On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Andrew Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm having problems setting a task to delete everything in a > particular directory. But wait, before you say "this is a FAQ", I've > tested the solution given in the manual and FAQ, and it doesn't > actually work. > > My task looks like this, as per standard instructions (autosrc is a > tree of source code generated by Axis2): > > <target name="codegen.clean"> > <delete verbose="true" includeEmptyDirs="true"> > <fileset dir="autosrc" includes="**/*"/> > </delete> > </target> > > Below is a direct cut-and-paste from my terminal window when I run > it twice, with an ls before, between and after.
<snip/> > 17:20:52 0 jobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/data/GanymedeWorkspace/cathws > (394) bash $ ls autosrc > info org I don't think your directories info and src match the includes pattern **/* which means "at least one directory level deeper than base". What happens if you remove the includes attribute completely? Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
