With the ability to configure that, we´d get a <fileset failIfDirDoesNotExist="true|false"/> (default=true --> BWC)
Users could override the default with <presetdef>. Jan >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: Phil Weighill-Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Dienstag, 25. Oktober 2005 09:45 >An: Ant Developers List >Betreff: RE: <delete> fails if inner fileset directory does not exist. > >My point is more about filesets in general rather than within >delete specifically. I'd have thought that since old behaviour >is unlikely to be relied on in build files (the implication is >that something outside the build script *must* create certain >directories otherwise the build fails) changing the behaviour >to simply not cause an exception in the directory scanner but >rather do a "zero matches" result would suffice. > >Phil :n. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexey Solofnenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mon 10/24/2005 22:42 > To: Ant Developers List > Cc: > Subject: Re: <delete> fails if inner fileset directory >does not exist. > > > > I think it would be require something like the following: > > - flag in <fileset>; > - lazy <fileset> initialization, so <delete> can set >this flag; > - <delete> should always set this flag on all >provided filesets. > > - Alexey. > > On 10/24/05, Phil Weighill-Smith ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Which has always given me grief. It has always seemed >sensible to me that > > a fileset would simply evaluate to no files if the >base directory for the > > fileset doesn't exist (and perhaps generate a verbose >log mentioning that > > fact) in the same way it does when the pattern(s) >doesn't match anything. > > > > Phil :n( > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matt Benson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Mon 10/24/2005 21:15 > > To: Ant Developers List > > Cc: > > Subject: Re: <delete> fails if inner fileset >directory does not exist. > > > > > > > > Nothing ever works w/ filesets where the directory > > does not exist... > > > > -Matt > > > > --- "Alexey N. Solofnenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > This does not work: > > > > > > <project name="test" default="all" basedir="."> > > > <target name="all"> > > > <delete includeEmptyDirs="true" > > > failonerror="false"> > > > <fileset dir="aaa/bbb"/> > > > </delete> > > > </target> > > > </project> > > > > > > > > > - Alexey. > > > -- > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >--------- > > > / Alexey N. Solofnenko > > > home: http://trelony.cjb.net/ > > > / > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. > > http://farechase.yahoo.com > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Alexey N. Solofnenko trelony at gmail.com <http://gmail.com> > home: http://trelony.cjb.net/ > Pleasant Hill, CA (GMT-8 hours usually) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
