RE: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread SimonRichardson2
I don't really know enough about jikes, except that it's an alternative to javac. Are we comparing like for like? And is it a Java 1.3 compiler? -Original Message- From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 23 April 2001 07:10 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Javac not

Nested patternsets

2001-04-23 Thread Jeff Turner
Hello again, I'm pretty sure this isn't currently possible, so I'd like to flag it as feature request. I'd like patternsets to be nestable, eg: patternset id=image.files include name=**/*.gif/ include name=**/*.png/ include name=**/*.jpg/ /patternset patternset id=binary.files

Re: Nested patternsets

2001-04-23 Thread Jeff Turner
A more general way of asking this is if patternsets are indeed sets, can one create unions and differences of patternsets?. Here's some examples/use cases: Union (construct a patternset of binary files): patternset id=image.files include name=**/*.gif include name=**/*.png include

Re: Nested patternsets

2001-04-23 Thread Peter Donald
At 05:53 23/4/01 +1000, Jeff Turner wrote: A more general way of asking this is if patternsets are indeed sets, can one create unions and differences of patternsets?. Thats a feature scheduled for Ant2 (or at least I think it got through) ;) So it is definetly something that will be done ... in

Re: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread Nico Seessle
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 8:19 AM Subject: RE: Javac not generating class files. I don't really know enough about jikes, except that it's an alternative to javac. Are we comparing like for like? And is it a Java

RE: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread SimonRichardson2
Nico That's not a bad idea .. jikes for development, javac for release. I've now had an opportunity to look at the jikes home page and followed the links for jikes on Solaris .. but that hasn't been written yet. Do people use jikes on Solaris? One other point worthy of mention is that I'm

Re: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread Nico Seessle
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 9:46 AM Subject: RE: Javac not generating class files. I've now had an opportunity to look at the jikes home page and followed the links for jikes on Solaris .. but that hasn't been written

RE: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread SimonRichardson2
The failonerror=false or failonerror=no setting does not appear to affect generation of classes with 1.3. I've tried both settings and running ant still does not generate any classes (it does with 1.2.2 running the same buildfile script). I'm now going to try splitting the source directories up

RE: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread Diane Holt
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's not a bad idea .. jikes for development, javac for release. Personally, I wouldn't recommend doing that -- you should use the same compiler for dev builds as you do for nightly/test builds as you do for releases. I'd recommend running a full build with

FW: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread SimonRichardson2
I'd recommend running a full build with 'jikes', then run your test-suite (I'm assuming you have one :) against the end result and compare that against the results of what you compiled using 'javac'. It looks as though jikes is a non-starter. There doesn't appear to be a set of binaries

Re: Trying to dynamically build a list of package names

2001-04-23 Thread Stefan Bodewig
Chris Stillwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to dynamically build a list of package names to subsequently feed into a javadoc task. Here is the task I am trying so far: Any reason packagename=com.wcom.nw.* doesn't work? Couldn't find spot a problem with it at a first glance over

Re: Is there any onFail type of capability?

2001-04-23 Thread Stefan Bodewig
Lance Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephane, the link you included is broken. Up again. We have a little trouble with the FAQ system from time to time. Stefan

Re: Jar updating?

2001-04-23 Thread Stefan Bodewig
Marc Portier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - don't know how this would work in the 'replace' scenario though... probably the order of defining your files in the set would be of importance? (last or first in the list wins the (over)write-deal?) I think you are going to get an exception as

Re: Jar updating?

2001-04-23 Thread Stefan Bodewig
Jon Skeet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Presumably I could extend the jar task itself to do this automatically? Before you do so, take a look at the optional jlink task, maybe this is closer to your needs, I'm not sure. Otherwise, feel free to create that task and share it 8-) I've a feeling

RE: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread SimonRichardson2
I've got round this problem by creating an excludes file. It's not exactly what I want, but it's a good start. I'd like to thank Diane and Nico for their help . Simon -- Part of the Halifax Group, Halifax plc,

Telnet task problem

2001-04-23 Thread Gary Lawson
I am trying to get my ant script to telnet into another box and run a script. It appears to login (I can't be certain) but doesn't run any command that I enter in a write tag. I've tried simpler things than running my script, such as touch, without success. The only indication that I have that

RE: Telnet task problem

2001-04-23 Thread John . D . Casey
Try using a read sub-task to read the prompt you expect (or part of it) before you write...it may be blocking indefinitely, and may not be aware that the connection is live...just an idea. John -Original Message- From: gary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 8:59

WAIT task

2001-04-23 Thread Jim Downing
Hi, I want to use ant to deploy my application to JBoss, and then initialize and test the application. The problem is that JBoss uses a hot deploy method whereby you just copy the .ear file into a specified directory and it deploys. Deployment only takes a couple of seconds, but my init and test

RE: Telnet task problem - thanks.

2001-04-23 Thread Gary Lawson
Excellent, thank you John, that worked. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 23 April 2001 15:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Telnet task problem Try using a read sub-task to read the prompt you expect (or part of it) before you write...it

RE: Trying to dynamically build a list of package names

2001-04-23 Thread Chris Stillwell
From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Chris Stillwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to dynamically build a list of package names to subsequently feed into a javadoc task. Here is the task I am trying so far: Any reason packagename=com.wcom.nw.* doesn't work? Couldn't find

Re: WAIT task

2001-04-23 Thread Conor MacNeill
Jim, Not yet. It has been proposed a few times (I even wrote one once). It will eventually be available as part of a multithreading solution. For now, you can pretty quickly whip up your own sleep task which just waits for some delay. Conor - Original Message - From: Jim Downing [EMAIL

cruise control and ant

2001-04-23 Thread LE-RUBRUS,BENOIT (Non-HP-France,ex1)
hi all has anybody integrated cruise control for a continuous integration ? you have to edit a cruise.properties file in which you set the target you wish to execute...has anybody got a simple example ? I don't understand yet which task cruise control expects. thanks benoit

Timestamp in junitreport

2001-04-23 Thread Molitor, Stephen
Hi, Is there a way to put a timestamp in the output of the junitreport task? It would be nice if the html page said what date/time the unit tests were run. Thanks! Steve Molitor [EMAIL PROTECTED]

setting environment variables

2001-04-23 Thread Molitor, Stephen
Is there a cross-platform way to set environment variables in Ant? A task to set environment variables? The only platform-specific stuff in my project is setenv.cmd / setenv.sh ; Ant takes care of the rest. It would be cool if we could put the setenv stuff in an Ant target. I realize of course

Re: WAIT task

2001-04-23 Thread Vincent Massol
I solved this problem by writing a custom task (for Cactus, a server side testing framework) that continuously polls a URL until it succeeds. When it succeeds it means that your app is running. If you're interested, the source code is available as part of the Cactus source code, you can download

Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in the javac tag ??

2001-04-23 Thread Pinar Bicioglu
Hi, I have been working on executing targets with different JDKs for a while now. If I add property name=build.compiler value=modern/ to the top of my xml file, all of the targets in it get executed with JDK1.3 right?. Then what happens if I put target name=asi-compile depends=prepare

RE: Timestamp in junitreport

2001-04-23 Thread Stephane Bailliez
-Original Message- From: Molitor, Stephen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Is there a way to put a timestamp in the output of the junitreport task? It would be nice if the html page said what date/time the unit tests were run. Unfortunately it is not possible. You can have it

Re: Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in the j avac tag ??

2001-04-23 Thread Diane Holt
--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been working on executing targets with different JDKs for a while now. If I add property name=build.compiler value=modern/ to the top of my xml file, all of the targets in it get executed with JDK1.3 right?. Yes -- once you set a property,

problem with the dtd element in ejbjar task

2001-04-23 Thread Eli Sherman
Hi, When I call the ant from a different location then the build file (but with the -buildfile option in the command line) the parser is failing to find the dtd file. When I call ant in the directory where the build file is located the parser is finding the dtd files. As anyone know something on

Re: setting environment variables

2001-04-23 Thread Diane Holt
--- Molitor, Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a cross-platform way to set environment variables in Ant? A task to set environment variables? What are you using the env vars for? If it's in exec tasks, you can use the nested env tag. Diane = ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Newbie Ant Question

2001-04-23 Thread Jonathan Kaplan
Hi there, Parts of our Ant build scripts may need to make HTTP calls to JSPs. What is the best way to do this? I noticed the 'Get' task, but thought I would ask anyway. Thanks, -Jonathan

RE: Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in the j avac tag ??

2001-04-23 Thread Pinar Bicioglu
So I set JAVA_HOME to d:/jdk1.1.8 and added the part above to one of the targets in my xml file. target name=LifeSimulatorApplet-compile depends=prepare javac srcdir=${src-dir} destdir=${build-dir} classpath=${classpath} deprecation=on

Re: FW: Javac not generating class files.

2001-04-23 Thread Diane Holt
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks as though jikes is a non-starter. There doesn't appear to be a set of binaries for Solaris and the compilation instructions are non existent. I'm guessing that's because there isn't anything special about building on Solaris. I don't have access to a

'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2001-04-23 Thread Aarti Chandnani
Title: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command I have a build.xml It compiles the code correctly and creates the jar file but it gives an error while creating the javadoc task. I get the following error: [javadoc] Generating Javadoc [javadoc] Javadoc execution

RE: setting environment variables

2001-04-23 Thread Molitor, Stephen
Cool - that might work. I'm using the environment vars for various things, but setting the classpath, path, and stuff like JAVA_HOME, ANT_HOME, etc. I launch a command window that runs the my setenv.cmd script, and then run ant, the ide, WebLogic server, etc. from within that environment. It

create the menifest file in buildfile

2001-04-23 Thread Jiong Wei
in my buildfile, i need to create the manifest file as following: Product: Artemis Version: 1.0 Build: 19 Date: 20010315 Time: 21:41:36 Builder: jwei@THE-BOY-BLUNDER Product: Dynamo Integration Server Config-Path: config Class-Path: class/classes.jar Required: DSS

RE: create the menifest file in buildfile

2001-04-23 Thread Aarti Chandnani
Title: RE: create the menifest file in buildfile I have a file called manifest.mf(which i write physically outside of ant) and I use this as the manifest file in the jar task Also for adding date,time etc in that file I use a replace task this does not repalce '=' but keps it as ':'

RE: create the menifest file in buildfile

2001-04-23 Thread Steve Donie
I'm just using the echo task to create my manifest file: !-- create the manifest file (contains version info, etc. -- echo file=ClientManifest.mf Name: com/lgc/infra/ Specification-Title: DecisionSpace client Specification-Vendor: Landmark Graphics Corporation. Implementation-Title:

RE: cruise control and ant

2001-04-23 Thread Steve Donie
Better to post this to the cruise control list, perhaps. But, here's an example: in my .properties file, I have target=masterbuild in my build.xml, I have this: target name=masterbuild depends=modificationset,cleanclasses,all description=Build used for masterbuild. / And then I have these

RE: Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in th e j avac tag ??

2001-04-23 Thread Pinar Bicioglu
I added the following part to one of the targets in build.xml file. target name=LifeSimulatorApplet-compile depends=prepare javac srcdir=${src-dir} destdir=${build-dir} classpath=${classpath} deprecation=on bootclasspath=${Java118Classes}

RE: Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in th e j avac tag ??

2001-04-23 Thread Pinar Bicioglu
I added the part below to one of targets in my build.xml file target name=LifeSimulatorApplet-compile depends=prepare javac srcdir=${src-dir} destdir=${build-dir} classpath=${classpath} deprecation=on bootclasspath=${Java118Classes}

Re: Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in th e j avac tag ??

2001-04-23 Thread Nico Seessle
- Original Message - From: Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 9:59 PM Subject: RE: Setting the environment varibles and specifying targets in th e j avac tag ?? I added the part below to one of targets in my build.xml file target

RE: Newbie Ant Question

2001-04-23 Thread Iain Lowe
Without more details, you are probably correct: the get task should be what you need. Hope this helps :) -Original Message- From: Jonathan Kaplan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 1:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Newbie Ant Question Hi there, Parts of our

RE: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2001-04-23 Thread Aarti Chandnani
Title: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command Yeah i figured that. But i was wondering : I have set the JAVA_HOME to c:\jdk1.2.2 With just that ANT can execute javac jar then why not javadoc? Why u need to explicitly add the PATH for javadoc? Thanks for your

RE: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2001-04-23 Thread Iain Lowe
Title: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command You shouldn't have to explicitly add it. That's strange. Make sure that javadoc.exe is in the bin directory? -Original Message-From: Aarti Chandnani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 7:59

RE: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command

2001-04-23 Thread Aarti Chandnani
Title: 'javadoc' is not recognized as an internal or external command yeah it is it behaved that way on both unix and windows i had to explicitly add it in my path -Original Message-From: Iain Lowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 5:08 PMTo: [EMAIL