Stefan, Actually I did need the additional feature: prefix.
It is not a huge deal one way or the other. I just like to define all my patternsets and filesets in one location. Cheers, Jeff Stefan Bodewig wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, jmaxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am trying to use a fileset reference with the tar task >> >> <fileset id="lib.fileset" dir="${build.dir}"> >> <include name="include/**" /> >> <include name="lib/**" /> >> </fileset> >> >> <tar destfile="${dist.package.dir}/${dist.lib.package}" >> compression="gzip"> >> <tarfileset refid="lib.fileset" /> >> </tar> > > Since you don't use any of the additional features of tarfileset, > there is no reason to use it at all, simply use > > <tar destfile="${dist.package.dir}/${dist.lib.package}" > compression="gzip"> > <fileset refid="lib.fileset" /> > </tar> > > Stefan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Tar-Error%3A-fileset-doesn%27t-denote-a-Tar%24TarFileSet-t1512931.html#a4114873 Sent from the Ant - Users forum at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]