Patrick-
why not have an init target which spawns a sed script to do regexp parsing and
outputs regexp output to outputfile
then in your ant build.xml declare property that associates with the outputfile
and use that property as input to copy task
?
Martin
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> Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 13:49:58 +0200
> Subject: Re: Copying a static list of files
> From: antu...@gmail.com
> To: user@ant.apache.org
>
> Hello,
>
> I thought that using fileset with the includesfile attribute would
> still trigger a source directory scan, which is what I want to avoid
> to begin with. Isn't that correct?
>
> However, this <augment> task does sound very interesting to add <file
> name="..."/> elements to the filelist (avoiding the "space in
> filename" issue) or to add additional <name name="..."/> selectors in
> a <restrict> resource collection in order to simulate include and
> exclude patterns.
> Would it also work to add elements in a <firstmatchmapper> as
> suggested by Stefan ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Patrick
>
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Jun 25, 2010, at 9:48 AM, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
> >
> >> On 2010-06-25, Patrick Martin wrote:
> >>
> >>> I tried that but then, copy (verbose="true") tells me something like:
> >>> [copy] //host/share/dir1/dir2/one file.txt omitted as
> >>> //host/share/dir1/dir2/one file.txt is up to date.
> >>
> >>> So it means copy actually tried to copy the files over themselves ? It
> >>> did not take its "todir" attribute into account ?
> >>
> >> Yes, actually this is the surprising behavior if you sources are
> >> absolute paths. I forgot about that myself, sorry. See my other post
> >> about using mappers to turn the paths into relative paths again.
> >>
> >
> > Note that if your sources are relative paths to begin with, you have other
> > options. Most simply and backward-compatibly if the list is in a
> > line-delimited file you can supply that file to <fileset>'s includesfile
> > attribute. If for the sake of argument your list was in, say, a property or
> > read from a url, and you are simply too stubborn or resource-constrained to
> > write the includesfile to the filesystem, you could use a combination of the
> > <tokens> resourcecollection, antcontrib <for>, and the brand-spanking-new
> > <augment> task to loop over the lines (or other recognizable tokens) of your
> > list and add each as a separate include to your fileset. Ain't that slick?
> > ;P
> >
> > -Matt
> >
> >> Stefan
> >>
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