Thanks, that saves me from doing another learning experiment :-) I think a workaround will be to run the antrun plugin -> unzip action to do the unpacking, which is documented [1] to support a replace-only-if-newer action on the individual parts as the default, and also to pay attention to timezone issues in timestamps.
-Marshall [1] http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/unzip.html On 4/30/2010 10:55 PM, Brian Fox wrote: > Currently it just unpacks the whole archive. > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Marshall Schor <m...@schor.com> wrote: > >> The documentation for dependency:unpack [1] says that the default is to >> overwrite (only) if newer. But it seems to apply to the entire archive >> being unpacked, meaning that the check is on whether the archive file >> itself is "newer" or not, using what the plugin calls "marker files", >> and perhaps not on whether the individual archived items are newer or >> not (is that right?). >> >> Is it possible to specify overwrite-if-newer such that it applies to the >> timestamps on the individual zipped items in the source (I'm using zip >> as the archive format)? Or is this the default behavior (for example, >> the Ant task for unZip [2] appears to have this property by default). >> >> -Marshall >> >> [1] >> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/usage.html#Overwrite_Rules >> [2] http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/unzip.html >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
