Is there a way to specify a delete command that might run after this one, that 
might hit NO files,
but that could remove my empty directories?  ie, a delete that ONLY deletes 
empty subdirs?

Eric


--- Vadim Kazakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Exactly, since the directory doesn't match the filter, it won't get
> deleted.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Lubin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: November 22, 2004 11:24 AM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: RE: newbie <delete> not removing my empty directory?
> 
> well, I would have to specify which directories are going to be EMPTY
> when I'm done with the
> delete?  How would I know that?
> 
> No, there are no class files left in the directory when the operation is
> done.  The directory is
> empty, but doesn't get removed.
> 
> Thanks, Eric
> 
> 
> 
> --- Vadim Kazakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Because you're not specifying the directory in the include tags so it
> > only deletes .java and .class files unless the .class files are in a
> > subdirectory xyz/test1.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eric Lubin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: November 19, 2004 2:07 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: newbie <delete> not removing my empty directory?
> > 
> > Based on the directory structure and files listed at the bottom, why
> > doesn't the last delete
> > remove the test2_sub1 directory?
> > 
> > Thanks, Eric
> > 
> > <project name="Test" default="doIt" basedir=".">
> >  <description>simple example build file</description>
> >  <target name="doIt">
> >   <tstamp/>
> >   <mkdir dir="TempCom" />
> >   <delete includeEmptyDirs="true"><fileset dir="TempCom" /></delete>
> >   <mkdir dir="TempCom" />
> >   <copy todir="TempCom"><fileset dir="com" /></copy>
> >   <delete includeEmptyDirs="true">
> >    <fileset dir="TempCom">
> >     <include name="**/*.java" />
> >     <include name="**/*.class" />
> >     <exclude name="xyz/test1/**/*.class" />
> >    </fileset>
> >   </delete>
> >  </target>
> > </project>
> > 
> >
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > root
> > |-com
> >   |-xyz
> >     |-test1 (with file a.java and a.class)
> >       |-test1_sub1 (with file b.java and b.class)
> >     |-test2 (with file c.java and c.class)
> >       |-test2_sub1 (with file d.java and d.class)
> >       |-test2_sub2 (with file e.txt and f.txt)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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