On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 23:19, Andy
Stevens<insomniacpeng...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 26/06/2009, jscripter <pc88m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The main problem with this is that I don't want to keep track of which
>> symlinks to delete.
>> The tree I am deleting may have lots of symlinks.
>>
>> I realize that Java doesn't know about symlinks and that Ant uses a
>> heuristic to determine if a file object is a symlink, but is there a way to
>> create a fileset of everything that looks like a symlink?
>
> Just a thought - is there a way to build a fileset from the output of
> an <exec> task? If so, how about using that to call "find . -type l
> -print" in the relevant directory?
>
>
<exec output="/path/to/symlink/list" executable="/usr/bin/find">
<arg value="/the/dir"/>
<arg value="-type"/>
<arg value="l"/>
</exec>
<fileset id="victims" dir="/the/dir">
<includesfile name="/path/to/symlink/list>
</fileset>
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