Re: [NAnt-users] Directory different task or tool ...

2008-09-04 Thread Bob Archer
If you are using CC.net the modification writer task will create an XML file with this info. You can then read the xml file in with nant if you want. Have you tried Beyond Compare... not free but an awesome tool. A fairly comparable one is WinMerge. It is open source but I'm not sure if it has

[NAnt-users] Directory different task or tool ...

2008-09-04 Thread Parrish, Ken
Does anyone know if there is a directory differencing task available for Nant? I have tried several external directory difference tools, but so far, none have the level of control that a typical Nant command has such as file and directory exclusions/inclusions. I need such a tool to compute ch

Re: [NAnt-users] how to publish or output to a directory with msbuildtask

2008-09-04 Thread Bob Archer
See answers inline below. From: spatemp spatemp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 3:07 PM To: Bob Archer Cc: nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [NAnt-users] how to publish or output to a directory with msbuildtask ok. So

Re: [NAnt-users] how to publish or output to a directory withmsbuildtask

2008-09-04 Thread Parrish, Ken
Have you created a Web Deployment Project for your web site? The most effective method for deploying web site project via Nant is to first create a web deployment project, set the output path in that project file. Then after you have built your project, you can use all the other Nant tasks to ope

Re: [NAnt-users] how to publish or output to a directory with msbuildtask

2008-09-04 Thread spatemp spatemp
ok. So, by default Output path is set to bin\ folder and the solution is doing the build on say "Release" configuration. By setting output path to some folder other then say bin\, will it copy all .aspx etc.. for web application. Basically I am looking for what publishing a site does from MSBUILD

Re: [NAnt-users] how to publish or output to a directory with msbuildtask

2008-09-04 Thread Bob Archer
I think the easiest way to do this is to set up a build configuration in your solution that specifies where you want the output to go to. Other than that you can just use the copy task after the msbuild task to move your files. You may also want to look at creating a web deployment projec

[NAnt-users] how to publish or output to a directory with msbuild task

2008-09-04 Thread spatemp spatemp
I need to modify my nant scripts to publish or output web application to a directory. So, currently we have following in the nant scrpit: What I would like to do is create an output directory under each project and let MSBUILD task also publish or output it ot that directory. Then lat