Status of bug 43083 - submission of enhancement with new SSHSESSION task

2008-03-04 Thread DJohnson
Can one of the committers provide an update as to the status of this enhancement I submitted some time ago? Will it be in 1.7.1? Is something further needed to facilitate its inclusion? Thanks in advance for any light you can shed on this.

[SUBMIT] sshsession task, revised

2007-08-09 Thread DJohnson
This is a resubmission, incorporating suggestions to move the nested tasks into a nested element, and to lower-case any documentation references to nested elements and . The original task description follows: Sshsession is a container task which establishes an SSH connection, and optionally a

Re: SSHSession design (was: Re: First-time contributor - advice needed)

2007-08-09 Thread DJohnson
Dominique Devienne wrote: >On 8/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Steve Loughran said: >> >2. I'd put the nested commands into a , the way we did in >> >. This makes it clear it is sequential, and it leaves room to >> >add new things alongside . > >> I'd like to discuss further

Proposed IsolateFailure task - feedback requested

2007-08-09 Thread DJohnson
I am using ant to combine multiple independant build processes under one umbrella. Once I get beyond some initialization which applies to the whole process, I'd like to make the umbrella build tolerant of failures within the previously independant builds. Furthermore, in the event of a failur

SSHSession design (was: Re: First-time contributor - advice needed)

2007-08-09 Thread DJohnson
Steve Loughran said: >>> What is your new task trying to do? >> >> It is sshsession, a container task which establishes an SSH connection, >> and optionally any number of local or remote tunnels over that connection, >> then executes any nested tasks before taking down the connection. >> >> My pur

[SUBMIT] sshsession task

2007-08-08 Thread DJohnson
Sshsession is a container task which establishes an SSH connection, and optionally any number of local or remote tunnels over that connection, then executes any nested tasks before taking down the connection. My purpose in writing it is that we use cvs, and secure all access by only allowing cvs c

Re: First-time contributor - advice needed

2007-08-08 Thread DJohnson
Steve Loughran said: >> I have a new task to contribute under optional/ssh, but when I do an "ant >> -f patch.xml" I get a lot of other files in the patch.tar.gz. I'm >> thinking it should only have my new class source and the patch to >> default.properties. Am I correct, and should I just manua

First-time contributor - advice needed

2007-08-07 Thread DJohnson
I have a new task to contribute under optional/ssh, but when I do an "ant -f patch.xml" I get a lot of other files in the patch.tar.gz. I'm thinking it should only have my new class source and the patch to default.properties. Am I correct, and should I just manually remove the extraneous file