bodewig 01/11/21 08:42:26
Modified: docs faq.html
xdocs faq.xml
Log:
add faq about defaultexcludes.
Submitted by: Jonathan Chawke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Revision Changes Path
1.7 +79 -0 jakarta-ant/docs/faq.html
Index: faq.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-ant/docs/faq.html,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
--- faq.html 2001/10/30 10:05:32 1.6
+++ faq.html 2001/11/21 16:42:26 1.7
@@ -157,6 +157,12 @@
How do I redirect standard input or standard output
in the <code><exec></code> task?
</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#defaultexcludes">
+ I've made a <delete> task to delete unwanted
+ sourcesafe control files (CVS files, editor backup files), but
+ it doesn't seem to work. The files never get deleted. What's
+ wrong?
+ </a></li>
</ul>
</blockquote>
</td></tr>
@@ -711,6 +717,79 @@
</div>
<p>Note, that you must use the
<code>value</code> attribute of
<code><arg></code> in the last element.</p>
+ </blockquote>
+ </td></tr>
+ </table>
+ </a>
+ <a name="defaultexcludes">
+ <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%">
+ <tr><td bgcolor="#828DA6">
+ <font color="#ffffff" face="arial,helvetica,sanserif">
+ <strong>
+ I've made a <delete> task to delete unwanted
+ sourcesafe control files (CVS files, editor backup files), but
+ it doesn't seem to work. The files never get deleted. What's
+ wrong?
+ </strong>
+ </font>
+ </td></tr>
+ <tr><td>
+ <blockquote>
+ <p>This is probably happening because by
default, Ant excludes
+ SourceSafe control files (<code>vssver.scc</code>) and other
+ files from FileSets.</p>
+ <p>Here's what you probably did:</p>
+ <div align="left">
+ <table cellspacing="4" cellpadding="0" border="0">
+ <tr>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" height="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#ffffff"><pre>
+<delete>
+ <fileset dir="${build.src}"
includes="**/vssver.scc"/>
+</delete>
+</pre></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" height="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+ <p>You need to switch off the
default exclusions and it will work:</p>
+ <div align="left">
+ <table cellspacing="4" cellpadding="0" border="0">
+ <tr>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" height="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#ffffff"><pre>
+<delete>
+ <fileset dir="${build.src}" includes="**/vssver.scc"
+ defaultexcludes="no"/>
+</delete>
+</pre></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" height="1"><img src="/images/void.gif"
width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"/></td>
+ <td bgcolor="#023264" width="1" height="1"><img
src="/images/void.gif" width="1" height="1" vspace="0" hspace="0"
border="0"/></td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+ <p>For a complete listing of the
patterns thate are excluded
+ by default, see <a href="manual/dirtasks.html">the user
+ manual</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
</td></tr>
</table>
1.6 +35 -0 jakarta-ant/xdocs/faq.xml
Index: faq.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-ant/xdocs/faq.xml,v
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diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6
--- faq.xml 2001/10/30 10:05:39 1.5
+++ faq.xml 2001/11/21 16:42:26 1.6
@@ -258,6 +258,41 @@
</answer>
</faq>
+ <faq id="defaultexcludes">
+
+ <question>I've made a <delete> task to delete unwanted
+ sourcesafe control files (CVS files, editor backup files), but
+ it doesn't seem to work. The files never get deleted. What's
+ wrong?</question>
+
+ <answer>
+ <p>This is probably happening because by default, Ant excludes
+ SourceSafe control files (<code>vssver.scc</code>) and other
+ files from FileSets.</p>
+
+ <p>Here's what you probably did:</p>
+
+
+ <source><![CDATA[
+<delete>
+ <fileset dir="${build.src}" includes="**/vssver.scc"/>
+</delete>
+]]></source>
+
+ <p>You need to switch off the default exclusions and it will
work:</p>
+ <source><![CDATA[
+<delete>
+ <fileset dir="${build.src}" includes="**/vssver.scc"
+ defaultexcludes="no"/>
+</delete>
+]]></source>
+
+ <p>For a complete listing of the patterns thate are excluded
+ by default, see <a href="manual/dirtasks.html">the user
+ manual</a>.</p>
+
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
</faqsection>
<faqsection title="Ant and IDEs/Editors">
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