RE: Error about "Provider xx not a subtype" from using Ant XJC task

> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 10:59 AM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: RE: Error about "Provider xx not a subtype" from using Ant XJC > task > > > -Original Message- > > From: KARR, DAVID

RE: Error about "Provider xx not a subtype" from using Ant XJC task

> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 9:44 AM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: Error about "Provider xx not a subtype" from using Ant XJC task > > I'm using the Ant XJC task, and attempting to load two JAXB exte

Error about "Provider xx not a subtype" from using Ant XJC task

I'm using the Ant XJC task, and attempting to load two JAXB extensions. One is a local copy of the "element wrapper" plugin, and the other the "fluent api". When I run this, I get the following error: Caused by: java.util.ServiceConfigurationError: com.sun.tools.xjc.Plugin:

RE: How to gracefully not use a feature if the task jar isn't present?

> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 4:12 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: How to gracefully not use a feature if the task jar isn't > present? > > I'm trying to implement an optional feature in a build script that &

How to gracefully not use a feature if the task jar isn't present?

I'm trying to implement an optional feature in a build script that utilizes the "xmltask" jar. To be less intrusive, I want the feature to be silently disabled if the xmltask jar isn't available. I initially assumed that I would check for the presence of the jar in "$HOME/.ant/lib", but that ha

RE: Why is javac for unit tests working for me, but not someone else?

> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 3:21 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Why is javac for unit tests working for me, but not someone else? > > I implemented a target in a base build script for compiling and running unit &

Why is javac for unit tests working for me, but not someone else?

I implemented a target in a base build script for compiling and running unit tests with cobertura. It's working fine in my environment. Someone I work with is trying to use it in their environment. As expected, it bombs completely in his environment. I'm trying to find some clues that tell m

How do I trace where a target was called from in a complicated build?

I'm working with a complex build that calls the "clean" target at some point. I need to figure out how/where that target is referenced. I've turned on Ant verbose output, but none of the additional information that produces helps me understand why "clean" was called. How can I trace how/where

Possible reasons for failing to find XJC task class

I work with two groups who are both importing a build script written by our team. The imported build script has a "taskdef" to define the "xjc2" task, using "com.sun.tools.xjc.XJCTask". Below that, there is a target that references the "xjc2" task. The taskdef looks like this:

RE: Proper way to translate list of jars from properties file into classpath

> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID (ATTSI) > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:05 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Proper way to translate list of jars from properties file into > classpath > > I have a property defined in my properties file that spe

Proper way to translate list of jars from properties file into classpath

I have a property defined in my properties file that specifies a list of jar files associated with a particular framework. I'll need to reference all of those jars any time I reference one of them, so I put them in a single property. It currently looks like this: cxf-patches = ${lib}/cxf-xjc

RE: "available" appears to get confused if I use "-f buildfile"

d.xml ", this doesn't work because it looks for the "review" directory in the "../dir" directory, not the current directory. > -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID (ATTSI) [mailto:dk0...@att.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 2:08 PM >

"available" appears to get confused if I use "-f buildfile"

I have a build file that gets imported into my current build file. The imported build file has an "available" task to set a property if a particular directory exists, in the current directory. I have a situation where I might instead have to not have that "import", but instead do a "ant -f ../...

How to put all jars in a path variable (minus some exclusions) into WEB-INF/lib?

I have a "build.classpath" path variable. I want all of the jars, but not the classes, and minus some specific exclusions, to be put into my WEB-INF/lib. All of the jars specified there are stored in a specific directory, but I don't know that I want to depend on that. I have a "war" element, an

Trouble trying to use xjc from JAXB 2 with Ant 1.7.1

I'm having some annoying classpath problems trying to do something relatively simple, just running the "xjc" task from a small Ant build script. I'm using JDK 1.5 and Ant 1.7.1. I'm seeing the following exception when I try to run xjc: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sun/xml/bind/v2/runtime/

RE: Ant build that compiles and enhances in same build fails to find enhanceable classes

> -Original Message- > From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:bode...@apache.org] > Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 3:16 AM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: Re: Ant build that compiles and enhances in same build fails > to find enhanceable classes > > On 2010-01-31, KARR

Ant build that compiles and enhances in same build fails to find enhanceable classes

I don't know if this is an Ant-specific problem, or an issue with the OpenJPA PCEnhancerTask class. I have an Ant build script whose "build" target has "compile, enhance-classes" as an excerpt from its dependencies. The "compile" target writes classes to "build/classes", and "enhance-classes" ref

Best way to have script fail if not using new enough JDK?

I need to have my Ant script abort if the current JDK version is older than the project needs (1.6). I noticed a "JavaVersionTask" sample at which would probably help, but I wonder if there's an easier way since that article was written (4 years ago). I can see the

Does the "sql" task not close its connection when done?

I'm trying to build a test suite using an embedded Derby server. In my build.xml, I have a "sql" task that executes my "create table" sql, and then I run "junit" to run my tests that use the database. I'm finding that Derby is giving me an error while in the test class, saying that "Another insta

RE: How to copy jars of path variable to dir, excluding some jars?

;*.jar" with excludes for the things I don't want there. It would have been slightly cleaner to start with the "build.classpath" list, but this will be fine. > On Dec 15, 2009, at 2:47 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote: > > > I have a path variable that I set in my b

RE: How to copy jars of path variable to dir, excluding some jars?

> -Original Message- > From: Scot P. Floess [mailto:sflo...@nc.rr.com] > Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 1:15 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: How to copy jars of path variable to dir, excluding some > jars? > > > On Tue, 15 Dec 2009, KARR, DAVID (ATTC

How to copy jars of path variable to dir, excluding some jars?

I have a path variable that I set in my build script. I'm trying to assemble a deployment unit where I have to copy all the jars specified in that path variable into a directory, but excluding certain jars. I'm still trying to figure out how I copy the jars of a path var, I'm not even getting to

RE: How to print out resulting classpath from a classpath variable?

e.xml" file, which is stored in one of the classpath entries. I might post a separate note on this issue. > > > > > > > > > -- > Jürgen Knuplesch > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) [mailto:dk0.

How to print out resulting classpath from a classpath variable?

I'm trying to debug a problem with an Ant script executing differently between the command line and Eclipse. It comes down to Eclipse not seeming to get the same classpath as on the command line. I define the classpath that a task (OpenJPA PCTaskEnhancer) needs with an embedded "classpath" elemen

RE: How to override targets specified in import file

> -Original Message- > From: KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) > > I suppose I could instead make the "stub" instead do real work and > assume that the sub-project has defined a "app-inf-jars" property (for > instance) and create the APP-INF/lib directory and

RE: How to override targets specified in import file

> -Original Message- > From: Martin Gainty [mailto:mgai...@hotmail.com] > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 1:23 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: RE: How to override targets specified in import file > > > weblogic does that does that for each ear in the build e.g. > > EAR1 > WAR > WE

How to override targets specified in import file

I imagine by now I'm the umpteenth person to ask about something like this, but the search patterns to find this don't seem to be that simple. I'm working on a small project inside a large EAR. The small project imports the main project build file, which defines the important "create-ear" target.

Strategies for reusing targets that require paths

If I have a number of projects with some similar build needs, it's reasonable to define reusable targets in a "commons" project build.xml file and import that file from each project's build.xml file. What are good strategies for reusing those targets effectively, when they certainly require numero

Use Ivy or Maven Ant tasks for dependencies?

I've used both Ant and Maven, and I'm convinced that Maven is a burden that is only worthwhile if you really need all of its features. One of the big reasons people use Maven is for dependency download and management (and sometimes the only reason). That's one thing it's good for. In the Ant wor

RE: Pass Quotes to arg line

As another poster pointed out, the correct solution is to use multiple "arg"s with "value" attributes, not trying to figure out how to get through the various escaping layers with the "line" attribute. > -Original Message- > From: Peters, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, J

RE: Is it possible to run a target for each file in a fileset?

It might be possible to mix in the capabilities of the "xmltask" library. This has the ability to call a target for every occurrence of a particular xpath result value. If you could find a way to generate an xml doc with one element for each file name (perhaps using xmltask itself), you could the

RE: (resent) Defined task fails to find base class of task

edit my Eclipse Ant classpath entries, adding the indirectly referenced jar file. When I do that, running the task finds both the task class and the referenced class and executes the task. Is this some symptom of running Ant from Eclipse? Why can't I get a working taskdef that specifies the

RE: Defined task fails to find base class of task

forming the taskdef in a target? Not a criticism - just > curious as to why. I had a real reason in doing so myself :) > > Karr, David wrote: > > I have a simple build file that compiles some files and has > a taskdef > > for one of the compiled classes, which indirectly &g

(resent) Defined task fails to find base class of task

(Sorry, I somehow sent this before it was done.) I have a simple build file that compiles some files and has a taskdef for one of the compiled classes, which indirectly references a class in one of the jars in the classpath. I have the taskdef inside the target which uses the task. When it execu

Defined task fails to find base class of task

I have a simple build file that compiles some files and has a taskdef for one of the compiled classes, which indirectly references a class in one of the jars in the classpath. I have the taskdef inside the target which uses the task. When it executes the defined task, it fails to find the class f

Issues with building custom Ant task and using it in same build?

I have to write a custom Ant task to get some detailed data out of Perforce into some properties, and then I need to use those properties in following steps of a build. Are there any difficulties in having my build first compile the Ant task, and then use it in the further steps of the build? Can

RE: ant sql src

It will be SQL statements. Stored procedures are a "server-side" notion of the database, not a client-side notion. If you want examples, that page you cited has several examples. I think you didn't read it very carefully. > -Original Message- > From: Chaohua Wang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Build zip file with manifest listing files and perforce revision numbers?

I think I'm going to need to build a task that assembles a zip file from a set of files, where the MANIFEST file has one key/value pair for each file put into the zip file, where the value is the Perforce revision number for the file in the current view. I could easily do something like this with

RE: Xslt when run from other dir from maven gets "Provider for javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory cannot be found"

> -Original Message- > From: Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 2:49 AM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: Xslt when run from other dir from maven gets > "Provider for javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory cannot be found&

RE: Xslt when run from other dir from maven gets "Provider for javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory cannot be found"

found" > > On 11/8/07, Karr, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > JDK 1.4.2, Ant 1.5.4. > > That's kinda old for Ant, no? I don't recall how Ant 1.5 > worked that much. Yeah, well, I wish I had a choice. I have nightmares that when every single

RE: How to accumulate a list of files for pmd instead of running pmd on each one

or pmd > instead of running pmd on each one > > On 11/7/07, Karr, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] Can you think of a practical way I could rearrange this so I > > first build a list of classes to process, and then run PMD in one > > step? > > Thi

Xslt when run from other dir from maven gets "Provider for javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory cannot be found"

JDK 1.4.2, Ant 1.5.4. I developed an Ant script that uses an xslt task. I tested it in the directory where I put it, and it works fine. I then went to another directory tree managed by maven, and executed some code in my "maven.xml" in a subproject that calls "ant:ant" and calls my build script

RE: How to accumulate a list of files for pmd instead of running pmd on each one

for pmd > instead of running pmd on each one > > On 11/7/07, Karr, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] Can you think of a practical way I could rearrange this so I > > first build a list of classes to process, and then run PMD in one > > step? > > Th

How to accumulate a list of files for pmd instead of running pmd on each one

JDK 1.4.2, Ant 1.5.4, xmltask 1.11, PMD 4.0 (JDK 1.4 version). I have a process where I use xmltask to parse one or more Spring context files, looking for bean classes with certain characteristics. For each bean class that I find, I call another target that runs PMD on that class. I'd really pre

JDK142, ANT154: Convert java class name to relative path

I'm trying to build something that determines a set of file names to pass to the PMD Ant task. At one step, I have a Java class name, and I need to convert it to a relative file path. How do I convert a variable like "com.abc.stuff" to "com/abc/stuff" (I can deal with adding the prefixes and suff

RE: Trapping ORA errors in ANT

I also crossed this road, and I ended up using Jakarta Jelly to do this. It gives me specific Oracle errors, and it allows me to write more of a script, with reusable values and methods. > -Original Message- > From: Pankaj Arora01 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007

RE: Ant-WebLogic problem

You might try setting the "verbose" property on "wlserver" to "true". It also might be useful, instead of using "wlserver", to use "wlconfig" and nest a "query" element for the "Server" bean, and either print or verify one or more of the bean properties. If you're still having trouble, you should

RE: Getting problem in running weblogic generated ant script

Are you building this on the same box that you generated the Ant script from? Is "C:/builds/vice/BaseLine1.0/source/vice" still where your app source code is located? > -Original Message- > From: ashish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi > I am using an ant build script generated by weblo

RE: ant not recognizing command line argument

We'd have to see your build file. I'm guessing your "clean" target has a dependency which you didn't notice. > -Original Message- > From: Safak Ökmen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:59 AM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: ant not recognizing command

Selecting between sync to head and sync to label with Ant "p4sync" task

If I have code that needs to choose between syncing to head and syncing to a label, is there a label value that corresponds to "head"? My code currently checks a "p4.label" property to determine whether to do a sync or not. I'm guessing I'm going to have to also check for "p4.label" being equal t

Update manifest in jar with additional attribute

I have a need to build a target that updates the manifest of a jar file with an additional attribute (perhaps replace if it's already present). If I use a jar task, with 'update="true"' and an inline manifest element containing the property I want to add, and no files specified, what is it likely t

Installing Ant script as Windows service

Using Ant 1.5.4, I need to install an Ant build script as a Windows service. I wish I didn't have to do this, but I may not have an easier alternative. Is there a straightforward way to do this? I'm also using WebLogic, which comes with the "beasvc" executable, which makes it straightforward to

Ant 1.5.4: Possible to compile Ant task source files in same build.xml that they are used?

Using Ant 1.5.4, is it possible to have a build script with a taskdef that references class files that are built within the build.xml itself? I've decided that the only way I can get XML validation against an XSD is to write the Ant task myself, but at this point I don't want to create a separate p

RE: Ant 1.5.4: XML validation against XSD possible in v1.5.4?

Ok, well, I guess I answered the question for myself about whether it's directly available in 1.5.4. The nested "attribute" element isn't legal in 1.5.4. So, if I'm limited to Ant 1.5.4, what's the best way to validate XML against XSD in Ant? > -----Original

Ant 1.5.4: XML validation against XSD possible in v1.5.4?

When I google for info about validating XML against XSD in Ant, I find the docs for "xmlvalidate" for the latest Ant release. When I look in the docs for the Ant release that I'm limited to (1.5.4), the docs for "xmlvalidate" don't mention the example of validating against a schema. Is the ability

Ant 1.5.4: Why would one user get "TraxLiaison" and not do xslt correctly, and another user doesn't get "TraxLiaison" and it works

I built a build script that uses "style" to transform an XML file from an XSLT. It works fine for me. When another particular user runs the same script, with at least a similar environment, the transformation appears to be a "noop". My XSLT has a template that looks for a particular element with

RE: Ant 1.5.4: How to do general text transformations on a file?

t; > > > > > > > > > > Jan > > >-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > >Von: Karr, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Juni 2005 06:31 > >An: Ant Users List > >Betreff: Ant 1.5.4: How to do general text

RE: Ant 1.5.4: How to do general text transformations on a file?

t; > > Just an idea > > > > > > > > > > > Jan > > >-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > >Von: Karr, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Juni 2005 06:31 > >An: Ant Users List > >Betreff: Ant 1.5.4: H

Ant 1.5.4: How to do general text transformations on a file?

Due to a bug in the Weblogic wlwBuild task (it doesn't matter what the bug is), I'm trying to figure out how I can do a simple text transformation on every line of a text file. In particular, I need to remove the first two characters from every line of a file. It's simply a question of whether it

Ant1.5.4: How to "accumulate" values into a string?

Is there any way to "accumulate" values into a stringbuffer and then later get back the accumulation? I can't do this with properties, as they apparently can't be used that way. I have a target that is going to call another target several times, each time passing a parameter. In that target, I w

RE: "clone" ejb-jar with input from XML file

rse the above depends on the precise specification of > your input > XML file. > > http://www.oopsconsultancy.com/software/xmltask/ > > Brian > > Karr, David wrote: > > >Using Ant 1.5.4 and JDK 1.4.2 (No flexibility here). > > > >I have a compl

Ant1.5.4: using Andariel Xpath: Provider com.icl.saxon.om.DocumentBuilderFactoryImpl not found

Related to a previous question of mine, I'm trying to figure out whether it's practical for me to use Xpath on an XML file and iterate over the result. It appears that the "andariel" contrib package may be the simplest way to get this (along with "foreach" in ant-contrib). I'm having trouble gett

"clone" ejb-jar with input from XML file

Using Ant 1.5.4 and JDK 1.4.2 (No flexibility here). I have a complex series of build operations I want to perform, concerning an ejb-jar and an input XML file. I'm looking for some advice on what tools and pieces I can use to get this done. My input will be an ejb-jar file and an XML file descr

RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt

Ah, I found it. Not surprisingly, I made a couple of mistakes in the exclude patterns. The corrected elements are: > -Original Message- > From: Karr, David > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:22 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: RE: Modify all files of a ce

RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt

st > Subject: RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree > with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt > > > (re Ant pattern spec) > --- "Karr, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Uh, the "Foo*" part? > > From the manual: > > &

RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt

Uh, the "Foo*" part? > -Original Message- > From: Matt Benson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 3:04 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree > with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt >

RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt

les, but that broke, not surprisingly. I haven't looked much into this yet, but I think it might be straightforward (steps to copy the files, that is). > -Original Message- > From: Karr, David > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 12:07 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Modif

RE: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt

Oh, and I need to do this with Ant v1.5.4. > -Original Message- > From: Karr, David > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 12:07 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with > dirs determined by patterns, using xslt > > &g

Modify all files of a certain name in a tree with dirs determined by patterns, using xslt

The subject is a generic statement of what I need. I'll be a little more specific in here, but focusing on the generic problem may be more helpful. I have an exploded ear, and in a bunch of EJB modules whose names begin with certain strings, and end with random "don't-care" strings (at least, I d

RE: Getting WebLogic WL tasks to work in Ant 1.6.2

sh what the weblogic tasks provided. > > > > > >I don't know what type of licensing these tasks have on > > them, but I'd > > >suggest going to weblogic support for help on them. > > > > > > > > >On 4/20/05, Karr, David &

Getting WebLogic WL tasks to work in Ant 1.6.2

WebLogic 8.1 comes with a set of Ant tasks. These work fine in Ant 1.5.4, but they fail in Ant 1.6.2. In Ant 1.5.4, I just dump the "weblogic.jar" in $ANT_HOME/lib. When I do this in Ant 1.6.2, I get CNF exceptions for the task classes. I believe I've heard that these task classes simply won't

Java task executing embedded jython fails to find scripting module

I'm having an issue which seems to be caused by my Ant configuration, but it's involving some other tools. If you're not familiar with these other tools, either ignore this or try to muddle through it. I'm using WebLogic's WLST tool, which uses Jython (Python interpreter in Java). I'm trying to