you may need to use <arg line="/A package.xpg"> instead of value=""
Peter On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Matt Benic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am having trouble using Apply on a proprietary third party tool. The tool > is a packaging utility which (bizarrely) cannot take wildcard or folder > parameters, so each input file must be independently specified. An example > (working) commandline call that adds a file to the package is: > xuipkg.exe /A package.xpg test.png > > I am trying to use Exec with a FileSet to simplify adding multiple files to > a package as follows: > <apply executable="xuipkg.exe" relative="true"> > <arg value="/A package.xpg"/> > <fileset dir="."> > <include name="**/*.png"/> > </fileset> > </apply> > > However this does not seem to be passing parameters to the tool correctly, > causing the tool to just print out it's usage notice on each call and not do > any work. The tool does not provide any useful information regarding what it > wrong. If I modify the fileset to include to only handle test.png, and run > Ant with -verbose, Apply provides the following output (relevant -debug > output is similar): > [apply] Current OS is Windows XP > [apply] Executing 'xuipkg.exe' with arguments: > [apply] '/A package.xpg' > [apply] 'test.png' > [apply] > [apply] The ' characters around the executable and arguments are > [apply] not part of the command. > [apply] <XUIPKG USAGE OUTPUT PRINTED HERE> > > These arguments appear to correctly match the commandline call, but > something is obviously wrong. I have tried all sorts of variations on apply > and the fileset but the result is always the same. I doubt the problem lies > with the fileset, as the arguments appearing in the output seem to be right. > > Does anyone have any idea what may be going wrong here? > > Thanks in advance, > Matt > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
