Re: Problem converting path to property when a fileset's dir does not exist

2005-10-20 Thread Scot P. Floess
Dominique: Thanks for the reply. I followed the links and sure enough there is mention of this issue. I incorrectly referred to Path.java when, in fact, the class I had been looking at was AbstractFileSet.java (as seen in the link you provided). From what I gather it looks like in 1.7 I ca

Re: Problem converting path to property when a fileset's dir does not exist

2005-10-20 Thread Dominique Devienne
On 10/19/05, Scot P. Floess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure why the source behind Path.java is coded to raise and > exception if the directory is not there...or more to the point why I > can't simply specify to something like "ignore-non-existants" does ignore non-existent files, but t

Re: Problem converting path to property when a fileset's dir does not exist

2005-10-19 Thread Scot P. Floess
Matt: Thanks for the quick and prompt reply :) I considered using targets but was hoping that was not necessary (mostly because I dint want to see the extra target(s) listed and printed - just being anal). I'm not sure why the source behind Path.java is coded to raise and exception if the d

Re: Problem converting path to property when a fileset's dir does not exist

2005-10-19 Thread Matt Benson
--- "Scot P. Floess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering if anyone can please help me? I am > having trouble > converting a path to a property when a fileset's dir > does not exist. [SNIP] You will have to check for the directory's existence before adding the offending fileset to the