Hi, -----Original Message----- From: Chris Velevitch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 10:12 AM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: task to 'cp -r --reply=no'
/* The copy task states "By default, files are only copied if the source file is newer than the destination file, or when the destination file does not exist", but in my case I only want to copy files if "the destination file does not exist". */ combine it with a condition, example = <!-- Check ob Modul bereits verarbeitet --> <target name="check_erl"> <condition property="${mname}.done"> <available file="${ant.working.dir}/${mname}_script.params" /> </condition> </target> and make your copy target depend on the target with condtion and unless <!-- Subroutine fuer Module mit Liefertyp build --> <target name="build" depends="check_erl" unless="${mname}.done"> ... </target> Regards, Gilbert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]