bodewig 2003/04/08 06:04:24
Modified: docs faq.html
xdocs faq.xml
Log:
FAQ about the broken zip task in 1.5.2
Revision Changes Path
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Index: faq.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/ant/docs/faq.html,v
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for Cygwin if <code>ANT_HOME</code> is set to a Windows style
path.
</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#1.5.2-zip-broken">
+ <code><zip></code> is broken in Ant 1.5.2.
+ </a></li>
</ul>
<h3 class="section">Answers</h3>
@@ -1389,9 +1392,24 @@
</p>
<p>This problem has been reported only hours after Ant 1.5
has
been released, see <a
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10664";>Bug
- 10664</a> and all it's duplicates.</p>
+ 10664</a> and all its duplicates.</p>
<p>A fixed version of the wrapper script can be
found <a href="http://ant.apache.org/old-releases/v1.5/errata/";>here</a>.
Simply replace your script with this version.</p>
+ <p class="faq">
+ <a name="1.5.2-zip-broken"></a>
+ <code><zip></code> is broken in Ant 1.5.2.
+ </p>
+ <p>Yes, it is.</p>
+ <p>The problem reported by most people - see <a
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17648";>Bug
+ 17648</a> and all its duplicates - is that Ant creates
+ archives that a partially unreadable by WinZIP. Luckily
+ <code>jar</code> deals with the archives and so the generated
+ jars/wars/ears will most likely work for you anyway.</p>
+ <p>There are additional problems, see bugs <a
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17780";>Bug
+ 17780</a>, <a
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17871";>Bug
+ 17871</a> and <a
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18403";>Bug
+ 18403</a>. All of them are supposed to be fixed with Ant
+ 1.5.3 (and only 18403 should exist in 1.5.3beta1).</p>
</div>
<p class="copyright">
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Index: faq.xml
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<p>This problem has been reported only hours after Ant 1.5 has
been released, see <a
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10664";>Bug
- 10664</a> and all it's duplicates.</p>
+ 10664</a> and all its duplicates.</p>
<p>A fixed version of the wrapper script can be found <a
href="http://ant.apache.org/old-releases/v1.5/errata/";>here</a>.
Simply replace your script with this version.</p>
</answer>
</faq>
+
+ <faq id="1.5.2-zip-broken">
+ <question><code><zip></code> is broken in Ant 1.5.2.</question>
+ <answer>
+
+ <p>Yes, it is.</p>
+
+ <p>The problem reported by most people - see <a
+ href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17648";>Bug
+ 17648</a> and all its duplicates - is that Ant creates
+ archives that a partially unreadable by WinZIP. Luckily
+ <code>jar</code> deals with the archives and so the generated
+ jars/wars/ears will most likely work for you anyway.</p>
+
+ <p>There are additional problems, see bugs <a
+ href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17780";>Bug
+ 17780</a>, <a
+ href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17871";>Bug
+ 17871</a> and <a
+ href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18403";>Bug
+ 18403</a>. All of them are supposed to be fixed with Ant
+ 1.5.3 (and only 18403 should exist in 1.5.3beta1).</p>
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
+
</faqsection>
</document>
