Re: Javac NullPointerException -- Please help

2002-04-01 Thread Diane Holt
Recommendation: File the bug report, as requested, and look into using Ant's (optional) task instead of setting the 'depend' attribute. Diane = ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://ht

Re: CVS and ant

2002-04-01 Thread Diane Holt
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Try setting these locations using the 'location' attribute instead. Diane = ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://http://taxes.yahoo.com/ -

Re: How to include files in different directories in sourcefiles of uptodate task

2002-04-01 Thread Diane Holt
--- Abhay Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > You can nest as many elements as you need, one for each directory you want to point to. Also, you don't need the , since defaults to a "merge" mapper. Try: Dia

Re: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Ronn Chinowutthichai
What about build tools offered by IDE? JBuilder for example. I am also sure that afew years ago many people are building ad hoc tools *specifically* for Java System (whether it would be with perl, shell script or other languages like make rule sysntax). rOnn c. Chappell, Simon P wrote: >I'm

How to include files in different directories in sourcefiles of uptodate task

2002-04-01 Thread Abhay Kulkarni
hi all i am new to ant if possible please help me in the UPTODATE clause i've to use multiple source file names in fact i want to check timestamps of target file with that of multiple source files using UPTODATE clause and set a property so can you tell me how to do that src1 is c:\ant\bin

CVS and ant

2002-04-01 Thread jinwei
Hi, I have problem with the following: The following is from my build.xml: ... ... ... ... I have these messages when I run ant: ... ... no problem ... ... [cvs] cvs commit: Examining ../somefolders.

Javac NullPointerException -- Please help

2002-04-01 Thread Zhendi Su
Hi, I am trying to compile a package under a common root. Since I don't want the compiler to recompile all the files over and over, I only specified the root directory in my srcdir attribute and then used include/exclude filters, as suggested in the user manual. My javac task is as follows:

RE: Replacing Ant 1.3 with Ant 1.4.1 in Forte for Java 3.0...

2002-04-01 Thread Brett Porter
You should be able to replace the module from NetBeans with the forte one, but you might get better help on the nb-user list for that... Does the latest Forte jumbo patch have it perhaps? Cheers, Brett -Original Message- From: Stearns, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 29 Ma

Re: Pre-pending [ant-user]

2002-04-01 Thread philipborlin
OK, I'll set up my own filter. I just want to clarify that most lists don't have the problems you talked about. They usually just prepend the first time and don't re-prepend (if that's a word!) for forwards or replies. -Phil

RE: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Chappell, Simon P
It's looking like Ant is a complete shoo-in (shoe-in?) after all. After MUCH searching through the search engines I have found very little to compete with ant. Perhaps this helps to explain why it took off so quickly. Simon >-Original Message- >From: Erik Hatcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Marcusz Zafarano
ant works find for us in the same way, but there are other tools: - jam - Make(1) Redux - ruby (is suppose) - perl we are using ant as the major build tool with the IDE as the secondary. we also use it for all our build requirements including InstallShield. -mez -Original Message- From:

Re: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Erik Hatcher
Nope, Ant is a complete shoe-in! :) James Duncan Davidson (the creator of Ant) spun off another tool called Amber, but I don't believe its being actively developed - although if it is I'd love to hear about it. - Original Message - From: "Chappell, Simon P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant

RE: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Chappell, Simon P
We already use JBuilder and I have AntRunner working just fine. My issue is not against the IDE's, they do seem to give most of our developers productivity benefits, but I want to have a separate build tool for those times when you can't use an IDE: integration builds, over night builds etc. My

Re: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Steve Loughran
make, that java port of make and IDEs. IDEs are the alternative you will probably have to deal with the most, "why use a command line tool, when my IDE does everything"? You can address that by showing how most modern IDEs (all but jbuilder) host ant, giving developers a choice of IDEs - Ori

Re: Pre-pending [ant-user]

2002-04-01 Thread Steve Loughran
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 9:12 AM >To: Ant Users List >Subject: Pre-pending [ant-user] > > > >I subscribe to quite a few mailing lists and one thing I >notice on all the >other lists I am on is that the mailer pr

RE: copying jars and including them in copy task?

2002-04-01 Thread Dominique Devienne
This recent thread discussed this. This solution involves using a single refid'd in and used directly in . Below is just Diane's solution. Search the archives for the complete thread if this is not enough. --DD -Original Message- From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Th

copying jars and including them in copy task?

2002-04-01 Thread Justin Lawler
I want to have a list of jar files that span multiple directories, eg. c:/java/program1/program1.jar c:/java/program2/program2.jar c:/java/program3/program3.jar all of which should be included in the classpath for compilation. I also want them to be copied over to the tomcat ${deploy.home}/WEB-I

RE: Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Ertel, Jason
Dunno whether this helps or not, but I first wrote our entire build process in Perl. It handled retrieval from VSS, labeling VSS, checking in new version stamped code, compilation, resource copying, EJB'ing, packaging client classes together into jars, signing jars, RMIC'ing using standard Java R

Research question

2002-04-01 Thread Chappell, Simon P
I'm writing a proposal for using ant internally as part of our standard build process and I am having difficulty finding information on the alternatives to ant. I have tried many different searches on the mighty Google, but with less than wonderful success. The few that I found seem to mostly h

RE: Pre-pending [ant-user]

2002-04-01 Thread Chappell, Simon P
I have no objection to this suggestion, but I also have no problems with filtering the emails from all of the lists I'm on into their own folders in my email client. In fact, of the four lists that I am on (ant, junit, struts and OTUG), only one (OTUG) does the pre-pend thing. Simon -

Pre-pending [ant-user]

2002-04-01 Thread philipborlin
I subscribe to quite a few mailing lists and one thing I notice on all the other lists I am on is that the mailer prepends the list name in brackets to the beginning of the subject line. This helps people filter the list mail into a special mailbox and also just makes it easier to scan email. Wh

Re: license issues with BuildMonitor

2002-04-01 Thread Venkatesh Jayaraman
The MailLogger is in version 5 alpha (last i checked anyway). My client is uncomfortable with an unreleased version. With regards to my modifications, its purely for the formatting of the log into pure html that is specific to the look and feel here (so i doubt if it will do any good for the j

uptodate clause

2002-04-01 Thread Abhay Kulkarni
hi all in the UPTODATE clause i've to use multiple source file names in fact i want to check timestamps of target file with that of multiple source files using UPTODATE clause so can you tell me how to do that src1 is c:\ant\bin and src2 is c:\ant\bin\newdir and i've written code like this