[Nant-users] id attribute of fileset

2004-08-11 Thread Troy Laurin
I just got an error: 'id' is an invalid attribute for a tag. Datatypes can only be declared at Project or Target level. I thought 'id' was a valid attribute for a (repeated) fileset, for use with the refid attribute further in the build file? I'm using nightly-29/07/2004, the problem persists on

RE: Property change-suggestions, was RE: [Nant-users] can't overwrite property

2004-08-11 Thread Troy Laurin
Gary McCullough wrote: > OK, here's my idea NAnt world: My thoughts on these... > Scopable properties > Parameter variables I'm all over the idea of parameters, it would render utility targets that are currently property driven much safer, and largely self-documenting as well - especially if do

[Nant-users] comregister and silent mode

2004-08-11 Thread Nick Zigomanis
Is there are way to emulate the /s switch that is passed to regsvr32 with comregister?   For some dll’s I have, a dialog pops up, halting the build. Essentially, I just want to ignore these. The failonerror=”false” does not do the trick.   Thanks, Nick.

[Nant-users] Error "No Solution File Specified"

2004-08-11 Thread Eric Deslauriers
In order to be able to take advantage of the intrinsic ease of the VStudio debug/fix/rebuild/debug process, I have VStudio able to build my projects, and then a NAnt script that can build it, deploy it, test it, etc. In order to correctly fulfill the VStudio build, I have to implement PostBuild st

Re: [Nant-users] Error during compile that GUID {xxx} required

2004-08-11 Thread Gert Driesen
attachments are fine (if you can keep the size down), better don't send them to the list though - Original Message - From: "Eric Deslauriers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 1:17 AM Subject: RE: [Nant-users]

RE: [Nant-users] Error during compile that GUID {xxx} required

2004-08-11 Thread Eric Deslauriers
That's the problem, I don't know what I did to get here! It was working, and then it wasn't. Second time it's happened. :) I'll see if I can chop mine down enough that it's acceptable. Attachments? Or? Eric > -Original Message- > From: Gert Driesen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wedn

Re: [Nant-users] Error during compile that GUID {xxx} required

2004-08-11 Thread Gert Driesen
Eric, Please send us a small repro. Thanks ! Gert - Original Message - From: "Eric Deslauriers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 1:05 AM Subject: RE: [Nant-users] Error during compile that GUID {xxx} required Additionally, it builds fine from VSt

RE: [Nant-users] Error during compile that GUID {xxx} required

2004-08-11 Thread Eric Deslauriers
Additionally, it builds fine from VStudio, no hiccups. > When I compile my app, I get an error "Project with GUID {xxx} must be > included...". > > However the ref'd GUID is in my SLN file. > > Thanks, > Eric D --- SF.Net email is sponsored

RE: Property change-suggestions, was RE: [Nant-users] can't overwrite property

2004-08-11 Thread jim.holmes
> Let me throw out a different idea. Why not add propertyfiles, akin > to the way they're done in Ant? It's a different approach, but it > solves many of the same problems. I may have missed something earlier in this discussion, but property files are already supported using the task. I use a

Re: [Nant-users] Can we overrite a .vbproj file from NAnt to resolve some assembly reference?

2004-08-11 Thread Gert Driesen
Madhan, Please try to provide me with a small repro for this issue. Thanks ! Gert - Original Message - From: "Madhan Retnaswamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 8:44 PM Subject: Re: [Nant-users] Can we over

RE: Property change-suggestions, was RE: [Nant-users] can't overwrite property

2004-08-11 Thread Felice Vittoria
I like Gary's idea. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Feldman Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 3:11 PM To: Nant-Users (E-mail) Subject: Re: Property change-suggestions, was RE: [Nant-users] can't overwrite property >From: "McCullough, G

Re: [Nant-users] help using nant

2004-08-11 Thread Malcolm MacLucas
Currently a detailed explanation doesn't exist and finding what does exist is a little bit of a snipe hunt. The short (and almost criminally incomplete) answer is: unzip the nant file into "program files\nant" unzip the nant-contrib file into "program files\nant-contrib" use the directive

Re: Property change-suggestions, was RE: [Nant-users] can't overwrite property

2004-08-11 Thread Gary Feldman
>From: "McCullough, Gary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:30 AM >OK, here's my idea NAnt world: > >Scopable properties >Parameter variables >Return values Let me throw out a different idea. Why not add propertyfiles, akin to the way they're done in Ant? It's a different

[Nant-users] Error during compile that GUID {xxx} required

2004-08-11 Thread Eric Deslauriers
When I compile my app, I get an error "Project with GUID {xxx} must be included...". However the ref'd GUID is in my SLN file. Thanks, Eric D --- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for o

Re: [Nant-users] Can we overrite a .vbproj file from NAnt to resolve some assembly reference?

2004-08-11 Thread Madhan Retnaswamy
Gert, Thanks for your support in this. I am attaching my build script and the build out put here. I will briefly explain about the problem i am facing with NAnt. I have 2 projects. DataAccess Project and ExceptionManagement Project. ExceptionManagement Project has direct file reference to 2 Micro

Re: [Nant-users] get name of current target

2004-08-11 Thread Merrill Cornish
Gary, >>>why not just right a shell script (bash, not Windows shell) wrapper for calling >>>NAnt? For one reason, we are all running on Windows, so bash isn't automatically available. Yes, I know we could install a Windows version of bash, but I don't want to get into the position of having t

Re: [Nant-users] get name of current target

2004-08-11 Thread Gary Feldman
>From: "Merrill Cornish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 11:36 AM > I'm a bit anal in that I spend a good bit of time on the user > interface to my scripts, even if that interface is just a lowly > command line. I do things like validating parameter values, In the intere

[Nant-users] XSLT Generated Build File with COM references

2004-08-11 Thread Bonnett, Evan A
Title: XSLT Generated Build File with COM references I am strong naming my assemblies now.  What is the process to deal with COM and ActiveX components?  I am running the csproj file through an XSLT to generate the Nant build file.  Does anyone have a step by step on when to do what with these

Re: [Nant-users] zip task -- ziplevel

2004-08-11 Thread Gert Driesen
Felice, This is now fixed in cvs. Thanks, Gert - Original Message - From: "Felice Vittoria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nant-Users (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 9:32 PM Subject: [Nant-users] zip task -- ziplevel Hello all, I have a question. The ziplevel i

Re: [Nant-users] Call custom function

2004-08-11 Thread Gary Feldman
>From: "James Geurts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 2:38 PM > Is there a way to explicitly call a function? There is yet another simple approach, which may be appropriate at times. Simply wrap the function in a target of its own, and call it using the task, e.g.

[Nant-users] Suppressing output of exec task

2004-08-11 Thread Dick, Brian E.
I am using the exec task to capture a program's standard output to a file. Is there a way to suppress its standard output from going to the build log, too? --- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DV

Re: [Nant-users] get name of current target

2004-08-11 Thread Merrill Cornish
Gert, >>> What exactly do you need it for ? I've wished on several occassions for the ability to treat the target name(s) at the end of the nant command line as if they were command line parameters that could be detected in the script. I'm a bit anal in that I spend a good bit of time on the u

RE: [Nant-users] XmlLogger request

2004-08-11 Thread Castro, Edwin Gabriel (Firing Systems Engr.)
Troy, Have you reported this to the CCNet list? I'm sure they'd want to know about this. I'm not sure that these problems can be addressed by CCNet (the web app problem may actually be an ASP.NET problem that they can't fix) but it's behavior they should know about. Likewise, I'm not sure how they

Re: [Nant-users] get name of current target

2004-08-11 Thread Gert Driesen
Helmut, This is not possible right now, and I'm not sure if its really worth the effort. What exactly do you need it for ? Thanks, Gert - Original Message - From: "Helmut Dipper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 2:04 PM Subject: [Nant-users] ge

RE: Property change-suggestions, was RE: [Nant-users] can't overwrite property

2004-08-11 Thread McCullough, Gary
OK, here's my idea NAnt world: Scopable properties Parameter variables Return values In other words, I want it to work more like a functional language. The closest model I can think of is XSLT. It seems to me that these elements could greatly simplify the coding of complex build script logic with

RE: [Nant-users] Call custom function

2004-08-11 Thread James Geurts
Thanks Troy, I wasn't aware that I could write a custom task using the script element. very cool, none the less... Jim > James Geurts wrote: >> Is there a way to explicitly call a function? >> >> For example, I created a function similar to the one below >> and I would like to call it occasiona

RE: [Nant-users] Silent delete task

2004-08-11 Thread Dick, Brian E.
I'm deleting a temporary file in a target that is called frequently. The message is uninformative, clutters the log and obscures more important messages. -Original Message- From: Ian MacLean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 10:32 PM To: Dick, Brian E. Cc: [EMAIL PR

[Nant-users] help on draco.net

2004-08-11 Thread srikant charala
hi! friends,   i have tried draco.net and i'm getting the following description in log file --- 8/11/2004 4:30:03 PM - Brisbane Water : Checking module for changes8/11/2004 4:30:03 PM - Detected path: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VSS\win328/11/2004 4:30:03 PM - HISTORY arguments: histo

[Nant-users] get name of current target

2004-08-11 Thread Helmut Dipper
Hello, I use a nightly build (July 04) of nant-0.8.5. My build-script has following structure: ... ... ... Within the "gobal section" I want to retrieve the name of the target currently to be build. The function "target::get-current-target" grumbles "No targ