RE: [Nant-users] cvs-checkout/cvs-update Exception

2004-07-28 Thread Clayton Harbour
Hi, Sorry for the delay but I missed these. What seems to be the issue is that you are using the NAnt 0.84 build, which does not support the usersharpcvslib="false" attribute. If you download one of the nightly builds the setting should work and you can use your default cvs client. Or as an alt

[Nant-users] RE: why I'm here.

2004-07-28 Thread Troy Laurin
> > What does need to be kept in mind though is that Ant has > been around > > for a long time and has been post-1.0 for years... NAnt is still > > pre-1.0, and there's quite a lot of work going into getting > it to do > > everything correctly (Which it does a remarkably good job of, all > >

RE: [Nant-users] Conditional arguments in

2004-07-28 Thread Troy Laurin
John, to reply to your email in reverse order... (most relevant first) > Any ideas? Currently, the only way (AFAIK) to do what you want is to duplicate the exec task and surround it with guarding if/ifnot statements: > I tried this (just on an off-chance): > > >

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Troy Laurin
> Finally the last example. This is setting a target based on > the evaluation of . What happens if I invoke this target > and the conditional evaluates to false? If (using the example > below) I do nant xxx and a does not equal to b then what > happens? Nothing? If the test evaluates to false

[Nant-users] why I'm here.

2004-07-28 Thread Malcolm MacLucas
> What does need to be kept in mind though is that Ant has been around for > a long time and has been post-1.0 for years... NAnt is still pre-1.0, > and there's quite a lot of work going into getting it to do everything > correctly (Which it does a remarkably good job of, all told!). I fully NAnt

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Merrill Cornish
>>> So can I do to test property a for equality to the string >>> 'debug'? Actually, test="${a=debug}" would test for the value of the property a being equal to the value of the property debug. If you want to compare against the literal string 'debug', then use test="${a='debug'}". Merrill

[Nant-users] lc.exe issues with nant and active reports

2004-07-28 Thread Malcolm MacLucas
We're having some issues with NAnt and lc.exe. Specifically with Active Reports. My biggest problem is that I really don't understand the whole licensing procedure. I started out having to delete the .licenses file because the system was blowing up if it already existed. Why I had to do this, I

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Burton, Kevin
Thank you for the examples. The syntax is not familiar to me. will evaluate to true if property a equals property b. So can I do to test property a for equality to the string 'debug'? Finally the last example. This is setting a target based on the evaluation of . What happens if I invoke thi

Re: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Jaroslaw Kowalski
You can use the task or if attribute on targets and tasks. For example a) b) c) Alternatively there's unless attribute which can be used instead of if. Jarek - Original Message - From: "Burton, Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "McCullough, Gary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[E

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Felice Vittoria
I use the 2nd method: Felice -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of McCullough, Gary Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 3:49 PM To: Burton, Kevin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Nant-users] ? That I don't know. Should be easy to test. And someo

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread McCullough, Gary
That I don't know. Should be easy to test. And someone else here has probably done it. Gary McCullough -Original Message- From: Burton, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 4:45 PM To: McCullough, Gary; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subjec

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Burton, Kevin
Thank you. Do you know where can be applied? For example can I do something like: Or do I have to -Original Message- From: McCullough, Gary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:53 PM To: Burton, Kevin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Nant-users] ? Try

RE: [Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread McCullough, Gary
Try something like this: ... Gary McCullough -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Burton, Kevin Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 3:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Nant-users] ? I have a property

[Nant-users] ?

2004-07-28 Thread Burton, Kevin
I have a property build.config that is either the string "debug" or "release". I want to test for the property being "debug" or "release" and change the compilation appropriately. First, how do I compare a string. There doesn't seem to be a comparison string function just index or is that what I

Re: [Nant-users] Problem with task

2004-07-28 Thread Merrill Cornish
Madhan, I am using in my own tasks. (That's how I knew about them). Here is how I used them: In my case, all of the DLLs referenced by the solution are in the directory identified by ${qatest.dir} rather than in the directory implied by tha

Re: [Nant-users] Problem with task

2004-07-28 Thread Madhan Retnaswamy
Hi Merrill, Thanks very much for your quick response Well...actually I am using task under the task in my build file but for some reason the build is still not able to identify these dlls during execution. i tried adding some messages into the task to just see if the build process gets in

Re: [Nant-users] Problem with task

2004-07-28 Thread Merrill Cornish
Madhan, You can use the nested option in the task to override the reference built into the solution definition. Merrill --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free cop

[Nant-users] Problem with task

2004-07-28 Thread Madhan Retnaswamy
Hello NAnt Geeks, I am an NAnt user trying to write a NAnt build script to build my project.It was interesting initially but then i was caught up with a stupid build failure error message which is really making me go mad ...I am wondering if you can help me in this.. I have 2 microsoft applicati

[Nant-users] unable to build nantcontrib

2004-07-28 Thread Steve Burkett
Hello,   I built nant last week, and this week downloaded nantcontrib.  I’m unable to build nantcontrib.  Anyone seen this problem?         nant -D:nant.dir=C:\NAnt\build\net-1.1.win32\nant-0.85-debug -f:NAntContrib.build > build.log       NAnt 0.85 (Build 0.85.1665.0; net-1.1.w

Re: [Nant-users] Default Framework property?

2004-07-28 Thread Gert Driesen
Rick, check this out : http://nant.sourceforge.net/faq.html#change-targetframework Note : the -k commandline option has since been deprecated, and replaced by a -t[argetframework] commandline option. We also might consider deprecating the "nant.settings.currentframework" property and replacing i

[Nant-users] Default Framework property?

2004-07-28 Thread Hein, Rick
Sorry if this is a question that’s already been asked, but I’ve been unable to find the answer in the archives, and I’m totally new to Nant. – Is there a way to set the default framework in the build file itself?   Here’s my build file  This builds the Spalding WebApplication   

Re: [Nant-users] problems bilding .NET solution

2004-07-28 Thread bruma
Merrill Cornish wrote: I think I know the problem. .NET solution file record their references a pathnames RELATIVE to the solution file. I think your task is using a the project's base directory, so the recorded relative pathnames no longer lead to anywhere useful. Try using

RE: [Nant-users] problem with msi when upgrading from 0.84 to 0.85 Nightly

2004-07-28 Thread James Geurts
Yep, the order of the elements for that task has changed. Please have a look at the schema: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/nantcontrib/NAntContrib/src/Tasks/Msi/ MsiTask.xsd?rev=1.7&view=auto For an msi, the order should be something like this: properties search tables directories environ

[Nant-users] problem with msi when upgrading from 0.84 to 0.85 Nightly

2004-07-28 Thread Ted Quinby
I'm trying to upgrade my build process from NAnt 0.84 to the nightly build of 0.85. I'm using the following versions (both have built successfully on my machine): NAntNant-0.85-20040722 NAntContrib nantcontrib-0.85-20040723 I've used this combination of NAnt/NAntCo

Re: [Nant-users] NDoc problem - 1.1 dependency?

2004-07-28 Thread Gert Driesen
Bill, NAnt currently includes a non-released version of NDoc, so this issue might very well reproduce on nightly builds of NDoc. Can you package up a small repro for this ? Thanks, Gert - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent

FW: [Nant-users] NDoc problem - 1.1 dependency?

2004-07-28 Thread Bill.Martin
Hi Gert, I've finally tracked down the problem I've been having below after much hair pulling. It is caused by the inclusion of the FeedbackEmailAddress property in the MSDN Documenter. If I exclude this, then the documentation builds fine. Include it and I get the Nutil:Replace() exception. I

RE: [Nant-users] mailLogger sends file as attachment

2004-07-28 Thread Merrill Cornish
Jean-Michel,   Yes, I meant .  Sorry about that.  :-)   Merrill --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?

RE: [Nant-users] mailLogger sends file as attachment

2004-07-28 Thread Jean-Michel Theriault
Merrill,   If you meant the task thanks a lot cause that worked out perfectly for me. I couldn’t find the task but it doesn’t matter. Unless you think the report task would best fit my situation let me know but the record task does exactly what I want. Once again you guys came through !

[Nant-users] Conditional arguments in

2004-07-28 Thread John Ludlow
Hi, all I have an exec task which runs the Installshield command line utility to build the installation for my app. Mostly, this is a standard task which I would like to put into a common build file. However, each project might need to pass different parameters. I want the task to only pass

RE: [Nant-users] mailLogger sends file as attachment

2004-07-28 Thread Jean-Michel Theriault
Do you mean the task, cause I can’t seem to find the task      Jean Michel Thériault    Configuration and Installation Application Developer (COOP)    Cactus Commerce   http://www.cactuscommerce.com     [EMAIL PROTECTED]   From: Merrill Cornish [mai

Build events, was RE: [Nant-users] release notes

2004-07-28 Thread Troy Laurin
> > now that I think about it "*" actually implies that all > targets would > > be run. Maybe a different name would be clearer. In the > ruby language > > the top level object class has a built in method_missing > method thats > > called when an undefined method is called on it. So how about

RE: [Nant-users] Multiple Build Files

2004-07-28 Thread Troy Laurin
Steve, There are (at least) two ways you can split up a build file in NAnt... One way uses the task (http://nant.sourceforge.net/help/tasks/nant.html) to call targets in an arbitrary buildfile. The other uses the task (http://nant.sourceforge.net/help/tasks/include.html) to break down a build f

[Nant-users] Re: Unable to delete directory in NUnit task

2004-07-28 Thread P. van der Velde
Hi all Well I found the solution to my problem and I thought I post here in the hope that somebody will be spared a days worth of debugging ;-) Ok the solution was rather obvious. The problem was that I was that the one troublesome test was loading some assemblies which blocks the assemblies. A

Re: [Nant-users] release notes

2004-07-28 Thread Gert Driesen
Ian, We might actually have something similar to events in build files, meaning : I have given this about 2 seconds thought, so don't shoot ;-) Not sure I like the "target_missing" name, but as always : don't expect me to come up with anything better ;-) Gert - Ori

Re: [Nant-users] cvs-checkout/cvs-update Exception

2004-07-28 Thread Vince Chan
Paul, I had used sspi before and got the same exception too. I then switched to use ":pserver" and it worked. Vince. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello - I'm trying to use a cvs-checkout or cvs-update task and am getting an exception. I'm running against NAnt 0.84 (Build 0.84.1455.0; net-1.0.win32

[Nant-users] Multiple Build Files

2004-07-28 Thread Steven-S . Hawkes
I would like to split my large NANT build file. Can anyone point me to an example of how to include the sub build files in the main build file TIA Steve Visit our website at http://www.ubs.com This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you

[Nant-users] cvs-checkout/cvs-update Exception

2004-07-28 Thread pdm2
Hello - I'm trying to use a cvs-checkout or cvs-update task and am getting an exception. I'm running against NAnt 0.84 (Build 0.84.1455.0; net-1.0.win32; release; 12/26/2003) The .build entry is: The stack trace from nant is: System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an insta

Re: [Nant-users] Does script task support calling customer component

2004-07-28 Thread Ian MacLean
Vince Chan wrote: I had used the 0.84 version before. After getting your email, I thought I would try the latest nightly build before waiting for the next one just to see what happens. I got the following error message instead which is much more helpful. I put the interop in the nant\bin directo

Re: [Nant-users] release notes

2004-07-28 Thread Ian MacLean
Gert Driesen wrote: Also, what are "wild" targets? I was going to ask the same thing. They seem a bit scary :) More information is here : http://nant.sourceforge.net/nightly/help/fundamentals/targets.html The patch was provided by Giuseppe Grecco. Don't you think

Re: [Nant-users] Does script task support calling customer component

2004-07-28 Thread Vince Chan
Hi Ian, I had used the 0.84 version before. After getting your email, I thought I would try the latest nightly build before waiting for the next one just to see what happens. I got the following error message instead which is much more helpful. I put the interop in the nant\bin directory which r

Re: [Nant-users] How to filter back version number in .cs and .vb files

2004-07-28 Thread Gert Driesen
Support for filterchains is in CVS now, so you could do something like this : This would replace all @VERSION@ tokens in the copied files with the value of the "version" property. Hope this helps, Gert - Original Message - F

Re: [Nant-users] release notes

2004-07-28 Thread Gert Driesen
- Original Message - From: "Ian MacLean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Felice Vittoria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Nant-Users (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [Nant-users] release notes > Gert Driesen wrote: >

Re: [Nant-users] release notes

2004-07-28 Thread Ian MacLean
Gert Driesen wrote: - Original Message - From: "Ian MacLean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Felice Vittoria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Nant-Users (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 4:10 AM Subject: Re: [Nant-users] release notes Also, what are "wild" targets? I