I have to admit, I was pretty convinced this was a gradle problem, having seen the same kind of problem running gradle itself from a gradle script. However, you were right. Upgrading subversion to the latest (now around 1.7) fixed my problem!
thanks for the assistance. Sean On 22 June 2011 21:10, Steven Devijver <[email protected]> wrote: > svn, version 1.6.16 (r1073529) > compiled Mar 11 2011, 16:22:20 > > Get an update. > > Steven > > ------------------------------ > *De :* Sean Van Buggenum <[email protected]> > *À :* [email protected] > *Envoyé le :* Mercredi 22 Juin 2011 11h52 > *Objet :* Re: [gradle-user] Re : [gradle-user] Re : [gradle-user] exit > value from exec command on windows - running subversion from gradle > > well, I have svn.exe on my PATH > > can you tell me where you got your subversion version? > I realize now that I am even more in need of a better fix... > and if there is a way NOT to suffer from this problem, i'd appreciated it. > For i've realized, now that I've converted my script to using %COMSPEC% > that doesn't even fix the problem. > I am still getting the wrong exit value, even with COMSPEC > > i'm using > > svn, version 1.5.1 (r32289) > compiled Jul 25 2008, 11:09:31 > CollabNet > > > > > On 22 June 2011 18:53, Steven Devijver <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't see the problem: > > task svnTest { > def result = project.exec { > executable = "svn" > ignoreExitValue = true > args = ["xx"] > } > if (result.exitValue != 0) println "SVN error" > } > > Do you have svn.bat or svn.cmd in your PATH? > > Steven > > ------------------------------ > *De :* Sean Van Buggenum <[email protected]> > *À :* [email protected] > *Envoyé le :* Mercredi 22 Juin 2011 10h23 > *Objet :* Re: [gradle-user] Re : [gradle-user] exit value from exec > command on windows - running subversion from gradle > > the problem is needing a dirty hack > (building a list and swapping the svn executable for COMSPEC when using > gradle's exec command) > on windows, because, on windows, exec does not return the correct exit > value. > It always returns 0 > > For example, my current work around looks a bit like this: > > if (System.getProperty("os.name")?.toLowerCase()?.indexOf("windows") != > -1){ > svnExecutor = System.getenv("COMSPEC") > svnCommandExtras += ['/c', 'svn'] > } > else // no extras needed for linux > svnExecutor = 'svn' > > > > result = exec { > executable = svnExecutor > ignoreExitValue = true > args = svnCommandExtras + ['export', > "${svn_repo_root}/path/settings.gradle", file.getAbsolutePath(), > '--username', "${svn_user}", '--password', "${svn_pass}"] > } > > > > god help me if I need to execute other executables other than svn > > > > > > > On 22 June 2011 18:14, Steven Devijver <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Now I have this problem again, and can not solve it using the gradle > launcher, because it is not Gradle I am launching .... it is Subversion; see > here below > > > > result = exec { > > executable = 'svn' > > ignoreExitValue = true > > args = ['info', "${svn_repo_root}/${projectLoc}/build.gradle", > > '--username', "${svn_user}", '--password', "${svn_pass}"] > > } > > if (result.getExitValue()==0){ > > // do something > > } > > else // do something else > > What is the problem exactly? > > Steven > > ------------------------------ > *De :* Sean Van Buggenum <[email protected]> > *À :* [email protected] > *Envoyé le :* Mercredi 22 Juin 2011 8h44 > *Objet :* [gradle-user] exit value from exec command on windows - running > subversion from gradle > > Hi all, > > i'm looking for non-OS specific solution to my problem with windows and the > exit value on the exec command. > > I had this problem previously, using gradle on windows, but then it was > solved brilliantly by a suggestion by a helpful user, Jesper Skov, who, when > he realized I wanted to run a gradle instance from gradle, suggested that I > use the Gradle Launcher. This worked perfectly. Not only did it solve my > problems on windows, but it was a general solution that allowed me to run my > gradle build script on linux (my native OS) as well. > > Now I have this problem again, and can not solve it using the gradle > launcher, because it is not Gradle I am launching .... it is Subversion; see > here below > > result = exec { > executable = 'svn' > ignoreExitValue = true > args = ['info', "${svn_repo_root}/${projectLoc}/build.gradle", > '--username', "${svn_user}", '--password', "${svn_pass}"] > } > if (result.getExitValue()==0){ > // do something > } > else // do something else > > > Apparently (and I am no windows expert) I need to, if I want to get the > exit value from the exec command on windows, use the COMSPEC thingymagig. > > %COMSPEC% /c svn > > ?? > > The problem with this is I don't just want to run this on windows, but on > linux as well (without having to modify the script each time). > > Is there an OS transparent way of getting my exit value? > > Alternatively, is there any way of getting gradle to tell you (a project > property or so) which OS you are currently running on? > > Also, i'm not one for windows... > > Can I count on this COMSPEC being present on windows? If I need to use it, > what syntax should I use, in the context of the 'exec' command on gradle. > > thanks for any help! > > sean > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
