RE: Find - is there parallel ant task?

2005-09-14 Thread jfuller
"Barak Yaish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > My first question is: how can I extract the timestamp of A in order to > use later in the date selector? u could define a macrodef with ls setting a property, either using and do a propertyregex (using ant-contrib) to select the bits u want from list

RE: Find - is there parallel ant task?

2005-09-14 Thread jfuller
"Barak Yaish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > Perhaps I'm not clear enough, so I'll attach an example. > > Lets say there is files A, B, C, D. I would like to select from {B, C, > D} only the files that are newer than file A. For this purpose I guess > I should extract the timestamp of A and then u

RE: Find - is there parallel ant task?

2005-09-14 Thread jfuller
"Barak Yaish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > I'm appreciating the useful answer - I'm doing my very first steps with > ant and not aware yet to all its features, so questions I cannot answer > using google or ant site, I'm directing to the list. > > Your suggestion is work, of course. Now I'm look

RE: ant script autodocumentation

2005-09-08 Thread jfuller
"Bill Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > I have an xsl file that will format the build file for you and display > it in > a browser. It works on both IE and Firefox. I have had some problems with > it > on Opera. I don't have it with me at the moment but if you want it please note that Opera doe

Re: wanted ideas for managing project build dependancies..

2005-09-07 Thread jfuller
Mark Lybarger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > our build system is growing rapidly. we've gone from using wsad to build > each war/ear manually, to having ant scripts for building each item, and > wrapping it together with a main "autobuild" project which basically checks > out each sub project and c

RE: task for numeric comparison ?!

2005-06-03 Thread jfuller
"Rebhan, Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > I've just detected that there are some condition tasks > in package net.sf.antcontrib.logic.condition i may use. > > Those tasks are migrated from antelope, but are > not mentioned in the manual of antcontrib > > manual = > > http://antelope.

Re: The Ant way of doing things

2005-02-18 Thread jfuller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote .. > Thanks Stefan. > That all looks helpful. It's great to have some examples of solving > specific problems. > H... anyone working on an O'Reilly Ant Cookbook :-) hehe, I am but its called Ant Gems...it focuses on Ant uses outside of pure java build...its publishin

Re: Convert PathLike stucture to fileset

2004-12-16 Thread jfuller
Thomas Hackel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > Hi ! > > Is is possible to convert a classpath(=) to a fileset, > so that i can copy all the files (=libs) defined the path to an other > location. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=ant-user&m=108058184014746&w=2 good luck jim fuller > > Thanks in a

Re: maven

2004-12-15 Thread jfuller
> I simplified the model to consider a static module dependency (compile > and > runtime are identical for that first implementation - I really think it > is far > enough). A module simply declares it needs a third-party jar (log4j, > velocity...) or another module. this approach can also tak

Re: maven

2004-12-15 Thread jfuller
> > Eventually we dropped Maven in favor of Magic. > > I found it ! (not so easy) > >http://www.dpml.net/central/products/magic/index.html thx! > What is the project license ? ditto > It is really really interesting. It looks like the build system I'm currently > implementing. Diff

RE: maven

2004-12-15 Thread jfuller
"Stephen McConnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Radha Sangal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 14 December 2004 18:20 > > To: Ant Users List > > Subject: maven > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Has anybody used Maven to build large project infrastruct

RE: Combine Apply + XSLT task

2004-11-26 Thread jfuller
"Robert Soesemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > In the ant-contrib manual is no example for the foreach task. Can > anybody give an example of how to iterate e.g. over all .xml files in a > folder structure. > > I also could not find out how to get the path and name of the currently > iterated f

RE: Combine Apply + XSLT task

2004-11-26 Thread jfuller
"Robert Soesemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > Thanks, that much better than apply. But I couldn't find out how to > extract and pass the path of the currently processed file. > could try something like; ${filepath} you might have to process from here with a as well gl, Jim Fu

RE: Combine Apply + XSLT task

2004-11-26 Thread jfuller
"Robert Soesemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > I guess it would not be an task, but an for loop. But the > question is still how to extract path data and pass it to the xslt task. check out the useful ant-contrib tasks esp the and HTH, Jim Fuller ---

Re: Find value between xml tags

2004-11-18 Thread jfuller
"Sanjeev_Das" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > Hi All, > > I need to find out the value present in between the xml tags. Is there > any specific task in Ant to do so? If not can anyone suggest a > workaround. you could use antcontrib's regular expression capabilities in its propertyregex task..

Re: How to access files from Clear case

2004-11-18 Thread jfuller
"Sanjeev_Das" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > Hi All, > > I was using VSS until now. In that case I used to use the task > to access the files from VSS. Now that I am shifting to Clear Case, I > don't know what commands to use to access the files. Would appreciate > any kind of help regarding w

RE: AW: How to use a FileSet defined outside of javadoc target?

2004-11-08 Thread jfuller
Dave Pawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 17:59, Dominique Devienne wrote: > > > > > Yes, filesets can be specified on their own. Jan's right, IDs can also > > be used when a datatype is nested inside a task or another datatype, > but > > you don't see that very often. --DD

Re: untar

2004-10-28 Thread jfuller
"Nagendra Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > Dear Sir, > > I have a tar ball. We want to untar this tar ball through ant. We write > some thing like > look up the usage of the untar task in the ant manual. http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/unzip.html gl, Jim Fuller ---

Re: Why did I wait so long?

2004-10-21 Thread jfuller
"Jeff Davidson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > Ant-users, > > I have just gotten around to investigating . Oh, happy days > are here again! If only I had looked at this sooner. yes macrodefs are usually quicker as well! I love em...if such a thing can occur between man and a computer scripting

Re: Any recommended methods for build and deployment in weblogic and jboss servers?

2004-10-19 Thread jfuller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote .. > Hi all, > > I know that this is a rather open question. > > Are there any recommended ways of building and deploying application to > weblogic and jboss servers? > > For example, in build, using Ant in only the build server, then create > packages (what type of forma

RE: winning the case for ANT

2004-10-19 Thread jfuller
a few additional 1p comments; Ant is a 'disruptive' tool e.g. many developers can quickly get on with their work using the tool whilst the declaritive format makes composition trivial; hands up for those who have spent hours plastering make builds together...PERL and make vie for the low scana

Re: and properties weirdness

2004-09-30 Thread jfuller
Peter Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > Yep, > > It is a bug. > Can be done with two files: > > part2.xml > > > > > > part3.xml > > >dir.src is ${dir.src} > > > Dir.src is not set. > Swapping the and in part2.xml gives the correct result. I have confirmed this behavior

IGNORE * Re: ant v1.6.2 reporting as v1.6.1

2004-09-29 Thread jfuller
apologies system classpath was including a rogue ant jar...no fun, Ant v1.6.2 reports version fine. -Jim > was wondering if anyone else is getting v1.6.2 reporting itself as v1.6.1 > ( via -v commandline option) ...seems like one of my windows machines either > has a copy of ant hiding somewher

ant v1.6.2 reporting as v1.6.1

2004-09-29 Thread jfuller
was wondering if anyone else is getting v1.6.2 reporting itself as v1.6.1 ( via -v commandline option) ...seems like one of my windows machines either has a copy of ant hiding somewhere on the path and I am too dense to not be able to find it or perhaps there is something else going wrong. I ha

Re: ANT capabilities question

2004-09-29 Thread jfuller
I am currently writing a book about how to use Ant for all sorts of things outside of its normal rolefrom xml publishing management to managing small web farmsAnt is seductive because it is easy and highly capable...to directly answer your question Ant is definately not just for Java pro

Re: How to move a directory ?

2004-08-31 Thread jfuller
there is an includeEmptyDirs attribute setting for this task http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/move.html gl jim fuller - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]