A while back Stefan added support to CVS HEAD <sync> for a <preserveintarget> element that should do what you want. It was based on Dominique's code IIRC.
-Matt --- Mark Benussi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Um Rock and roll... thanks for that. > > I will have to get my head round the code as I am > not too good at the custom > tasks stuff > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dominique Devienne > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 18 August 2005 15:35 > To: 'Ant Users List' > Subject: RE: Sync removing cvs information in target > directory > > Using the code below, you can patch the <sync> task > to preserve arbitrary > files. You'll have to code and compile it yourself > though. --DD > > <bm:lsync2 todir="jar"> > <preservedfiles includes="**/CVS/**" /> > > <fileset dir="${sync.win32.from}"> > <include name="com_lgc_foo_devkit.jar" /> > <include name="com_lgc_foo_dataTypes.jar" /> > <include name="com_lgc_bar_devkit.jar" /> > </fileset> > </bm:lsync2> > > /** The <em>untouchable</em> files: the ones not > to delete. */ > private PreservedFiles _untouchables; > > > Between Pass#1 and Pass#2, in execute(): > > // Gather the untouchable files, if any (yes, > we're scanning > // the sync'd dir twice here and in > removeOrphanFiles...) > if (_untouchables != null) { > _untouchables.setTargetDir(_todir); > DirectoryScanner scanner = > _untouchables.getDirectoryScanner(prj); > String[] preserved = > scanner.getIncludedFiles(); > for (int i = 0; i < preserved.length; ++i) { > String name = preserved[i]; > File untouchable = new File(_todir, name); > target2source.put(untouchable, _todir); > } > final int preservedCount = > target2source.size() - targetCount; > log("(preversing " + preservedCount + " > file(s))", > logLevel(preservedCount)); > } > > /** > * Adds a pseudo-fileset of files not to remove. > * > * @param untouchables the <em>do not remove</em> > files. > * Like a fileset, except the dir > attribute is implicit. > */ > public void addPreservedFiles(PreservedFiles > untouchables) { > if (_untouchables != null) { > throw new BuildException("Too many > <preservedfiles> elements: >1!"); > } > _untouchables = untouchables; > } > > /** > * A pseudo-fileset for files that should not be > removed from the > * sync'd directory, even though they don't have > an equivalent source. > */ > public static class PreservedFiles extends > AbstractFileSet { > > /** > * Instantiates a new preserved file > pseudo-fileset. > * <p> > * Sets "defaultexcludes" to <code>false</code> > * (instead of <code>true</code>) by default. > */ > public PreservedFiles() { > super(); > setDefaultexcludes(false); > } > > /** > * Always throws an exception, since disallowed. > * > * @param dir ignored > * @throws BuildException always > */ > public void setDir(File dir) throws > BuildException { > throw new BuildException("Cannot set > directory. Sync'd directory > used!"); > } > > /** > * Sets the implicit fileset directory. > * > * @param dir the sync'd directory. > */ > private void setTargetDir(File dir) throws > BuildException { > super.setDir(dir); > } > > } // END static class PreservedFiles > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mark Benussi > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 7:08 AM > > To: 'Ant Users List' > > Subject: RE: Sync removing cvs information in > target directory > > > > Great idea! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jeffrey E Care [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 18 August 2005 12:25 > > To: Ant Users List > > Subject: Re: Sync removing cvs information in > target directory > > > > I move the CVS directories to a temporary holding > area, perform the sync, > > then move them back. You'll also need to fiddle > with the default excludes > > to make this work. > > > > -- > > Jeffrey E. Care ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > WebSphere v7 Release Engineer > > WebSphere Build Tooling Lead (Project Mantis) > > > > > > "Mark Benussi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on > 08/18/2005 06:44:03 AM: > > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas how I could use the sync task but not > remove any directories > > in > > > the target that are named CVS. Basically my CVS > information is getting > > wiped > > > and this is causing problems. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
