Hi Amit,
You've already been replied on this one, please check :
http://www.nabble.com/ant-plugin-throwing-error-for-execution-of-native2ascii-task-of-ant-t1146075.html#a3004852
- Yann
2006/2/21, Amit Khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hi Guys
>
> As my project supports many languages, so I have various properties file
> in utf8 encoding for messages to display on jsps. While building my
> project through ant I run native2ascii tag
>
> <native2ascii encoding="UTF8" src="." dest="src/main/resources"
> includes="**/*.utf8">
> <mapper type="glob" from="*.properties.utf8" to="*.properties" />
> </native2ascii>
>
> While using maven to build my project, I am doing the same step using
> ant plugin in my pom file like this
>
> <finalName>search-app</finalName>
> <plugins>
> <plugin>
> <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
> <executions>
> <execution>
> <phase>generate-sources</phase>
> <configuration>
> <tasks>
> <native2ascii encoding="UTF8" src="."
> dest="src/main/resources" includes="**/*.utf8">
> <mapper type="glob" from="*.properties.utf8"
> to="*.properties" />
> </native2ascii>
> </tasks>
> </configuration>
> <goals>
> <goal>run</goal>
> </goals>
> </execution>
> </executions>
> </plugin>
> </plugins>
> </build>
>
> but maven is throwing this exception
>
> "[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> [INFO] Error executing ant tasks
>
> Embedded error: Could not create task or type of type: native2ascii.
>
> Ant could not find the task or a class this task relies upon.
>
> This is common and has a number of causes; the usual
> solutions are to read the manual pages then download and
> install needed JAR files, or fix the build file:
> - You have misspelt 'native2ascii'.
> Fix: check your spelling.
> - The task needs an external JAR file to execute
> and this is not found at the right place in the classpath.
> Fix: check the documentation for dependencies.
> Fix: declare the task.
> - The task is an Ant optional task and the JAR file and/or libraries
> implementing the functionality were not found at the time you
> yourself built your installation of Ant from the Ant sources.
> Fix: Look in the ANT_HOME/lib for the 'ant-' JAR corresponding to the
> task and make sure it contains more than merely a
> META-INF/MANIFEST.MF.
> If all it contains is the manifest, then rebuild Ant with the
> needed
> libraries present in ${ant.home}/lib/optional/ , or alternatively,
> download a pre-built release version from apache.org
> - The build file was written for a later version of Ant
> Fix: upgrade to at least the latest release version of Ant
> - The task is not an Ant core or optional task
> and needs to be declared using <taskdef>.
> - You are attempting to use a task defined using
> <presetdef> or <macrodef> but have spelt wrong or not
> defined it at the point of use
>
> Remember that for JAR files to be visible to Ant tasks implemented
> in ANT_HOME/lib, the files must be in the same directory or on the
> classpath
>
> Please neither file bug reports on this problem, nor email the
> Ant mailing lists, until all of these causes have been explored,
> as this is not an Ant bug.
>
> If instead of native2ascii task, I execute simple copy or delete that
> works fine. So assuming there is no issue with ant setting. Any Idea?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Amit
>
>
