tasks if or unless does not work properly ------------------------------------------
Key: MANTRUN-75 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MANTRUN-75 Project: Maven 2.x Antrun Plugin Issue Type: Bug Environment: Win XP ( CYGWIN) JDK 1.5 update 7 Reporter: Alan Mehio the below <tasks unless="maven.test.skip"> <echo message="To skip me, just call mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true"/> </tasks> does not work from the example at http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-antrun-plugin/examples/tasksAttributes.html The complete POM file ; please see below <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://vmaven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd"> <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion> <groupId>mygr</groupId> <artifactId>myartifact</artifactId> <packaging>pom</packaging> <version>1.1.0</version> <name>myartifact</name> <url>http://maven.apache.org</url> <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>junit</groupId> <artifactId>junit</artifactId> <version>3.8.1</version> <scope>test</scope> </dependency> </dependencies> <build> <plugins> <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId> <configuration> <source>1.5</source> <target>1.5</target> </configuration> </plugin> <!-- jar file plugin --> <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId> <configuration> <archive> <manifest> <addClasspath>true</addClasspath> <classpathPrefix>./</classpathPrefix> </manifest> </archive> </configuration> </plugin> <!-- anrrun plugin; this plugin as other the two above will be inherited by the the children pom --> <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId> <dependencies> <!-- why should we define dependencies for the plugin --> <dependency> <groupId>commons-net</groupId> <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId> <version>1.4.1</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>ant</groupId> <artifactId>ant-commons-net</artifactId> <version>1.6.5</version> </dependency> </dependencies> <executions> <execution> <id>install</id> <phase>install</phase> <configuration> <tasks unless="maven.test.skip"> <echo message="To skip me, just call mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true" /> <echo message="Alan Mehio ---: project.build.finalName: ${basedir}/build.xml" /> </tasks> </configuration> <goals> <goal>run</goal> </goals> </execution> </executions> </plugin> </plugins> </build> </project> the command I run is mvn clean install -Dmaven.test.skip=true it did not skip the "tasks" and it always go through the tasks I use the "if" attribute and it does not do any check for the property; it passes the validation eventhougth the property is not set <tasks if="maven.project.alan.mehio.does.not.exit"> <echo message="Does not skip the tasks "/> </tasks> it passes the check (if condition) event the property "maven.project.alan.mehio.does.not.exit" does not exist Regards, Alan Mehio London, UK -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira