Re: AW: svn commit: r894462 - in /ant/core/trunk: WHATSNEW docs/manual/CoreTypes/filterchain.html src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/filters/AppendToLines.java src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/FilterCha

2010-01-08 Thread Bruce Atherton
Antoine Levy Lambert wrote: Do we need a formal vote for this, or should someone just go ahead and change the code/documentation/tests accordingly ? This hardly seems controversial enough for a vote. I haven't seen a single person take a position against suffixlines. I'd suggest the change

Re: Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Wascally Wabbit
> Matt Benson wrote: On Jan 8, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Wascally Wabbit wrote: Hello all-- I've just reviewed the latest Ant trunk (1.8RC1 I believe) to estimate how much effort it would take to port my extensions (esp. those dependent on the 1.7x PropertyHelper implementation). For this class I hav

Re: Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Wascally Wabbit
Hi-- Yea I think I did respond some eons back...basically saying "do whatever you need to do" and I'll just port (if possible) to the final interface. Unfortunately, I don't have access to newsgroups at work and don't get to do much catch up on the weekends so I didn't want to hold up any active

Re: Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Matt Benson
One more thought below: On Jan 8, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Wascally Wabbit wrote: Hello all-- I've just reviewed the latest Ant trunk (1.8RC1 I believe) to estimate how much effort it would take to port my extensions (esp. those dependent on the 1.7x PropertyHelper implementation). For this class I h

Re: Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Matt Benson
And also, looking through mail archives I see that you have participated somewhat at least in 2007. The thread I found, however, shows me responding to you, but no return response from you: http:// markmail.org/message/m2v2n2gxoojgy4qt . I guess we should just proceed from where we are no

Re: Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Matt Benson
Actually we voted to promote [props] from the sandbox last year, and we'll do a release with/after Ant 1.8.0. :) -Matt On Jan 8, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Wascally Wabbit wrote: Hello all-- I've just reviewed the latest Ant trunk (1.8RC1 I believe) to estimate how much effort it would take to port

Re: Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Matt Benson
On Jan 8, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Wascally Wabbit wrote: Hello all-- I've just reviewed the latest Ant trunk (1.8RC1 I believe) to estimate how much effort it would take to port my extensions (esp. those dependent on the 1.7x PropertyHelper implementation). For this class I have a few questions abou

Questions about new (1.8) PropertyHelper+pals...

2010-01-08 Thread Wascally Wabbit
Hello all-- I've just reviewed the latest Ant trunk (1.8RC1 I believe) to estimate how much effort it would take to port my extensions (esp. those dependent on the 1.7x PropertyHelper implementation). For this class I have a few questions about current code: 1) No way for an evaluator to test if

Re: AW: svn commit: r894462 - in /ant/core/trunk: WHATSNEW docs/manual/CoreTypes/filterchain.html src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/filters/AppendToLines.java src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/FilterCha

2010-01-08 Thread Matt Benson
Let's just do it--Stefan is never attached to his names, and I agree that suffix (or postfix) works better in this case. -Matt On Jan 8, 2010, at 10:26 AM, Antoine Levy Lambert wrote: jan.mate...@rzf.fin-nrw.de wrote: I would vote for SuffixLines as it sounds best matching to the already e

Re: [VOTE][RESULT] name for target-group

2010-01-08 Thread Nicolas Lalevée
Le 6 janv. 2010 à 22:09, Antoine Levy Lambert a écrit : > Hello Jesse, > > true, extension-of would have looked nicer together with extension-point. > Maybe Eclipse uses "extensionOf" too ? When I mentioned that in Eclipse world they use "extension of", it was talking about the vocabulary mor

Re: [VOTE] release ant 1.8.0RC1

2010-01-08 Thread Jesse Glick
Antoine Levy Lambert wrote: [X] release this build as ant 1.8.0RC1 [ ] do not release this build I have played with it for a while in the context of NetBeans (building all IDE sources, and using various Ant-based project types inside the IDE), and have not found any regressions so far. Checked

Re: Txt2Html

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
I have uploaded a new version of RELEASE-NOTES done with this tool to http://people.apache.org/~antoine/dist/apache-ant-1.8.0RC1/RELEASE-NOTES-1.8.0RC1.html So the changes done by Stefan to componentdef notes should be there. Plus this addresses the complaint about the too many blank lines in t

Re: Txt2Html

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
Uhhm. This makes a bare bones RELEASE-NOTES.html. This ant task does is just prepend , append and escape some characters like "<" which would create trouble. What is missing is creating titles for text followed by and --- lines, and creating tags where we have stars. Regard

Re: svn commit: r896889 - /ant/core/trunk/check.xml

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
This is a nice thing. Antoine j...@apache.org wrote: Author: jhm Date: Thu Jan 7 14:17:18 2010 New Revision: 896889 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=896889&view=rev Log: Target for downloading and running Apache RAT (Release Auditing Tool) Modified: ant/core/trunk/check.xml Modifie

Re: AW: svn commit: r894462 - in /ant/core/trunk: WHATSNEW docs/manual/CoreTypes/filterchain.html src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/filters/AppendToLines.java src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/FilterCha

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
jan.mate...@rzf.fin-nrw.de wrote: I would vote for SuffixLines as it sounds best matching to the already existing PrefixLines filter (to me). Agreed, Do we need a formal vote for this, or should someone just go ahead and change the code/documentation/tests accordingly ? Antoine Jan

Re: [VOTE] release ant 1.8.0RC1

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
Thanks, Antoine Stefan Bodewig wrote: On 2010-01-07, Antoine Levy Lambert wrote: I do not know as I did not write componentdef. It is mysterious for me how componentdef works, because I have seen that the Definer class has a setRestrict method which sets a boolean restrict, but I did not

Re: failing test cases in the build of ant 1.8.0RC1

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
Ant 1.8.0RC1 is not dependent upon weblogic. The only commercial dependency left is NetRex. I read somewhere that we removed the dependencies of ant proper upon weblogic and starteam, and I removed the corresponding ant-weblogic and ant-starteam POMS. Regards, Antoine Stefan Bodewig wrote:

Re: Txt2Html

2010-01-08 Thread Antoine Levy Lambert
This looks cool. Let me try it ! Antoine jan.mate...@rzf.fin-nrw.de wrote: I found a Task by the Tomcat team and created a target for discussion ... Jan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: j...@apache.org [mailto:j...@apache.org] Gesendet: Freitag, 8. Januar 2010 10:24 An: notificati

Txt2Html

2010-01-08 Thread Jan.Materne
I found a Task by the Tomcat team and created a target for discussion ... Jan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: j...@apache.org [mailto:j...@apache.org] Gesendet: Freitag, 8. Januar 2010 10:24 An: notificati...@ant.apache.org Betreff: svn commit: r897141 - /ant/core/trunk/docs.xml Autho

AW: svn commit: r894462 - in /ant/core/trunk: WHATSNEW docs/manual/CoreTypes/filterchain.html src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/filters/AppendToLines.java src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/FilterChain.j

2010-01-08 Thread Jan.Materne
We already have HeadFilter and TailFilter, also we have PrefixLines. I would vote for SuffixLines as it sounds best matching to the already existing PrefixLines filter (to me). For me the terms (h)eader/(f)ooter/(p)rolog/(e)pilog/suffix(sx)/prefix(px) have a kind of "directional meaning": * hea

Ant @ Hudson

2010-01-08 Thread Jan.Materne
I added a rat-target in the check.xml and this is run now daily on Hudson in the job "Ant_Nightly" (with checkstyle, findbugs, javadocs and distribution). * JavaDocs http://hudson.zones.apache.org/hudson/view/Ant/job/Ant_Nightly/javadoc/ * Findbugs http://hudson.zones.apache.org/hudson/view/An