Hi, On Mar 26, 2010, at 11:38 AM, "Gert Driesen" <gert.drie...@telenet.be> wrote:
> Hey Ryan, > > Check the docs of the <sysinfo> task. > Note that its not officially deprecated, so I'd still fix any issues. Oh, I know. But if the decision to depreciate <sysinfo> ever occurs, it would be good to know that there is a good/better alternative for it. I think everyone agrees that a Mapper-like task would be a good fix for it. But it will probably have to wait 1.0. Dominik proposed a good temporary workaround in the meantim for TC. > Thank, Ryan > Gert > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Boggs [mailto:rmbo...@gmail.com] > Sent: vrijdag 26 maart 2010 15:53 > To: Dominik Guder > Cc: nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [nant-dev] sysinfo task > > Hi, > > On Mar 26, 2010, at 2:07 AM, Dominik Guder <o...@guder.org> wrote: > >> Am 25.03.2010 17:12, schrieb Gert Driesen: >>> Hi Ryan, >>> >>> I guess it won't make it in time for the 0.90 release. >>> Personally, I even consider the sysinfo task deprecated. >>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 25, 2010, at 8:10 AM, "Gert Driesen" <gert.drie...@telenet.be >>>>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Ryan, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We cannot allow parenthesis in property names, as that would >>>>>>> screw >>>>>>> up our expression tokenizer. >>>>>>> I'm more enclined to a machanism that allows explicit control >>>>>>> over >>>>>>> the property names that a given environment variable is mapped >>>>>>> to. >>>>>>> Something similar to the file mappers in Ant would be great. >>>>>>> >>>>>> If I understand you correctly, are you referring to something >>>>>> like: >>>>>> >>>>>> <sysinfo> >>>>>> <mapper type="glob" from="*(* to="*_*" /> >>>>>> </sysinfo> >>>>>> >>>>>> Am I understanding you right? >>>>> >> >> Hi, >> >> sorry, I did not write that I checked the parens handling in >> properties and found out that the parser will fail. The mapper >> solution >> looks good but as Gert stated <sysinfo> is kind of deprecated. So we >> might not put to much effort into it. > > Does anyone know if <sysinfo> was replaced by anything? This would be > good to know. > >> Another point which needs attantion (propably for 1.0) is that I was >> able to define a property with parens without getting an exception at >> definition time. More detail later. >> > Can you provide an example when you get a moment? I would like to look > into this. > >> First of all I want to get these tests green for 0.90 release. >> My proposal: >> - add "failonerror='true'" to all existing tests >> - add a new test which throws BuildException for >> "Environment.ProgramFiles(64)" >> - fix docu >> - sort output >> >> What do you think? >> > I like it. > >> Regards Dominik >> >> -- >> The answer to the great question of life, >> the universe and everything is 42 (Douglas Adams) >> >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval >> Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs >> proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. >> See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev >> _______________________________________________ >> nant-developers mailing list >> nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-developers > > Thanks, > Ryan > > --- > --- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > nant-developers mailing list > nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-developers > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.733 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2769 - Release Date: > 03/25/10 > 21:50:00 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ nant-developers mailing list nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-developers