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Conor MacNeill
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| @@ -19,43 +19,21 @@ Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| * <xmlproperty> will no longer fail if the file to be loaded doesn't exist. | |||
| * ZipScanner#getIncludedFiles will now return the names of the ZipEntries | |||
| that have been matched instead of the name of the archive. | |||
| * XML namespaces are now enabled in the XML parser, meaning XML namespace | |||
| declarations no longer cause errors. | |||
| * The <zip> task and friends have been heavily modified, almost every | |||
| method signature of the Zip class has changed. If you have subclassed | |||
| Zip (or one of its subclasses), your class will most likely not | |||
| compile against the current code base. If it still compiles, it will | |||
| probably not work as in Ant 1.5.1. | |||
| * The <ftp> and <telnet> tasks now require Jakarta Commons Net instead | |||
| of the older ORO Netcomponents version. See | |||
| <http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/net/index.html>. | |||
| Fixed bugs: | |||
| ----------- | |||
| * <translate> was not ignoring comment lines. | |||
| * Expand tasks did not behave as expected with PatternSets. | |||
| * <property environment=... /> now works on OS/400. | |||
| * <manifest> wouldn't update an existing manifest if only an attribute | |||
| of an existing section changed. | |||
| * ant.bat now supports the ANT_ARGS and JAVACMD environment variables | |||
| again (like Ant 1.5 did). | |||
| * The "plain" <junit> <formatter> could throw a NullPointerException | |||
| if an error occured in setUp. | |||
| * <cab> could hang listcab on large <fileset>s. | |||
| * <junit> will now produce output when a test times out as well. | |||
| * The starteam stcheckout, stcheckin tasks now correctly compute | |||
| status of files against whatever local tree they are run against | |||
| and, optionally, will not process a file if it is current. | |||
| @@ -64,55 +42,13 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| The stlist task now similarly displays that status correctly making | |||
| it a more generally useful tool. | |||
| * <replace> would count some internal character replacements when | |||
| reporting the number of replaced tokens. | |||
| * <concat> would cause an exception if a <filelist> pointed to files | |||
| that do not exist. | |||
| * <javadoc> will now pass -source to custom doclets as well. | |||
| * <cvstagdiff> would throw a NullPointException if there had been no | |||
| differences. | |||
| * <cvschangelog> could miss today's changes. | |||
| * entity includes would cause exceptions if path names included spaces. | |||
| * <concat> could append newline characters between concatenated files. | |||
| * <xmlvalidate> ignored the specified encoding of the files to | |||
| validate. | |||
| * the errorsbeginat attribute of the <http> condition didn't work. | |||
| * Ant will try to force loading of certain packages like com.sun.* | |||
| from the system classloader. The packages are determined by the | |||
| version of the JVM running Ant. | |||
| * Ant didn't find the runtime libraries on IBM's JDK 1.4 for Linux. | |||
| * addConfiguredXXX would not work for TaskAdapter wrapped tasks | |||
| * random component of temporary files is now always a positive integer. | |||
| * Fix <ilasm> outputfile testing so that the output file does not need | |||
| to exist beforehand. | |||
| * Ant could incorrectly try to use the 1.4 regexp implementation even | |||
| if it isn't available if you run the JVM with -Xverify:none. | |||
| * Ant would die with an exception if you used nested <reference> | |||
| elements in Ant and the refid attribute didn't point to an existing | |||
| project reference. | |||
| * The <get> task can now be compiled (and Ant thus bootstrapped) using | |||
| Kaffee. | |||
| * build.sysclasspath will now be honored by more tasks. | |||
| * <jar update="true"> would remove the original manifest. | |||
| * Ant will now exit with a return code of 1 if it encounters problems | |||
| with the command line arguments. | |||
| @@ -130,15 +66,6 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * <exec> output and error streams can now be redirected independently | |||
| to either a property or a file (or both) | |||
| * <tar>'s up-to-date check didn't work for nested <(tar)fileset>s. | |||
| * <exec> now supports OS/2. | |||
| * <zip> and friends would only update/recreate existing archives if | |||
| the files to add/update have been newer than the archive. | |||
| * <javadoc>'s <link> element could fail for offline="true" on some JDKs. | |||
| Other changes: | |||
| -------------- | |||
| * The filesetmanifest attribute of <jar> has been reenabled. | |||
| @@ -197,19 +124,12 @@ Other changes: | |||
| * new task <attrib> to change file attributes on Windows systems. | |||
| * MailLogger now sets the Date header correctly. | |||
| * Shipped XML parser is now Xerces 2.3.0 | |||
| * <style> has a new attribute reloadstylesheet to work around a | |||
| bug in widespread Xalan versions. | |||
| * <tarfileset> has a new dirmode attribute to specify the permissions | |||
| for directories. | |||
| * <zip> can now store Unix permissions in a way that can be | |||
| reconstructed by Info-Zip's unzip command. | |||
| * <fixcrlf>'s eol attribute now also understand "mac", "unix" and "dos". | |||
| * <classfileset> now picks up dependencies of the form MyClass.class. This | |||
| @@ -237,6 +157,128 @@ Other changes: | |||
| * The <javadoc> task <tag> subelement has been enhanced to allow files | |||
| with tag mappings to be used. | |||
| Changes from Ant 1.5.1 to Ant 1.5.2 | |||
| ============================================= | |||
| Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| -------------------------------------------- | |||
| * ANT_OPTS environment variable is now applied at the start of the | |||
| Java command line, allowing position specific parameters of some | |||
| JVMs, such as -classic to be specified. | |||
| * ZipScanner#getIncludedFiles will now return the names of the ZipEntries | |||
| that have been matched instead of the name of the archive. | |||
| * The <zip> task and friends have been heavily modified, almost every | |||
| method signature of the Zip class has changed. If you have subclassed | |||
| Zip (or one of its subclasses), your class will most likely not | |||
| compile against the current code base. If it still compiles, it will | |||
| probably not work as in Ant 1.5.1. | |||
| Fixed bugs: | |||
| ----------- | |||
| * <translate> was not ignoring comment lines. | |||
| * <manifest> wouldn't update an existing manifest if only an attribute | |||
| of an existing section changed. | |||
| * ant.bat now supports the ANT_ARGS and JAVACMD environment variables | |||
| again (like Ant 1.5 did). | |||
| * The "plain" <junit> <formatter> could throw a NullPointerException | |||
| if an error occured in setUp. | |||
| * <junit> will now produce output when a test times out as well. | |||
| * <replace> would count some internal character replacements when | |||
| reporting the number of replaced tokens. | |||
| * <concat> would cause an exception if a <filelist> pointed to files | |||
| that do not exist. | |||
| * <javadoc> will now pass -source to custom doclets as well. | |||
| * <cvstagdiff> would throw a NullPointException if there had been no | |||
| differences. | |||
| * <cvschangelog> could miss today's changes. | |||
| * <concat> could append newline characters between concatenated files. | |||
| * <xmlvalidate> ignored the specified encoding of the files to | |||
| validate. | |||
| * the errorsbeginat attribute of the <http> condition didn't work. | |||
| * Ant will try to force loading of certain packages like com.sun.* | |||
| from the system classloader. The packages are determined by the | |||
| version of the JVM running Ant. | |||
| * Ant didn't find the runtime libraries on IBM's JDK 1.4 for Linux. | |||
| * random component of temporary files is now always a positive integer. | |||
| * Ant could incorrectly try to use the 1.4 regexp implementation even | |||
| if it isn't available if you run the JVM with -Xverify:none. | |||
| * Ant would die with an exception if you used nested <reference> | |||
| elements in Ant and the refid attribute didn't point to an existing | |||
| project reference. | |||
| * The <get> task can now be compiled (and Ant thus bootstrapped) using | |||
| Kaffee. | |||
| * build.sysclasspath will now be honored by more tasks. | |||
| * The signjar keystore attribute has been reverted to a String allowing | |||
| it to once again accept URLs. This should not affect current File based usage | |||
| unless you are extending the Signjar task. | |||
| * <jar update="true"> would remove the original manifest. | |||
| * fix up folder creation in PVCS task | |||
| * <tar>'s up-to-date check didn't work for nested <(tar)fileset>s. | |||
| * Corrected a problem in XMLLogger where it would not associated | |||
| messages with a taskdef'd task | |||
| * <uptodate> now works when using attributes (i.e. not filesets) and pointing | |||
| to the same file | |||
| * Java task (and output system) now stores output which doos not end | |||
| with a line feed. | |||
| * splash screen wouldn't disappear when build was finished. | |||
| * <exec> now supports OS/2. | |||
| * <zip> and friends would only update/recreate existing archives if | |||
| the files to add/update have been newer than the archive. | |||
| * <javadoc>'s <link> element could fail for offline="true" on some JDKs. | |||
| Other changes: | |||
| -------------- | |||
| * MailLogger now sets the Date header correctly. | |||
| * Shipped XML parser is now Xerces 2.3.0 | |||
| * signjar now accepts a maxmemory attribute to allow the memory allocated to the | |||
| jarsigner tool to be specified. The jarsigner from the JDK's JAVA_HOME bin | |||
| dir is now used rather than the first jarsigner on the path. | |||
| * **/.DS_Store has been added to the list of default pattern excludes. | |||
| * The Created-By header in the default manifest now contains the JVM | |||
| vendor and version according to the jar specification. A new header, | |||
| Ant-Version provides the Ant version used to create the jar. | |||
| * <zip> can now store Unix permissions in a way that can be | |||
| reconstructed by Info-Zip's unzip command. | |||
| Changes from Ant 1.5.1Beta1 to 1.5.1 | |||
| ==================================== | |||