Hi Eric,
I didn't get that ant was failing out on you. Sorry.
I will check on that.

Rob 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Fetzer [mailto:elstonk...@yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 2:22 PM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: Re: Do things based on project success or failure
> 
> Thanks Robert, I've already got the db stuff working using 
> jdbc and <sql>.  Of course with a mysql database, it didn't 
> work until I added perms for the user from the IP that I'm 
> talking to it on:
> 
> grant all on dbname.* to 'username'@'ip.addy' identified by 
> 'userpassword';
> 
> I don't see, however, how antcall or subant will solve my 
> issue with being able to do something after the build fails.  
> Ant turns tail and runs after a failure, there is no saying:  
> onFailure DO... That's why I'm calling it from the exec task. 
>  Then I separate from the process and gather a return code on 
> the other side...  Maybe I'm missing something.
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: "Echlin, Robert" <robert.ech...@windriver.com>
> To: Ant Users List <user@ant.apache.org>
> Sent: Thu, June 2, 2011 10:02:02 AM
> Subject: RE: Do things based on project success or failure
> 
> Hi Eric,
> Look up "subant" and "antcall" for a start. They are in "core tasks".
> If you put both tasks in the same xml file, you will use "antcall".
> 
> Also, for your DB operation, look up "sql" task, which uses JDBC.
> 
> Rob
> 
> --
> Rob Echlin, Documentation Systems Architect, Wind River
> direct: +1.613.270.5796  |  robert.ech...@windriver.com
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eric Fetzer [mailto:elstonk...@yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 11:20 AM
> > To: Ant Users List
> > Subject: Re: Do things based on project success or failure
> > 
> > Of course this presents me another issue.  How do I gather 
> up all of 
> > the command line arguments that were passed to me so that I can 
> > re-pass them to the next ant script.  Is there a way to say:  
> > <property name="allArgs"
> > value="allOfMyArgsThatWerePassedToMe"/>?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Eric
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ________________________________
> > From: Eric Fetzer <elstonk...@yahoo.com>
> > To: Ant Users <user@ant.apache.org>
> > Sent: Thu, June 2, 2011 9:02:14 AM
> > Subject: Do things based on project success or failure
> > 
> > I have to update a database one way or another based on project 
> > success or failure.  So I'm messing around with the <exec> 
> task with 
> > errorproperty attribute.  I'm trying to make it so that 
> failure will 
> > test one way vs. success testing another.  The best thing I 
> can come 
> > up with is the following:
> > 
> > <----------------------------------------------------------------->
> > Build File 1:
> > 
> > <project name="test" default="test">
> >  <taskdef resource="net/sf/antcontrib/antlib.xml"/>
> >  <target name="test">
> >     <exec dir="." executable="cmd.exe" errorproperty="returncode">
> >       <arg line="/c ant -f test2.xml -Dgood=${good}"/>
> >     </exec>
> >     <echo message="returncode is: ${returncode}"/>
> >    
> >     <if>
> >       <equals arg1="${returncode}" arg2="" />
> >       <then>
> >         <echo message="It succeeded"/>
> >       </then>
> >       <else>
> >         <echo message="It failed"/>
> >       </else>
> >     </if>
> >  </target>
> > </project>
> > 
> > Build File 2:
> > 
> > <project name="test2" default="test">
> >  <taskdef resource="net/sf/antcontrib/antlib.xml"/>
> >  <target name="test">
> >    <if>
> >    <equals arg1="${good}" arg2="true" />
> >      <then>
> >        <echo message="Good!"/>
> >      </then>
> >      <else>
> >        <echo message="Bad"/>
> >        <fail/>
> >      </else>
> >    </if>
> >  </target>
> > </project>
> > 
> > </----------------------------------------------------------------->
> > 
> > So if I pass >ant -f test.xml -Dgood="true"
> > I end up in the success code.  Or if I pass >ant -f test.xml 
> > -Dgood="anythingElse"
> > I end up in the failure code.
> > 
> > Does anyone have a more graceful way to do this?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Eric
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