Re: scp problem: received directory without -r

2005-07-27 Thread Nicolas Vervelle
No one ? snif :'( Nicolas Vervelle wrote: Hi, I have a build file to update a website from my own pc using task. It was working perfectly until more than a week ago. I now have an error message when it tries to upload a file in a subdirectory : "server indicated an error: scp: protocol error

AW: Improving the manual

2005-07-27 Thread Jan.Materne
Good to hear some suggestions from another point of view :-) >The big problem with the Ant manual is the people who wrote it >knew too much. I can see various ways to make it more >intelligible to the first timer: Contributions are welcome, we love to increase the usability of Ant. >1. def

RE: Outputproperty in sshexec

2005-07-27 Thread Anderson, Rob (Global Trade)
Hi Anil, The sshexec task should fail if the exit status of your remote command is not zero. Here is the output from a simple sshexec task where I try to cd to a directory that does not exist: $ ant sshtest Buildfile: build.xml sshtest: [sshexec] Connecting to localhost:22 [sshexec] bash: l

Re: Improving the manual

2005-07-27 Thread David A. Bartmess
I would be willing to help, since even being a somewhat-seasoned (garlic anyone?) Ant developer, I STILL have problems reading the manual and getting info on what I need it to DO, not what the parameters are! At 11:18 AM 7/27/2005, you wrote: The big problem with the Ant manual is the people wh

RE: Junit issue....

2005-07-27 Thread Rich Harris
Nevermind...fun times with Linux.. My fix... I deleted/mv'd /etc/ant.conf as it was dictating my environment outside of what I specified in my shell script that invoked ANT. -R _ Rich Harris Release/Configuration Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] 650-616-6866 Sh

Junit issue....

2005-07-27 Thread Rich Harris
I'm using Ant 1.6.0 and when using the junit task in my script it's giving me the message that it can't find the task...you may have misspelled 'junit'...try this..blah blah blah... "Could not create task or type of type: junit. Ant could not find the task or a class this task relies upon." No

RE: Improving the manual

2005-07-27 Thread Daniels, Doug
I'm willing to help out, I'm a decently experienced user, and have come up with my own ant scripts and read through some best practices. I think it'd take some time to get my scripts to be general enough to be used as recipes, what we use at my company is general, but only really amongst the man

Re: which build tool yields fastest incremental builds? GNU make , Jam , Ant or Scons ?

2005-07-27 Thread hiren patel
- smart copies, e.g. only copy things that need copying yes. our build system does smart copies. - smart testing, e.g. only test things that have changed) NO. Testing done is not a part of the build process. - compiling only things that have changed yes. - dependency management a script gene

Re: Strange behaviour ?!

2005-07-27 Thread Gilbert Rebhan
Hi, Nicolas thanks - i missed that. Works like a charm :) bye4now, Gilbert Nicolas Vervelle wrote: > > Rebhan, Gilbert wrote: > > >>... >>where the copypart works fine, but the move task >>copies the folder containing the jars also, f.e. = >> >>/jarfolder1 >> a.jar >> >>/jarfolder2 >>

Re: Test for empty folder?

2005-07-27 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello, the following script sets a property depending whether a given folder is empty or not: $${emptyprop} is ${emptyprop} $${notemptyprop} is ${notemptyprop} You might want to isolate the above code in a for easier reusing. Note that th

RE: Calling ANT from a Servlet

2005-07-27 Thread Hardacker, Andrew
Yes, it's possible, and not particularly difficult. This article is a good place to start. http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2002/07/24/antauto.html?page=1 Andy Hardacker -Original Message- From: KrustyDerClown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 12:15 PM To: user@a

Improving the manual

2005-07-27 Thread Roedy Green
The big problem with the Ant manual is the people who wrote it knew too much. I can see various ways to make it more intelligible to the first timer: 1. define a term like project or target the first time it is used. Don't even presume people know what MAKE is. Ant should be accessible to p

reporting compile failures at the end of an ant task

2005-07-27 Thread Dewey, John
Is there a way to make ant report compilation errors? I've noticed that the BUILD SUCCESSFUL will still display even when some on my java classes don't compile. Ant will display the javac error messages but my ant script has grown long and I don't always notice the error messages in the middle of t

Test for empty folder?

2005-07-27 Thread Michael Owen
Hi, How do can test if a folder is empty? Mike - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New article on Ant and BeanShell

2005-07-27 Thread Simon Chappell
The article may or may not be wonderful, but it does not print correctly out of the browser. The right hand side of the article is cut off when it's printed. I have IE6 here at work and no option to use alternative browsers. Can you create a print-only version, or use a print cascading style sheet

Calling ANT from a Servlet

2005-07-27 Thread KrustyDerClown
Hello, situation: I want use ANT from a Java WebApplication. I have a ANT build file with some targets and tasks. (cvs task, cvschangelog task, xslt task) und want run this build file within a servlet, because the user can give 2 dates from a JSP as input for the cvschangelog task. Is this pos

Re: Search Task in ANT

2005-07-27 Thread Matt Benson
If you wanted just to make note of the matching files, you could do: files containing foo: ${foofiles} If you wanted to actually write the matching text, you might do this: lines containing foo: If you needed to know which matching text came from which f

AW: Search Task in ANT

2005-07-27 Thread Jan.Materne
copy to the new file and delete all the rest Jan >-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >Von: KrustyDerClown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. Juli 2005 17:29 >An: Ant Users List >Betreff: Re: Search Task in ANT > >Hi, > >i dont want anything replace. :) I just want search and (if

Re: Search Task in ANT

2005-07-27 Thread KrustyDerClown
Hi, i dont want anything replace. :) I just want search and (if the process find a match) write something to a file. Greets Oliver - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 5:18 PM Subject: AW: Search Task in ANT ? Ja

AW: Search Task in ANT

2005-07-27 Thread Jan.Materne
? Jan >-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >Von: KrustyDerClown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. Juli 2005 13:53 >An: user@ant.apache.org >Betreff: Search Task in ANT > >Hello, > >i search an ANT Task for search in a file and write (if the >search find a spezial term) a notice

RE: Build resources...

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas, Lee E
The Sam's book Ant Developer's Handbook is pretty good also. -Original Message- From: Pankaj Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 9:15 AM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: Build resources... I found the O'Reilly book "Ant - The Definitive Guide" to be quite good

Re: Strange behaviour ?!

2005-07-27 Thread Nicolas Vervelle
Rebhan, Gilbert wrote: ... where the copypart works fine, but the move task copies the folder containing the jars also, f.e. = /jarfolder1 a.jar /jarfolder2 b.jar i want only the jars out of my fileset in the ./jars folder, but the two jarfolder are copied also. Have you tri

Strange behaviour ?!

2005-07-27 Thread Rebhan, Gilbert
Hi, in my script i have defined two filesets like that = and later : where the copypart works fine, but the move task copies the folder containing the jars also, f.e. = /jarfolder1 a.jar /jarfolder2 b.jar i want only the jars ou

Search Task in ANT

2005-07-27 Thread KrustyDerClown
Hello, i search an ANT Task for search in a file and write (if the search find a spezial term) a notice in a file. Provide ANT for this work any simple task or must i use the replace task ? Thank you for your support. Greets Oliver

Re: Hard relative pathname problem

2005-07-27 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello, Have you tried defining properties for your paths using task with location attribute? --- Steve Pruitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My build file is located here: > > C:\top\A\B\build.xml > > and I need to include the file found here: > > C:\top\C\D\E\F\somefile.xml You can do it

RE: Scope of property.

2005-07-27 Thread Bill Rich
This is not expected behavior, at least by me. I do this kind of thing by setting my properties in an init target then using them in my other targets. Don't seem to have a problem with it. I assume these two targets are in the same build file, right. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Hard relative pathname problem

2005-07-27 Thread Steve Pruitt
All, If this is even possible... Can someone provide a hint how to define a pathname not in the ancestral tree of the base dir? My build file is located here: C:\top\A\B\build.xml and I need to include the file found here: C:\top\C\D\E\F\somefile.xml I have searched but cannot find any exa

Re: Build resources...

2005-07-27 Thread Pankaj Kumar
I found the O'Reilly book "Ant - The Definitive Guide" to be quite good for Ant and related products. You can find my review of this book at: http://www.pankaj-k.net/archives/2005/07/book_review_ant.html Thanks, Pankaj Kumar http://www.pankaj-k.net On 7/27/05, Gisbert Amm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Scope of property.

2005-07-27 Thread Patrick Martin
Hi, I tried the following: > build.xml > target1.properties a = A and output is: Buildfile: build.xml target1: target2: [echo] a = A BUILD SUCCESSFUL Total time: 0 seconds Which is correct.

New article on Ant and BeanShell

2005-07-27 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Hi Folks, I have self-published an article on using Ant tasks from BeanShell scripts titled "Supercharging BeanShell with Ant" at http://www.pankaj-k.net/spubs/articles/supercharging_beanshell_with_ant/ This article based on my work on creating automated build and integration test scripts and g

Scope of property.

2005-07-27 Thread hind.lwahhabi
Hello guys, i noticed a strange behaviour i never came accross before: the problem is that the file-defined properties in target1 are not recognized in target2.(i am using ant 1.6) Is it normal? - This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietar

Re: Build resources...

2005-07-27 Thread Gisbert Amm
Pragmatic Project Automation by Mike Clark http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/sk/auto/ Regards, Gisbert Amm Fintan Hynes wrote: Hi, Could anyone recoment any good books or online resources on 'build and release management' .?. Thanks, Fintan Fintan Hynes, Traventec, Galway Business Park,

Re: Build resources...

2005-07-27 Thread venkatesan_gandhi
Hello Fintan, If you are using "Ant" as your build tool, thenI would recommend the book named "Java Development with ANT" by Erik Hatcher & Steve Loughran. It's really good for a beginner. Thanks, Venkat. Venkatesan Gandhi "Fintan Hynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/27/2005 08:57 AM Please respond

Build resources...

2005-07-27 Thread Fintan Hynes
Hi, Could anyone recoment any good books or online resources on 'build and release management' .?. Thanks, Fintan Fintan Hynes, Traventec, Galway Business Park, Dangan, Galway, Ireland. * +353 (0)91 518709 Fax:+353 (0)91 525056 * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:http://www.traventec

Re: scp problem: received directory without -r

2005-07-27 Thread Nicolas Vervelle
Nicolas Vervelle wrote: Hi, I have a build file to update a website from my own pc using task. It was working perfectly until more than a week ago. I now have an error message when it tries to upload a file in a subdirectory : "server indicated an error: scp: protocol error: received direct

scp problem: received directory without -r

2005-07-27 Thread Nicolas Vervelle
Hi, I have a build file to update a website from my own pc using task. It was working perfectly until more than a week ago. I now have an error message when it tries to upload a file in a subdirectory : "server indicated an error: scp: protocol error: received directory without -r" The websi