Debian package creator task

2007-05-27 Thread Marius Scurtescu
Hi all, I started working on a task that allows you to create Debian packages, pure Java implementation. You should be able to create deb packages in your build scripts running on Windows. The code is at: http://code.google.com/p/ant-deb-task/ You will have to check out the source and build. Th

tar task and symlinks

2007-05-27 Thread Marius Scurtescu
I am running into a limitation with the Tar task, it does not seem able to handle symlinks. Neither untar nor tar. If I am running an Ant script on an OS that supports symlinks and I am untarring a tar archive that contains symlinks I expect those links to be created properly. Currently empty fil

tar task and folders

2007-05-27 Thread Marius Scurtescu
One more tar related issue. I noticed a subtle difference between Gnu Tar and the tar task. If you are tarring a folder structure with Gnu Tar then entries for all folders will be created separately. The Ant tar task does not add the folders as separate entries, unless you explicitly specify them

Re: Debian package creator task

2007-05-27 Thread Marius Scurtescu
On 5/27/07, Kevin Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I started working on a task that allows you to create Debian packages, > pure Java implementation. You should be able to create deb packages in > your build scripts running on Windows. It seems to be the latest fad - make debian packagi

Re: tar task and symlinks

2007-05-27 Thread Marius Scurtescu
On 5/27/07, Kevin Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, see: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40059 Thanks, that solves half the problem. Marius -- http://marius.scurtescu.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EM

Re: Debian package creator task

2007-05-29 Thread Marius Scurtescu
On 5/29/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do you know the Debian AntLib in our sandbox? Kevin Jackson is working on that ... http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/sandbox/antlibs/debian/trunk/ Now I know. Kevin replied right after I posted the original message. Is it possible to a

Re: Debian package creator task

2007-06-01 Thread Marius Scurtescu
the same http://ant.apache.org/svn.html page, the "Cenqua's Fisheye instance" link gets you a 500 Server Error. Thanks, Marius Jan >-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >Von: Marius Scurtescu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Mai 2007 16:45 >An: Ant Developers

Re: Debian package creator task

2007-06-01 Thread Marius Scurtescu
On 6/1/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This should checkout the complete sandbox svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/sandbox That worked, thank you. Marius -- http://marius.scurtescu.com - To unsu

Re: Debian package creator task

2007-06-01 Thread Marius Scurtescu
On 5/28/07, Stephane Bailliez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Marius Scurtescu wrote: >> >> Would you be interested in combining efforts instead of working >> separately? As the current antlib is in sandbox, I'm not sure if it's >> easy to grant commit acc