Re: Check if a directory is empty

2007-10-09 Thread nissea
OK, Thank you so much! David Weintraub wrote: > > Hmmm... > > You could create a PATH ID, then convert that over to a property, then > check that the property is not empty. The following build.xml has been > tested and checks for the presents of files in that directory. > However, it will re

[sosget] fails with recursive

2007-10-09 Thread abhijit.sarkar
Hi, When I'm running [sosget] recursively, it is trying to get some non-existent files in between changing directories. As a result, the task is failing. The log file is attached. I'm new to this mailing list and I apologize for any unintended mistakes.     Regards, Abhijit

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Prashant Reddy
On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 12:25 -0700, Saladin Sharif wrote: > But what I am really after is being able to set a flag if the file > contains one or more lines of text. oh you are looking to do something like : cat log.txt | grep "a string" | wc -l

Re: My first build with ant failed

2007-10-09 Thread Mohammad Khan
Thanks everybody, Mohammad On 10/8/07, Vijay Aravamudhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Your target for compile is incorrect. It should read: > > > classpathref="libraries"/> > > > You are missing " in two places. > > hth, > Vijay > > > Mohammad Khan wrote: > > below is the part o

Re: Javac

2007-10-09 Thread Sunil Prabhakaran
hi Alternatively you can try setting the executable attribute in task regards sunil prabhakaran On 10/9/00, Martin Gainty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://ant.apache.org/manual/running.html > > ant -Djava.home= > > Martin-- > - Original Message - > From: ; "Jürgen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread David Weintraub
CruiseControl and Hudson are good build systems, and that's what it sounds like you really want. CruiseControl examines your source area every so often (depending upon the wait period you set). Then, if it detects a change, it will run your buildfile. That means your buildfile simply won't be execu

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Saladin Sharif
>I admit I'm not sure how "file contains one or more >lines of text" differs from "file is not empty," so: > > > > Good point :) Thanks, -Saladin ** * Saladin Sharif * e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Visit homepage @ http://gaia.ecs.csus.e

Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread Peter Reilly
* hudson - easy to set up but new * cruisecontrol - hard to set up but around a long time and "battle hardened" Peter On 10/9/07, Saladin Sharif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. Not sure what are the differences between CruiseControl and Hudson, > but I am taking a look at both. > -Saladin

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Matt Benson
--- Saladin Sharif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >The 'count' and 'when' attributes are only relevant > >(and the 'property' attribute is not) when you are > >using as a condition rather than as > a > >task. See > >http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/condition.html > > I see. But the the li

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Saladin Sharif
>The 'count' and 'when' attributes are only relevant >(and the 'property' attribute is not) when you are >using as a condition rather than as a >task. See >http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/condition.html I see. But the the link that you provided doesn't show how to use the as a conditio

Re: exec: redirect to property and standard output

2007-10-09 Thread Matt Benson
--- Kees van Dieren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this really not possible? > Completely possible, actually. Check out I/O redirectors and their 'alwayslog' attribute. -Matt > On 10/4/07, Kees van Dieren > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible with the exec task to

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Matt Benson
--- Saladin Sharif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Anyway, I didn't have time to put together the > example > >earlier. Here goes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks Matt, I've tried the code that you have > given and it works. But what I am really after is > being able to set a flag if

Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread Saladin Sharif
Thanks. Not sure what are the differences between CruiseControl and Hudson, but I am taking a look at both. -Saladin ** * Saladin Sharif * e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Visit homepage @ http://gaia.ecs.csus.edu/~sharifs ***

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Saladin Sharif
>Anyway, I didn't have time to put together the example >earlier. Here goes: > > > > > > Thanks Matt, I've tried the code that you have given and it works. But what I am really after is being able to set a flag if the file contains one or more lines of text. So I was hoping to get th

RE: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread Barry Pape
You may want to take a look at Hudson as well: https://hudson.dev.java.net/ -Original Message- From: Saladin Sharif [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 2:04 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS >You should look at Cruise

Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread Saladin Sharif
Thanks for the suggestion. I think this would work out well if my ANT script was only performing a build. But reallity is, my ANT script is checking out code from CVS, performing a build, deploying the application, then performing regression testing, running a large number of JUnit test cases

Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread Saladin Sharif
>You should look at CruiseControl. > Thanks for the suggestion. I do plan on checking it out. ** * Saladin Sharif * e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Visit homepage @ http://gaia.ecs.csus.edu/~sharifs ***

Re: Check if a directory is empty

2007-10-09 Thread David Weintraub
Hmmm... You could create a PATH ID, then convert that over to a property, then check that the property is not empty. The following build.xml has been tested and checks for the presents of files in that directory. However, it will report a directory as empty if it contains just empty directories:

Re: Javac

2007-10-09 Thread Martin Gainty
http://ant.apache.org/manual/running.html ant -Djava.home= Martin-- - Original Message - From: ; "Jürgen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 12:16 PM Subject: Javac Hi, I want to use ANT with on a machine with several JDKs and JREs. How can I tell ANT which compi

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Matt Benson
--- Peter Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- Peter Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > Oh, ye of little faith... Look at: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http:/

Javac

2007-10-09 Thread Knuplesch , Jürgen
Hi, I want to use ANT with on a machine with several JDKs and JREs. How can I tell ANT which compiler to choose, without setting JAVA_HOME? The standard JAVA is a JRE, and so the compile task doesnt work at all. Greetings -- Jürgen Knupleschwww.icongmbh.de icon Systemhau

Check if a directory is empty

2007-10-09 Thread nissea
Hi I would like to check if a directory is empty and not include any files, and if it is empty I would like to do something and if it's not I would like to do another thing, quite like an If-statement? Does anyone know how to do this? regards Nils -- View this message in context: http://www.na

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Peter Reilly
On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Peter Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Oh, ye of little faith... Look at: > > > > > > > > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/resources.html#tokens > > > > > > for a h

Re: How to move invalid XML files to another folder

2007-10-09 Thread Steve Loughran
Mario Madunic wrote: Steve, Thanks for insight. That is too bad. Writing a new resource is beyond my talents at the moment (I'm a taker not a giver at the moment). Just a thought. Would it be easier to change the fail task to allow more than a message (don't really know if it does more than th

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Matt Benson
--- Peter Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Oh, ye of little faith... Look at: > > > > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/resources.html#tokens > > > > for a hint... > It is *not* good to have such things in the manual. How not, Pe

Re: How to move invalid XML files to another folder

2007-10-09 Thread Mario Madunic
Steve, Thanks for insight. That is too bad. Writing a new resource is beyond my talents at the moment (I'm a taker not a giver at the moment). Just a thought. Would it be easier to change the fail task to allow more than a message (don't really know if it does more than this) and then allow fail

Re: My first build with ant failed

2007-10-09 Thread David Weintraub
As others have pointed out, you're missing a couple of quotes. I recommend that you do the following: * Put each parameter for a task on a separate line. It makes missing quotes easier to see. * Use an editor that does syntax highlighting. When editors do syntax highlighting, quoted text is usuall

Re: using ANT to check for any code changes in CVS

2007-10-09 Thread David Weintraub
Ant can do an excellent job of build avoidance, so this shouldn't really be an issue if you have programmed your build.xml correctly. It might still run through all the targets, but no tasks will be executed. Imagine you have a build.xml like this (the main thing to note that each task depends upo

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Peter Reilly
On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, ye of little faith... Look at: > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/resources.html#tokens > > for a hint... It is *not* good to have such things in the manual. Peter > > -Matt > > --- Prashant Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Prashant Reddy
Ok, that looks interesting. But I seem to lack the requisite imagination. :-) I could not find an example that uses the resources in the ant-book (Thanks Steve L) either. I was thinking along the lines of -Prashant On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 05:55 -0700, Matt Benson wrote: > Oh, ye

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread David Weintraub
All right. You win, we believe you. Now, can you show us a coding example. I can see how you can use tokens for grep and sed, but not for "wc -l". On 10/9/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, ye of little faith... Look at: > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/resources.html#token

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Matt Benson
Oh, ye of little faith... Look at: http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/resources.html#tokens for a hint... -Matt --- Prashant Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, none of the named filters that exist in ANT dist > can help achieve > this. You might need to use the scriptfilter, and i > am

Re: Documentation for IMPORT task has "beta" watermarks

2007-10-09 Thread Peter Reilly
On 10/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The online version has > > > > > Import Task > > > > and the version in svn > > > > > Import Task > > > > The latter is the right one (antmanual.css contains the beta marker). > Personally I dont know the complete publ

Re: How to move invalid XML files to another folder

2007-10-09 Thread Steve Loughran
Mario Madunic wrote: Hi, I'm using the following to validate thousands of XML files and want to move off any that are invalid to another folder for further parsing or update XSLT. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks Marijan (Mario) Madunic There's nothing like that, I'm afraid. The

Re: user input

2007-10-09 Thread Steve Loughran
ahnf wrote: Hi, We just upgrade from ant 1.6 to 1.7 and collecting some user input from a script no longer works We have a bash script which collects input via our bash script works like this ant targetName << END param1 param2 END the new version of any just seems to ignore this input,

AW: Documentation for IMPORT task has "beta" watermarks

2007-10-09 Thread Jan.Materne
The online version has Import Task and the version in svn Import Task The latter is the right one (antmanual.css contains the beta marker). Personally I dont know the complete publishing process of the Ant site works so I dont know why this is not updated. Jan >-

Re: exec: redirect to property and standard output

2007-10-09 Thread Kees van Dieren
Is this really not possible? On 10/4/07, Kees van Dieren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it possible with the exec task to redirect output to both standard > output and a property? > > Why do I need this? > > We call maven from ant. Maven does not return exit code -1 when it fails. > So

Re: How to get the count of the number of lines in a file using ANT

2007-10-09 Thread Prashant Reddy
Ok, none of the named filters that exist in ANT dist can help achieve this. You might need to use the scriptfilter, and i am not an expert in using scripting lang. -Prashant On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 11:09 +0530, Prashant Reddy wrote: > checkout the filterchains: > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/Cor

Re: How to include multiple source branches in javac task

2007-10-09 Thread Sunil Prabhakaran
hi check the below snippet list.txt has list of files to be compiled( either filename or patterns using wild cards) for example list.txt may look like ABC.Java Test??.java **/com/*.java On 10/8/07, Alexis Votta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, I haven't. How can I use it? > > On 10/8/07, Su