Stefan Bodewig
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| @@ -17,18 +17,18 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * bootstrapping Ant on Windows failed | |||
| Bugzilla Report 61027 | |||
| * Fixed the issue where the SCP based tasks would try to change | |||
| * Fixed the issue where the SCP based tasks would try to change | |||
| the permissions on the parent directory of a transferred file, | |||
| instead of changing it on the transferred file itself. | |||
| Bugzilla Reports 59648 and 43271 | |||
| * Fixed the issue where the source file being copied could end | |||
| up being corrupted if the target of the copy happened to be | |||
| * Fixed the issue where the source file being copied could end | |||
| up being corrupted if the target of the copy happened to be | |||
| the same source file (symlinked back to itself). | |||
| Bugzilla Report 60644 | |||
| * Fixed the issue where symlink creation with "overwrite=false", | |||
| on existing symlink whose target was a directory, would end | |||
| on existing symlink whose target was a directory, would end | |||
| up creating a new symlink under the target directory. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 58683 | |||
| @@ -66,15 +66,15 @@ Other changes: | |||
| * Bugzilla Report 58589 - SCP task, when configured to use SFTP | |||
| protocol, now preserves last modified timestamp on files that | |||
| it uploads, if the preserveLastModified attribute is set to | |||
| true for that task | |||
| true for that task | |||
| * zip and the related tasks can now set the modfication time of all | |||
| entries to a fixed timestamp. | |||
| Github Pull Request #36 | |||
| * Bugzilla report 61718 - Jsch library dependency has now been | |||
| upgraded to 0.1.54. Jsch is the library behind the sshexec | |||
| and scp Ant tasks. | |||
| upgraded to 0.1.54. Jsch is the library behind the sshexec | |||
| and scp Ant tasks. | |||
| * Added a new <javaversion> condition. | |||
| @@ -820,11 +820,11 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * Updated documentation to fix spelling errors / broken links. | |||
| Bugzilla Reports 53215, 53291, 53202 | |||
| * Unable to override system properties. It was not possible not to override | |||
| system properties from the command line (or from a property file). | |||
| Bugzilla Report 51792 | |||
| * <javac> by default fails when run on JDK 8. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 53347. | |||
| @@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * Exec task may mix the stderr and stdout output while logging it | |||
| Bugzilla Report 50507. | |||
| * Missing space between "finished" and timestamp in task/target | |||
| * Missing space between "finished" and timestamp in task/target | |||
| finish message from ProfileLogger. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 51109. | |||
| @@ -1015,10 +1015,10 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| Bugzilla Report 42696. | |||
| * quiet attribute added to the copy and move tasks, to be used together | |||
| with failonerror=false, so warnings won't get logged | |||
| with failonerror=false, so warnings won't get logged | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48789. | |||
| * System.in was closed and not readable anymore by the DefaultInputHandler | |||
| * System.in was closed and not readable anymore by the DefaultInputHandler | |||
| when Ant is used via its Java API. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 51161 | |||
| @@ -1182,10 +1182,10 @@ Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| Fixed bugs: | |||
| ----------- | |||
| * hostinfo now prefers addresses with a hostname over addresses without | |||
| * hostinfo now prefers addresses with a hostname over addresses without | |||
| a hostname, provided the addresses have the same scope. | |||
| For local lookup, no IP address will be put in NAME / DOMAIN anymore. | |||
| For remote lookup, if a host name was provided and only an IP address is | |||
| For remote lookup, if a host name was provided and only an IP address is | |||
| found, the IP address will no longer overwrite the host name provided to the | |||
| task. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 49513 | |||
| @@ -1193,8 +1193,8 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * mmap-based file copy problems under JDK 1.4 on Linux. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 49430. | |||
| * The Sun JVM tries to mmap the entire file during a copy. | |||
| For large files this is not feasible. | |||
| * The Sun JVM tries to mmap the entire file during a copy. | |||
| For large files this is not feasible. | |||
| We now explicitly request to copy at most 16 MiB per request. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 49326. | |||
| @@ -1347,7 +1347,7 @@ Other changes: | |||
| The wildcards are not expanded or even evaluated by Ant and will be | |||
| used literally. The resulting path may be unusable as a CLASSPATH | |||
| for Java versions prior to Java6 and likely doesn't mean anything | |||
| when used in any other way than a CLASSPATH for a forked Java VM. | |||
| when used in any other way than a CLASSPATH for a forked Java VM. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 46842. | |||
| * A new attribute allows targets to deal with nonexistent extension | |||
| @@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ Other changes: | |||
| should also benefit any operation that scans directories in Ant. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 50200. | |||
| Changes from Ant 1.8.0 TO Ant 1.8.1 | |||
| Changes from Ant 1.8.0 TO Ant 1.8.1 | |||
| =================================== | |||
| Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| @@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| 1.7.1 | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48853 | |||
| * ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS are rippling through lower level Ant usage | |||
| * ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS are rippling through lower level Ant usage | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48876 | |||
| * email : IO error sending mail with plain mimetype | |||
| @@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@ Other changes: | |||
| equals condition allowed Object args, but Ant 1.8.x+ property | |||
| evaluation may yield values of any type. | |||
| * BuildFileTest.assertPropertyUnset() fails with a slightly more | |||
| * BuildFileTest.assertPropertyUnset() fails with a slightly more | |||
| meaningful error message | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48834 | |||
| @@ -1581,7 +1581,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * stack traces were not reported at all by <junit/> | |||
| when filtertrace="on", which is the default. | |||
| * ant.bat can now also process the -noclasspath switch when it is | |||
| * ant.bat can now also process the -noclasspath switch when it is | |||
| the first switch on a command line. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48186. | |||
| @@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| * A new property syntax can be used to set attributes from | |||
| references: ${ant.ref:some-reference} | |||
| In most cases this will yield the exact same result as | |||
| In most cases this will yield the exact same result as | |||
| ${toString:some-reference} - only when an attribute setter method | |||
| accepts an object type other than string and the project's | |||
| reference is an Object of matching type the new syntax will pass in | |||
| @@ -1814,12 +1814,12 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * RPM task needed an inserted space between the define and the value. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 46659. | |||
| * Got rid of deadlock between in, out and err in the Redirector. | |||
| * Got rid of deadlock between in, out and err in the Redirector. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 44544. | |||
| * Caused by AssertionError no longer filtered. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 45631. | |||
| * <zip> would sometimes recreate JARs unnecessarily. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 45902. | |||
| @@ -1869,7 +1869,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * <sql> would fail if the executed statement didn't return a result | |||
| set with some JDBC driver that dissalow Statement.getResultSet to | |||
| be called in such a situation. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 36265 | |||
| Bugzilla Report 36265 | |||
| * if the executed statement in <sql> returned a result set and an | |||
| update count, the count would be lost. | |||
| @@ -2076,7 +2076,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| Bugzilla Report 29731. | |||
| * <record> didn't work properly with nested builds. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 41368. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 41368. | |||
| * <jar> with filesetmanifest different from skip didn't work if the | |||
| update attribute has been set to true. | |||
| @@ -2130,7 +2130,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * The tar task failed to recognize that the archive had to be | |||
| (re-)created in some cases where the sources are filesystem based | |||
| resources but not filesets. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48035. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 48035. | |||
| * <sshexec>'s outputproperty was prefixed by the executed command | |||
| when the command attribute has been used, breaking backwards | |||
| @@ -2151,8 +2151,8 @@ Other changes: | |||
| * The get task now also follows redirects from http to https | |||
| Bugzilla Report 47433 | |||
| * A HostInfo task was added performing information on hosts, including info on | |||
| the host ant is running on. | |||
| * A HostInfo task was added performing information on hosts, including info on | |||
| the host ant is running on. | |||
| Bugzilla Reports 45861 and 31164. | |||
| * There is now a FileProvider interface for resources that act as a source | |||
| @@ -2271,7 +2271,7 @@ Other changes: | |||
| expression. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 45284 | |||
| * Enhanced performance of Project.fireMessageLoggedEvent and DirectoryScanner | |||
| * Enhanced performance of Project.fireMessageLoggedEvent and DirectoryScanner | |||
| Bugzilla Reports 45651 and 45665 | |||
| * The package list location for offline links can now be specified as | |||
| @@ -2424,7 +2424,7 @@ Other changes: | |||
| process proceed if an error occurs. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 36260. | |||
| * <xslt> has a new attribute failOnNoResources that can be used to | |||
| * <xslt> has a new attribute failOnNoResources that can be used to | |||
| make the build fail/continue if the collection of resources to | |||
| transform is empty. | |||
| Bugzilla Report 46274. | |||
| @@ -2671,7 +2671,7 @@ Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| incoming (OutputStream) content. | |||
| * <java> with fork now returns gives -1 instead of 0 as result when failonerror | |||
| is false and some exception (including timeout) occurs. Br 42377. | |||
| is false and some exception (including timeout) occurs. Br 42377. | |||
| * ant-type attribute has been marked as deprecated and a warning has been | |||
| issued if it is encountered in the build file. | |||
| @@ -2747,7 +2747,7 @@ Fixed bugs: | |||
| * Synchonization issues in PropertyHelper. Bugzilla 41353. | |||
| * <concat binary="true" append="true"> did not append. Bugzilla 41399. | |||
| * -autoproxy turns Java1.5+ automatic proxy support on. Bugzilla 41904 | |||
| * Handle null result of system getProperty(). Bugzilla 42334. | |||
| @@ -2973,10 +2973,10 @@ Changes that could break older environments: | |||
| * IContract optional task removed as the required library is no | |||
| longer available. | |||
| * Metamata (maudit, mmetrics, and mparse tasks) removed as the required | |||
| * Metamata (maudit, mmetrics, and mparse tasks) removed as the required | |||
| library is no longer available. | |||
| * Sitraka (jpcoverage, jpcovmerge, jpcovreport) tasks suppressed as the | |||
| * Sitraka (jpcoverage, jpcovmerge, jpcovreport) tasks suppressed as the | |||
| required library is no longer available. | |||
| * <fixcrlf> used \r (Mac) line endings on OS X, whose proper line separator | |||
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| @@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ | |||
| <h2><a name="symlink">Symlink</a></h2> | |||
| <h3>Description</h3> | |||
| <p> Manages symbolic links on platforms where Java supports symbolic links. | |||
| Can be used to make an individual link, delete a link, create multiple links | |||
| from properties files, or create properties files describing links in the | |||
| Can be used to make an individual link, delete a link, create multiple links | |||
| from properties files, or create properties files describing links in the | |||
| specified directories. Existing links are not overwritten by default. | |||
| <p><a href="../Types/fileset.html">FileSet</a>s are used to select a | |||
| @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p> | |||
| </tr> | |||
| <tr> | |||
| <td valign="top">action</td> | |||
| <td valign="top">The type of action to perform, may be "single", | |||
| <td valign="top">The type of action to perform, may be "single", | |||
| "record", "recreate" or "delete".</td> | |||
| <td valign="top" align="center">No, defaults to single.</td> | |||
| </tr> | |||
| @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p> | |||
| absolute path or a path like <code>${basedir}/some-path</code> | |||
| as its value. | |||
| </td> | |||
| <td valign="center" align="center" >required for | |||
| <td valign="center" align="center" >required for | |||
| action="single" or "delete". Ignored in other actions.</td> | |||
| </tr> | |||
| <tr> | |||
| @@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p> | |||
| </tr> | |||
| <tr> | |||
| <td valign="top">linkfilename</td> | |||
| <td valign="top">The name of the properties file to create in | |||
| <td valign="top">The name of the properties file to create in | |||
| each included directory.</td> | |||
| <td valign="top" align="center">required for action="record". | |||
| <td valign="top" align="center">required for action="record". | |||
| Ignored in other actions.</td> | |||
| </tr> | |||
| <tr> | |||
| @@ -84,21 +84,21 @@ set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p> | |||
| </tr> | |||
| </table> | |||
| <h3>Parameters specified as nested elements</h3> | |||
| <h4>fileset</h4> | |||
| <p><a href="../Types/fileset.html">FileSet</a>s | |||
| are used when action = "record" to select directories and linknames to be recorded. | |||
| They are also used when action = "recreate" to specify both the name of the property | |||
| files to be processed, and the directories in which they can be found. At least one | |||
| are used when action = "record" to select directories and linknames to be recorded. | |||
| They are also used when action = "recreate" to specify both the name of the property | |||
| files to be processed, and the directories in which they can be found. At least one | |||
| fileset is required for each case.</p> | |||
| <h3>Examples</h3> | |||
| <p> Make a link named "foo" to a resource named "bar.foo" in subdir:</p> | |||
| <pre> | |||
| <symlink link="${dir.top}/foo" resource="${dir.top}/subdir/bar.foo"/> | |||
| </pre> | |||
| <p> Record all links in subdir and it's descendants in files named | |||
| "dir.links"</p> | |||
| <pre> | |||
| @@ -106,14 +106,14 @@ set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p> | |||
| <fileset dir="${dir.top}" includes="subdir/**"/> | |||
| </symlink> | |||
| </pre> | |||
| <p> Recreate the links recorded in the previous example:</p> | |||
| <pre> | |||
| <symlink action="recreate"> | |||
| <fileset dir="${dir.top}" includes="subdir/**/dir.links"/> | |||
| <fileset dir="${dir.top}" includes="subdir/**/dir.links"/> | |||
| </symlink> | |||
| </pre> | |||
| <p> Delete a link named "foo": | |||
| <pre> | |||
| <symlink action="delete" link="${dir.top}/foo"/> | |||
| @@ -121,12 +121,12 @@ set of links to record, or a set of property files to create links from. </p> | |||
| <p><strong>Java 1.2 and earlier:</strong> Due to limitations on executing system | |||
| level commands in Java versions earlier than 1.3 this task may have difficulty | |||
| operating with a relative path in ANT_HOME. The typical symptom is an | |||
| operating with a relative path in ANT_HOME. The typical symptom is an | |||
| IOException where Apache Ant can't find /some/working/directory${ANT_HOME}/bin/antRun | |||
| or something similar. The workaround is to change your ANT_HOME environment | |||
| variable to an absolute path, which will remove the /some/working/directory portion | |||
| of the above path and allow ant to find the correct commandline execution script. | |||
| <p><strong>NOTE:</strong> Starting Ant version 1.10.2, this task relies on the symbolic | |||
| link support introduced in Java 7 through the java.nio.file.Files APIs</p> | |||