Re: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories?

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Angelo Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a) why does this task recurse into all directories? target name=compile depends=init description=compile the source !-- Compile the java code from ${src} into ${build} -- javac srcdir=${src} destdir=${build}/

Re: Typo in etc/log.xsl

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
fixed in CVS, thanks. Stefan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cruisecontrol vs anthill

2002-10-14 Thread Erik Hatcher
Stefan Bodewig wrote: On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Erik Hatcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Caveat: this chart is not entirely accurate any more. Anthill now has multiple SCM support and project dependency support Gump supports Subversion now 8-) Excellent! and no, setup hasn't become easier

Re: cruisecontrol vs anthill

2002-10-14 Thread Erik Hatcher
Wannheden, Knut wrote: Erik, We use CruiseControl on my work project and its working well, although it is mildly painful to set up and get running. I expect more from CruiseControl though, given its Martin Fowler's company people that are developing it (are you listening Thoughtworks?!

RE: Ant Mail task

2002-10-14 Thread Fionnula Glynn
Yes, both are in my classpath and still no joy. Anyone else have any ideas? Fionnuala. -Original Message- From: Paidighantam Venkata Suresh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 October 2002 06:51 To: 'Ant Users List' Subject: RE: Ant Mail task Check whether mail.jar and activation.jar

Re[2]: FTP Task issue

2002-10-14 Thread Lyndon Samson
Hello Bill, Sunday, October 13, 2002, 11:22:16 AM, you wrote: I guess your next option is to goto the source. Find out exactly why it's misbehaving. One more thought, did you use a GUI ftp client? Maybe the filename has embedded non printing characters or something and the GUI isolated you

Re: Possible bug with copy in Ant 1.5

2002-10-14 Thread Jerome Lacoste @ BBC
Stefan Bodewig wrote: On Wed, 09 Oct 2002, Jerome Lacoste [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: copy identifies files are up to date while they aren't. Works on my machine (running Linux). Uhm, this here might be the problem on Windows: if (forceOverwrite ||

Re: command line front end.

2002-10-14 Thread shivaken
Hi jake. I released 0.1.1 at the site. http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/shivaken/ And I setted manual page. Please visit that. I've attached an antshell.bat script (inside the antshell_winbatch.zip file). It is mostly ripped off from the ant.bat script. Unfortunately in this mailing list,

AW: cruisecontrol vs anthill

2002-10-14 Thread Nick Pellow
Hi Erik, We managed to get CruiseControl working with 20 projects at the same time without having to change one build file. Since each of our projects already had standard targets Ant was powerful enough to handle the SCM integration. We just needed to write a wrapper build file that took System

RE: Ant Mail task

2002-10-14 Thread Paidighantam Venkata Suresh
try if this works: mail mailhost=ZGALC001 from=[EMAIL PROTECTED] tolist=[EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] subject=The Result of the build message=The nightly build has completed / Suresh -Original Message- From: Fionnula Glynn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002

RE: Ant Mail task

2002-10-14 Thread Fionnula Glynn
Thanks Suresh, that worked. Another question: does anyone know if it is possible to use Ant across a number of Clearcase VOBs - i.e. if the Ant build file is checked into one clearcase vob is it possible for the build file to access code in another vob? Cheers, Fionnuala. -Original

RE: Ant Mail task

2002-10-14 Thread Rosendahl Sten - stro
Sure, just use a relative path to refer across VOB boundaries, as in this example: property name=vob1.source location=../vob1/src/ property name=vob2.source location=../vob2/src/ property name=vob3.source location=../vob3/src/ Sten -Original Message- From: Fionnula Glynn

Re: creating sym links

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just wondered if there is any way i can use ant to create a symbolic link on linux? There is a contributed task that hasn't gotten the attention it may deserve. http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9808 You may want to give it a try

Re: Ant Mail task

2002-10-14 Thread Jan Tietjens
Hi Fionnula, Fionnula Glynn wrote: Hi Everyone, Has anyone used the Ant mail task before? No, but I'm using the MailLogger. You need to have these properties: property name=MailLogger.from value=[EMAIL PROTECTED] / property name=MailLogger.success.notify value=true / property

Input task

2002-10-14 Thread Emil Alexandrov
I get the following error when I try to use input task. 'Could not create task of type: input. Common solutions are to use taskdef to declare your task, or, if this is an optional task, to put the optional.jar in the lib directory of your ant installation (ANT_HOME).' My task is an optional one

Re: Input task

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Emil Alexandrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get the following error when I try to use input task. You are most probably not running Ant 1.5(.1). input is new in Ant 1.5 and this error message 'Could not create task of type: input. Common solutions are to use taskdef to

[ANN] JRun 4 Ant tasks

2002-10-14 Thread Brian Deitte
JRun 4 SP1 ships with the jrun-ant-tasks.jar file, which defines Ant tasks for three common JRun tasks: jrun - Start, stop, and restart JRun jrunapp - Deploy, undeploy, and redeploy enterprise applications, web applications, and EJBs jrunjmx - Invoke methods on JRun services through JMX The

Apply function where srcfile comes first

2002-10-14 Thread Soer J.
I want to do the following action: Program to call is : cpp with arguments : first: sourcefile second: targetfile e.g;cpp 'd:\test\alarm.java' 'd:\test\cpp\alarm.java' I came so far: cpp 'd:\test\cpp\alarm.java' 'd:\test\alarm.java' In the documentation the following comment

Use properties in regular expressions

2002-10-14 Thread Shawn Wilson
Hi, I'm using the replaceregexp tag and I'm wondering if I can refer to a property value within the 'replace' attribute of the tag. I don't see any mention in the documentation about how this might be accomplished, if it can at all. Thanks, -shawn --

Re: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories?

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On 14 Oct 2002, Stefan Bodewig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See why foreach is not part of core-Ant? People would overuse it like hell. ;-) apply executable=mkdir type=dir fileset dir=src/ /apply This doesn't work (I stand corrected, where is the RCS dir?), sorry Dominique. So this

Re: Use properties in regular expressions

2002-10-14 Thread Erik Hatcher
Properties in attributes are expanded *before* they are handed to tasks. So the answer is yes you can use Ant properties in 'replace'. Its task-dependent whether that is true for XML element data (like the sql task), but attributes always follow this rule. Erik Shawn Wilson

Re: Use properties in regular expressions

2002-10-14 Thread Chuck Brunson
Shawn Wilson wrote: Hi, I'm using the replaceregexp tag and I'm wondering if I can refer to a property value within the 'replace' attribute of the tag. I don't see any mention in the documentation about how this might be accomplished, if it can at all. Thanks, -shawn Sure,

Re: Apply function where srcfile comes first

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Soer J. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to do the following action: Program to call is : cpp with arguments : first: sourcefile second: targetfile apply executable=cpp srcfile/ targetfile/ fileset .../ mapper .../ /apply Stefan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: Use properties in regular expressions

2002-10-14 Thread Shawn Wilson
Okay thanks guys I'm not sure why I had problems with this before, I must have mis-spelled my property name or something. Anyways it works now! -shawn Erik Hatcher wrote: Properties in attributes are expanded *before* they are handed to tasks. So the answer is yes you can use Ant

ANT FTP alternative

2002-10-14 Thread Bill Chmura
Is there another alternative to the existing ant FTP task? I am having a problem downloading a symlinked file from a server still and need to be able to do this... I was considering calling a script, but I would rather just use the ant functionality if possible... Problem is that it does not

File-related tasks, AND recursive unzip operation

2002-10-14 Thread Shawn Wilson
I have struggled with this problem for a while now and I believe that it is just not possible, but maybe someone on this list has a different idea. Basically, what I'd like to do is recurse into a directory tree which contains some ZIP files, and for each ZIP file expand it out into the

splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Ralf Hauser
Hi, When I do exec executable=${shCmd} arg line='-c rm *.??.html'/ /exec it works fine. when I do exec executable=${shCmd} arg value='-c '/ arg value='rm '/ arg value='*.??.html'/ arg value=''/ /exec [exec] Current OS is Windows 2000

can apply parameter output be set to targetfile?

2002-10-14 Thread Ralf Hauser
Hi, As suggested by Diane (http://www.mail-archive.com/ant-user@jakarta.apache.org/msg06235.html), I am running a stupid little batch file to redirect my m4 output into my targetfile. From reading the manual, I assume that the output attribute might be usable for this too (and thus, I would not

Re: splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Lynne Lawrence
Ralf Hauser wrote: Hi, When I do exec executable=${shCmd} arg line='-c rm *.??.html'/ /exec it works fine. when I do exec executable=${shCmd} arg value='-c '/ arg value='rm '/ arg value='*.??.html'/ arg value=''/ /exec Since rm

Re: splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Ralf Hauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when I do exec executable=${shCmd} arg value='-c '/ arg value='rm '/ arg value='*.??.html'/ arg value=''/ /exec Are you familar with Runtime.exec and the String[] version of it? Ant will

Re: can apply parameter output be set to targetfile?

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Ralf Hauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From reading the manual, I assume that the output attribute might be usable for this too Using apply the output attribute is, well, a bit useless. For parallel=false, you either have to append or only get the last result and you

RE: splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Ralf Hauser
Thanks for the quick answer - too bad. Yes, I could use delete - if a) I could run delete inside apply ... and b) delete could then work with targetfile/ in it's fileset's include attribute. Is that already possible? -Original Message- From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Tom Lipkis
Hi. I'm trying to find a way to run JUnit test classes in a particular order, which is determined by some property of each class. I was easily able to pick a subset of test classes by writing a selector to use in a batchtest's fileset, but I don't see an analogous approach to sorting the

Re: How is Ant Useful in Java

2002-10-14 Thread Steve Loughran
Also look at http://www.iseran.com/Steve/papers/interop/ where I do the unthinkable: deploy a .NET (aspx based) web service, then use axis to create junit tests run against that server, so verify that axis can interop w/ services written in *the other* platform. - Original Message -

Re: jspc and dependencies

2002-10-14 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: Christoph Kulla [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 10:31 AM Subject: jspc and dependencies Hi, I'm using jpsc (tomcat 4.1.12, jasper 2) with ant 1.5. After a ant clean everything works fine. jspc genertates java files

RE: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Eric Jablow
From: Tom Lipkis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 12:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Sorting filesets I'm trying to find a way to run JUnit test classes in a particular order, which is determined by some property of each class. I was easily able to pick a

How use the jar task?

2002-10-14 Thread Jaime Marcondes
hello. i try to make a dir under the jar task, but it doesn't works. it shows after create the jar: 0TueOct0117:09:14BRT2002META-INF/ 111TueOct0117:09:14BRT2002META-INF/MANIFEST.MF 0MonOct1417:57:36BRTS 2002

RE: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories?

2002-10-14 Thread Dominique Devienne
Submitted patch http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13615 to allow the following: mkdir name=RCS dirset dir=src/ /mkdir PS: Apologies (?) accepted Stefan ;-) PS2: Stefan, can you tell me if there's a better way to test changes in core tasks like mkdir other than

Re: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Tom Lipkis
I'm trying to find a way to run JUnit test classes in a particular order, which is determined by some property of each class. I was easily able to pick a subset of test Typically, you don't want to do this. Tests should be independent of each other. JUnit does not guarantee the

Re: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Kendall Collett
As a non-Ant approach to this problem, have you considered OrderedTestSuite provided in the JUnit addons package (see http://sourceforge.net/projects/junit-addons)? Kendall - Original Message - From: Tom Lipkis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 16:05

RE: splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Ralf Hauser
thanks - I was just about to suggest a version of apply that doesn't add the srcfile per default to the arguments: apply executable=myDel.bat dir=. relative=true dest=. parallel=false targetfile/ fileset dir=. includes=*.m4/ mapper type=regexp

copy tasks and filelist

2002-10-14 Thread Frank Schroeder
Hi, I'm trying to use ant 1.5.1 in our current build environment which is using recursive Makefiles. The files which are part of the build are referenced explicitly in the Makefiles. I've written a simple Makefile parser which parses the Makefiles and extract the file lists. The parser

log.xsl -- ant.version, os.name etc

2002-10-14 Thread Hari Kodungallur
Hi, The log.xsl file looks for the values of ant.version, os.name, java.vm.version and ant.file in the generated xml file (from XmlLogger). But I do not see these values being put into the xml file. The result being empty values for these in the table at the top of the file. Am I missing to

Re: copy tasks and filelist

2002-10-14 Thread Erik Hatcher
Are the file names all relative to a specific root directly? If so, change your parser to output one file per line rather than comma separated and use the includesfile element of fileset. Would that do the trick for you? Erik Frank Schroeder wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use ant

RE: splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Dominique Devienne
Wait, wait ;-) Have you tried Stefan's suggestion as-is? From your original shell script command, it sounds like you want to delete all files ending in .??.html, and Stefan sent just that. So really try, delete fileset dir=. include name=**/*.??.html/ /fileset /delete which is the real

Re: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: Eric Jablow [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 11:24 AM Subject: RE: Sorting filesets From: Tom Lipkis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 12:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories?

2002-10-14 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: Dominique Devienne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:51 PM Subject: RE: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories? PS2: Stefan, can you tell me if there's a better way to test changes in core

Re: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Tom Lipkis
As a non-Ant approach to this problem, have you considered OrderedTestSuite provided in the JUnit addons package (see http://sourceforge.net/projects/junit-addons)? I hadn't, but while I could write a TestSuite subclass that does what I want (similar to OrderedTestSuite but sorted

RE: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories?

2002-10-14 Thread Dominique Devienne
I tried, and it didn't work. --DD P:\org_apache\jakarta-antbuild -Djunit.summary=withOutAndErr -Dtestcase=org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MkdirTest run-single-test -Original Message- From: Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:02

Re: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Tom Lipkis
It tends to run them in order test1, test2, etc. but that may be an artifact of how the JVM runtime, rather than junit itself. I've noticed that Class.getMethods() seems to return them in the order they appear in the source file, but I certainly wouldn't depend on that. And again, I'm trying

build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Lisa Knee
hi Folks, I am trying to build Ant for the first time and get this error: Buildfile: build.xml does not exist! Build failed I've read and read and find no answer to this simple yet perplexing question. Does one create this file or is it included in the install? I am working with Ant 1.5.1,

RE: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Peter
Ant expects to find a build file called build.xml in the directory where you execute ant from. This file should include all your build rules. Cheers, Peter. -Original Message- From: Lisa Knee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 15 October 2002 12:55 p.m. To: [EMAIL

Re: create cab in linux; patch request

2002-10-14 Thread newsham
Hmm, but if you read from stdin, you'll block until something is available to read, so this shouldn't be a problem, right? unless you get told that the stream already has been closed ... If the stream is closed, it would indicate that the program terminated abnormally. In this

Re: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Lisa Knee
Thanks, Peter. So, I need to write a build.xml file and put it in my Ant directory. Any ideas on where to find good examples? thanks again, lisa - Original Message - From: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 5:01 PM Subject:

RE: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Kris Henderson
The ANT documentation has a section on writing the build.xml file. It also includes a small example. http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/using.html#buildfile Kris -Original Message- From: Lisa Knee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 5:41 PM To: Ant Users List

RE: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Peter
Check the manual at: http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/index.html There's a section called Using Ant - you can start there. ;-) Peter. -Original Message- From: Lisa Knee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 15 October 2002 1:41 p.m. To: Ant Users List Subject: Re:

RE: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Peter
Oh, thou you don't put the build file with the Ant directory - usually it goes with your source code (again, check the manual for examples) -Original Message- From: Lisa Knee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 15 October 2002 1:41 p.m. To: Ant Users List Subject: Re:

Re: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Lisa Knee
Ok, I feel pretty dumb now (alas, I chose to search all kinds of articles, etc, rather than just looking at the manual). Thanks! lisa - Original Message - From: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ant Users List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 5:49 PM Subject: RE: build.xml

Re: splitting arg line into multiple arg values fails? Unable to execute command

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Ralf Hauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just about to suggest a version of apply that doesn't add the srcfile per default to the arguments: Yep, this is needed. mapper type=regexp from=^(.+)\.m4$$ to=*.en.html/ So you want to delete all .en.html files where a

Re: Newbie question: how to recurse into subdirectories?

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Dominique Devienne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Submitted patch http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13615 I'm not convinced that creating a directory in all directories in a set is common enough to get direct support in a core-task. Just IMHO, of course. PS:

Re: Sorting filesets

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Tom Lipkis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to find a way to run JUnit test classes in a particular order, which is determined by some property of each class. I was easily able to pick a subset of test classes by writing a selector to use in a batchtest's fileset,

Re: build.xml file - question

2002-10-14 Thread Primoz . Prislan
Take care about character case - file should be named build.xml and not Build.xml or something else. Primoz Prislan. Lisa

Re: copy tasks and filelist

2002-10-14 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Frank Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The parser stores the file lists as comma separated strings in properties in the project, e.g. IMAGE_FILES which contains foo.gif, bar.gif. This would be a format suitable for the includes attribute of fileset - as long as no file