taskdef classpath problem

2005-12-28 Thread Gunnar Sigurdsson
I am using ant version 1.6.2. I have a custom task, com.xxx.ant.abc.GenDDL, which is stored in a jar file which is in the "lib" directory indicated in the "fileset" below. The GenDDL class depends on other jar files

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Eric, This is pretty interesting. Several years I wrote a similar taglib that showed localized messages in jsps using the language set in the session. I used java.util.ResourceBundle and worried about performance, but ResourceBundle provides a way to cache the (key,message) pairs so performance wa

Re: getProject() returns null

2005-12-28 Thread Darin Swanson
See Eclipse bug 34466 comment #7 or see the Eclipse Readme the Platform - Ant section or the Eclipse help: http://help.eclipse.org/help31/index.jsp ?topic=/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/guide/ant_contributing_task.htm "Important rules..." section HTH Darins Mark Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12

UTF-8 text in a propertyfile?

2005-12-28 Thread Steven Anderson
I'm trying to pass a string of UTF-8 (Japanese) characters via a property to an xslt task in ant. If I set the property in the buildfile, with encoding="UTF-8", everything works fine. If I specify the property on the command-line (in Windows XP), or via a UTF-8 encoded property file, the charac

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ferrer, Eric
Ivan, I have a Properties Factory where I plan to add the contents of the manifest. Its ruffed up code to prove it can be done using the previously mention ant tasks. The tld will invoke the read once and then add it to the Factory. -Original Message- From: Ivan Ivanov [mailto:[EMAIL PR

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello Eric, this is fine. However, don't you think that it might slow down your web app, since every page you hit should retrieve the version from the manifest file again? Regards Ivan --- "Ferrer, Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ivan, > > I quickly created this tag provided bellow and it >

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ferrer, Eric
Ivan, I quickly created this tag provided bellow and it reads the manifest file. I do deploy to numerous webapps and the deployment directory differs between tomcat and websphere, I omitted where I handle that difference. Using the ant tasks, my manifest looks like this Manifest-Versi

Re: Reg. cpp task

2005-12-28 Thread Alexey N. Solofnenko
This is how I do it. I created a separate batch script that configures environment for VisualStudio.Net and starts ANT (the script allows local setpath.bat, if local environment is different): if not "%MSVCDir%" == "" goto build call "%VS71COMNTOOLS%vsvars32.bat" :build call %~dp0ant.bat %*

Re: Reg. cpp task

2005-12-28 Thread Steve Loughran
shreedhar natarajan wrote: hi guys, Have anybody used cl/msvc compiler in their build. Visual Studio .Net 2003 internally executes vsvars.bat that set a different env. variables. Only then it is possible to use "cl" from command prompt. The task cc requires compiler to be run from the command

Re: MULTI DEPLOYMENT

2005-12-28 Thread Steve Loughran
Karthik wrote: Hi form, I am a begineer in here. I have a single application and currently 3 systems, and need too use ANT to deploy the application on all the 3 systems. The systems may increase in next quater... So have to develop the build.xml file in such a way for flexibility I

Re: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello Eric, Using Alexey's code (I was going to provide similar one) you can easily build a taglib that will extract the desired version and show it in your JSPs. Regards Ivan --- "Alexey N. Solofnenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is RTFM: > > Package pkg = clazz.getPackage(); // the

Re: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Alexey N. Solofnenko
This is RTFM: Package pkg = clazz.getPackage(); // there are classes without packages String version=(pkg==null ? null : pkg.getImplementationVersion()); - Alexey. Ferrer, Eric wrote: I had tried that with a version.html and that works great. Has anyone successfully tried using the mani

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ferrer, Eric
I had tried that with a version.html and that works great. Has anyone successfully tried using the manifest.mf as a source for storing build/release/version information and successfully reading it at run-time to display in a jsp? -Original Message- From: Ivan Ivanov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello, You can add a token in your web pages, says @BUILD_NUMBER@ and either replace it with or with and . Regards Ivan --- "Ferrer, Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe this should be a new thread, but once you > increment your build > number, what is the best practice to show this > bui

RE: using buildnumber effectively

2005-12-28 Thread Ferrer, Eric
Maybe this should be a new thread, but once you increment your build number, what is the best practice to show this build/release in your applications? For instance, I would want to see the build/release number on the footer of my website. -Original Message- From: Mark Lybarger [mailto:[E

Re: WebSphere Deployment

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello, Websphere is shipped with some ant tasks. See [1] for more details on them. Also Websphere also has the ability to execute the so called .jacl scripts which may be easy the configuration of the application, but I have no special knowledge on them. Perhaps [2] can give you more details on t

RE: Adding new project into CVS

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello, See [1] for complete information on task. Here is an untested snippet regarding cvs import. It is really *untested*. By the way why do you want to automate importing a project in a CVS repository? Importing is done once in a project's lifetime. It is usually done by onle one person. A

Re: WebSphere Deployment

2005-12-28 Thread Mark Russell
There was some one on this list a while back form IBM asking about this very question. Not sure if he ever released anything. From What I know there is very little on the websphere side. In my former job I did an automated deployment system to websphere. it was allot of custom code and 4000

Re: WebSphere Deployment

2005-12-28 Thread Jeffrey E Care
I can't speak to weblogic, but WebSphere ships ant tasks for these types of functions; check the InfoCenter for more information. JEC -- Jeffrey E. Care ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) WebSphere v7 Release Engineer WebSphere Build Tooling Lead (Project Mantis) Alan Andrade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12

RE: Adding new project into CVS

2005-12-28 Thread Srikrishna_Parthasarathy
Can you explain the steps ? We are using CVS_RSH=ssh Thanks srikrishna -Original Message- From: Ivan Ivanov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 1:29 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: Adding new project into CVS Hello, yes there is a way: use task with import

WebSphere Deployment

2005-12-28 Thread Alan Andrade
Hi Are there ant resources to install/deploy and control J2ee Application in websphere and weblogic Environment? I need a little help in writing Ant scripts for both environments. Thanks Alan

Re: Adding new project into CVS

2005-12-28 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Hello, yes there is a way: use task with import cvs command. Regards Ivan --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a way to add new project into cvs using ant > .? > > > > Thanks > > srikrishna > > __ Yahoo! DSL – Something to

Adding new project into CVS

2005-12-28 Thread Srikrishna_Parthasarathy
Is there a way to add new project into cvs using ant .? Thanks srikrishna

RE: running mutliple ant files

2005-12-28 Thread Gunter, Tony
Have you tried invoking the files by using the exec task to call ant, with the spawn attribute set to true? This should execute each ant file without waiting to see whether the file had problems or not. -Original Message- From: Steve Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Decemb

Reg. cpp task

2005-12-28 Thread shreedhar natarajan
hi guys, Have anybody used cl/msvc compiler in their build. Visual Studio .Net 2003 internally executes vsvars.bat that set a different env. variables. Only then it is possible to use "cl" from command prompt. The task cc requires compiler to be run from the command prompt. Not sure what is the

Re: running mutliple ant files

2005-12-28 Thread Wascally Wabbit
If you can use AntXtras (http://jware.info/) extensions, you could do something like: Example 1: Example 2 (to capture logs per test iff it fails): At 01:51 PM 12/27/2005, you wrote: i'm trying to find a function/loop that will r

Re: reg. target dependency

2005-12-28 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, shreedhar natarajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was a mention about targets in ANT manual. "It should be > noted, however, that Ant's depends attribute only specifies the > order in which targets should be executed - it does not affect > whether the target that specifie

RE: running mutliple ant files

2005-12-28 Thread Varadarajan, Srivathsan
Take a look at the 'For' task in Ant Contrib - http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/index.html -- Srivathsan -Original Message- From: Steve Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 1:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: running mutliple ant files i'm

Re: Using the bootclasspath

2005-12-28 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005, Bill Winspur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bootclasspath ignored since build.sysclasspath has been set. You can find information about build.sysclasspath in the manual inside the Concepts and Types section. There are some difficult interactions between build.sysclasspath and

RE: Custom type query

2005-12-28 Thread Rainer Noack
Not really sure what you mean... Take a look at http://ant.apache.org/manual/index.html -> Developing with Ant I often use this pretty simple pattern: import java.util.Properties; import org.apache.tools.ant.types.Parameter; public class MyTask { private Properties properties = new Propert

RE: Using the bootclasspath

2005-12-28 Thread Rainer Noack
Hi Bill, Typically one will set the bootclasspath via the extended jvm argument -Xbootclasspath (see java tool documentation) If you run ant via the the shell script you have to set jvm arguments via the environment variable ANT_OPTS See http://ant.apache.org/manual/index.html -> Running Ant ->

running mutliple ant files

2005-12-28 Thread Steve Rogers
i'm trying to find a function/loop that will run all ant test files in a directory that will just run one file after another even if there are errors i've tried a few things that haven't worked, any ideas or snips of code that will put me on the right path? Steven Rogers Developer at NumberSix,

RE: Discussion forum software -- open source

2005-12-28 Thread Jonnalagadda, Sumithra
Thank you! -Original Message- From: Varadarajan, Srivathsan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 7:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ant Users List Subject: RE: Discussion forum software -- open source This is a great one - http://www.phpbb.com/ -- Srivathsan

RE: Discussion forum software -- open source

2005-12-28 Thread Varadarajan, Srivathsan
This is a great one - http://www.phpbb.com/ -- Srivathsan -Original Message- From: Jonnalagadda, Sumithra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 11:23 PM To: 'Ant Users List' Subject: Discussion forum software -- open source Is there a open source "Discussion Forum So

MULTI DEPLOYMENT

2005-12-28 Thread Karthik
Hi form, I am a begineer in here. I have a single application and currently 3 systems, and need too use ANT to deploy the application on all the 3 systems. The systems may increase in next quater... So have to develop the build.xml file in such a way for flexibility I have gone thru th

RE: Target duration

2005-12-28 Thread Bruno PRIN
Problem with this solution is that sub-target cumulate with parent target. I explain, if I sum all time I don't obtain the real total time : Statistics: -- Target Results - z2xcmneditingbm.application.env: 0.000 sec build.ejb.weblo7.ejbc.classpath: 0.015 sec z2xcmne

Re: Discussion forum software -- open source

2005-12-28 Thread Sethu Prasad G
You can check this URL http://www.mvnforum.com/mvnforumweb/index.jsp "Jonnalagadda, Sumithra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a open source "Discussion Forum Software" ?. Thanks in advance. - To unsubs