> java really pisses me off sometimes.  why can't you get file 
> perms from a 
> given platform?  all of this platform independence has really 
> dumbed down 
> the file access apis, too much in my oppinon.

I think you can with 1.4
 
> <rant>
> it appears that there is noway with the vanilla jdk to check 
> if a file is 
> executable... which is really *ucking stupid if you ask me... 
> but since you 
> didn't well I am telling you anyways.  Afterall who would 
> want to execute a 
> file from Java?  Whatever, where do they find the people that 
> design this 
> crap.
> </rant>

Doesn't ant have a chmod task.

> 
> Anyways, I have HACKED the build file to make all 'build.sh' and 
> 'tools/bin/ant[Run]' files executable.  I don't really like 
> it, but don't 
> have much choice.  Thanks SUN!
> 
>  * * *
> 
> Let me know if this fixes your problem, should be ready early 
> tomorrow 
> morning on the website.
> 
> --jason
> 
> 
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Unfortunately, my firewall currently doesn't let me check 
> out via cvs 
> > directly unless it's over ssh, and I don't have RW access to the 
> > repository (yet :)  -- I've been downloading the nightly 
> snapshots (ugh) 
> > in .tgz form from http://www.jboss.org/snapshots/.  When I 
> untar that, the 
> > executable bit is not set.    (using gnu tar and gzip on 
> linux with the 
> > command 'tar -xzvf jboss-all.tgz`)  Actually, from a few 
> spot checks, it 
> > looks as if everything comes out '-rw-r--r--', including 
> build.sh itself. 
> > Yes, I've tried using the -p option with tar to extract permissions 
> > information -- no effect (I think that's the default 
> anyway, though I'm 
> > not sure)
> > 
> > -jason
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Jason Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 11/21/2001 02:09 PM
> > 
> >  
> >         To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >         cc:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >         Subject:        Re: [JBoss-dev] Re: [jboss-docs] Is 
> the build system too complicated?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > The executable bit is set on tools/bin/ant.  Why dosen't 
> your cvs client 
> > set 
> > it when you check it out?
> > 
> > --jason
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > I do have a slightly off-topic gripe -- as of late, (in the rh 
> > snapshots), 
> > > jboss-all/tools/bin/ant has not been executable on UNIX 
> systems (took my 
> > 
> > > little mind a while to figure out what was going on).  The 
> > > jboss-all/build/build.sh script has been failing because 
> of it.  It 
> > looks 
> > > for an executable 'ant', but never finds it (it doesn't have the 
> > > executable bit set).  I can see three possible solutions:
> > > 
> > > 1. Just have the executable bit set on the ant script to 
> start with
> > > 2. Change the search() function in build.sh to read like this:
> > > 
> > > search() {
> > >     search="$*"
> > >     for d in $search; do
> > >         ANT_HOME="`pwd`/$d"
> > >         ANT="$ANT_HOME/bin/ant"
> > >           # ------ Begin modifications --------
> > >           # If the file exists at all, attempt to add the 
> executable bit
> > >         if [ -e "$ANT" ]; then
> > >             `chmod +x $ANT`
> > >         fi
> > >           # ------ End modifications --------
> > >         if [ -x "$ANT" ]; then
> > >             # found one
> > >             echo $ANT_HOME
> > >             break
> > >         fi
> > >     done
> > > }
> > > #(just added a -e test to see if the file exists, and 
> attempt to make it 
> > 
> > > executable so that the next -x test works)
> > > 
> > > 3. Skip looking for an executable ant script -- just make sure it 
> > exists, 
> > > and call it with 'sh ant'.
> > > 
> > > -jason
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Jason Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > 11/20/2001 09:38 PM
> > > 
> > > 
> > >         To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >         cc:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >         Subject:        [JBoss-dev] Re: [jboss-docs] Is 
> the build system 
> > too complicated?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I have not found an easy way to provide this common 
> setup/initialization 
> > 
> > > stuff as a resource.  Perhaps if I could tell the JAXP 
> parser to read a 
> > > resource file when parsing this could be done, but that 
> would require 
> > the 
> > > Ant entity hooks to be installed to handle that.
> > > 
> > > Perhaps they have done that, perhaps I could sway them 
> todo it... though 
> > 
> > > my 
> > > previous attempts to do so has failed (too much *ucking voting).
> > > 
> > > If you can think of a way please let me know.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your feedback!
> > > 
> > > --jason
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, David Jencks wrote:
> > > 
> > > > It has often seemed to me that there is substantial duplication 
> > between 
> > > the
> > > > setup parts of the module level build.xml files.  I 
> sure haven't 
> > figured
> > > > out a clue of a way to reduce this, but if it could be 
> done, it might 
> > > make
> > > > the files a little less intimidating.  In light of the vast 
> > improvement
> > > > over the preceding build "system", this is a hardly 
> visible quibble.
> > > > 
> > > > david jencks
> > > > 
> > > > On 2001.11.20 16:43:07 -0500 Jason Dillon wrote:
> > > > > Please let me know if you think that the build system is too 
> > > complicated,
> > > > > or 
> > > > > if there is some part of the system which is too complicated.
> > > > > 
> > > > > --jason
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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