@@ -257,8 +257,8 @@ Other changes:
as this is indicative of a script mismatch. Bugzilla report 34860
* <junitreport> prints a special message if supplied an empty XML File. This
can be caused by the test JVM exiting during a test, either via a System.exit()
call or a JVM crash.
can be caused by the test JVM exiting during a test, either via a
System.exit() call or a JVM crash.
* project name is now used for *all* targets so one can write consistent import
build file. bugzilla report 28444.
@@ -294,15 +294,17 @@ Other changes:
* <javadoc> now supports -breakiterator for custom doclets if Ant is
running on JSE 5.0 or higher. Bugzilla Report: 34580.
* New logger, TimestampedLogger, that prints the wall time that a build finished/failed
Use with -logger org.apache.tools.ant.listener.TimestampedLogger
* New logger, TimestampedLogger, that prints the wall time that a build
finished/failed. Use with
-logger org.apache.tools.ant.listener.TimestampedLogger
* <junitreport> now generates pages alltests-errors.html and alltests-fails.html,
that list only the errors and failures, respectively. Bugzilla Report: 36226
* <junitreport> now generates pages alltests-errors.html and
alltests-fails.html, that list only the errors and failures, respectively.
Bugzilla Report: 36226
* New task <makeurl> that can turn a file reference into an absolute file:// url; and
nested filesets/paths into a (space, comma, whatever) separated list of URLs. Useful
for RMI classpath setup, amongst other things.
* New task <makeurl> that can turn a file reference into an absolute file://
url; and nested filesets/paths into a (space, comma, whatever) separated
list of URLs. Useful for RMI classpath setup, amongst other things.
Changes from Ant 1.6.4 to Ant 1.6.5
@@ -489,7 +491,8 @@ Other changes:
* Added isfileselected condition.
* Added verbose="true|false" attribute to <subant>. When verbose is enabled,
the directory name is logged on entry and exit of the sub-build. Bugzilla 33787.
the directory name is logged on entry and exit of the sub-build.
Bugzilla 33787.
* Added -nouserlib option to allow running ant without automatically loading
up ${user.home}/.lib/ant. This is useful when compiling ant, and antlibs.
@@ -1206,11 +1209,11 @@ Fixed bugs:
element tagdiff of the xml output
Bugzilla Report 16081.
* <cvstagdiff> had a problem with aliased modules and with requests for multiple modules
Bugzilla Reports 21373 and 22877.
* <cvstagdiff> had a problem with aliased modules and with requests for
multiple modules. Bugzilla Reports 21373 and 22877.
* <cvstagdiff> could not parse properly the revision number of new files with CVS 1.11.9 or higher
Bugzilla Report 24406.
* <cvstagdiff> could not parse properly the revision number of new files with
CVS 1.11.9 or higher. Bugzilla Report 24406.
* <fixcrlf> make fixcrlf create its temporary files in the default directory
of FileUtils#createTempFile instead of the destination dir of fixcrlf.
@@ -1237,8 +1240,8 @@ Fixed bugs:
* Don't multiply Class-Path attributes when updating jars. Bugzilla
Report 21170.
* Do not overwrite the value (increment) attribute of PropertyFile nested Entry element.
Bugzilla Report 21505.
* Do not overwrite the value (increment) attribute of PropertyFile nested
Entry element. Bugzilla Report 21505.
* Prevent sysproperties with no key or no value from being added in <junit>.
Bugzilla Report 21684.
@@ -1249,14 +1252,14 @@ Fixed bugs:
* ftp chmod failed when the remote system was UNIX and local system Windows
Bugzilla Report 21865.
* ftp put with chmod failed when the remote system was UNIX and local system Windows
Bugzilla Report 23143.
* ftp put with chmod failed when the remote system was UNIX and local system
Windows. Bugzilla Report 23143.
* ftp did not set the ascii mode explicity, causing problems with ftp servers
having binary as default
* ftp was not able to download files when they were pointed to by symbolic links
Bugzilla Report 14063.
* ftp was not able to download files when they were pointed to by symbolic
links. Bugzilla Report 14063.
* ftp is able to download also directories pointed to by symbolic links.
@@ -2063,14 +2066,13 @@ Changes that could break older environments:
--------------------------------------------
* Properties will now be expanded in mail message bodies. This means
that one $ sign will be stripped if your mail message contains the text
$$.
that one $ sign will be stripped if your mail message contains the text $$.
* org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Expand no longer extends MatchingTask.
* Available#setFile now again uses a File argument as it did in 1.4,
this may break environments that have been adapted to the String
argument version present in 1.5beta1.
this may break environments that have been adapted to the String
argument version present in 1.5beta1.
Fixed bugs:
-----------
@@ -2082,69 +2084,69 @@ Fixed bugs:
* Make CVS Tasks to work under Cygwin.
* Fix LineContains to handle huge files elegantly without causing
Stack Overflows.
Stack Overflows.
* if you ask for the "classic" compiler on Java1.4, you get upgraded to
"modern" because there is no classic compiler any more.
"modern" because there is no classic compiler any more.
* the <http> condition was viewing 404 'not found' exceptions as success. Now
it defaults to viewing any response >=400 as an error, and has an errorsBeginAt
attribute you can use if you want a higher or lower value.
it defaults to viewing any response >=400 as an error, and has an
errorsBeginAt attribute you can use if you want a higher or lower value.
* <get> throws a build exception on an http authorization error, unless you
have set ignoreerrors to true.
have set ignoreerrors to true.
* <wsdltodotnet> was spelt in Wintel case: <WsdlToDotnet>. It is now lower
case, though the old spelling is retained for anyone who used it.
case, though the old spelling is retained for anyone who used it.
* Merging of Manifests in jar now works as documented.
* paths that have been separated by colons would be incorrectly parsed
on NetWare.
on NetWare.
* runant.pl now supports NetWare.
* <tempfile> and <setproxy> tasks were in beta1, but not defined by
default; They now are. <tempfile> fills a property with the name of a
temporary file; <setproxy> lets you set the JVM's http, ftp and socks proxy
settings.
default; They now are. <tempfile> fills a property with the name of a
temporary file; <setproxy> lets you set the JVM's http, ftp and socks proxy
settings.
* <available classname="foo" ignoresystemclasses="true"> failed for
JDK 1.1 and 1.2, even if the class could be found on the
user-specified classpath.
JDK 1.1 and 1.2, even if the class could be found on the
user-specified classpath.
* <property environment=... /> now works on z/OS.
* forked <javac> failed for the wrong reason on JDK 1.1 - Ant would
use a temporary file to hold the names of the files to compile under
some conditons, but 1.1 doesn't support this feature. Ant will no
longer try this, but you may run into problems with the length of the
command line now.
use a temporary file to hold the names of the files to compile under
some conditons, but 1.1 doesn't support this feature. Ant will no
longer try this, but you may run into problems with the length of the
command line now.
* the refid attribute for <property>s nested into <ant> or <param>s
nested into <antcall> didn't work.
nested into <antcall> didn't work.
* <replaceregexp> didn't work for nested <fileset>s.
* <javadoc> dropped sourcepath entries if no "interesting" .java
source files could be found below them. This has been backwards
incompatible and caused problems with custom doclets like xdoclet.
source files could be found below them. This has been backwards
incompatible and caused problems with custom doclets like xdoclet.
* Using the doclet, docletpath or docletpathref attributes of
<javadoc> may have caused NullPointerExceptions.
<javadoc> may have caused NullPointerExceptions.
* nested <filesets> of <javadoc> would include too much.
* <dependset> will no longer choke on <targetfileset>s that point to
non-existing directories.
non-existing directories.
* <patch> didn't work at all.
* <replace> and <replaceregexp> now fail if the file they are working
on is locked.
on is locked.
* <javadoc> would pick up the wrong executable in the combination JDK
1.2 and AIX.
1.2 and AIX.
Other changes:
--------------
@@ -2152,7 +2154,7 @@ Other changes:
* z/OS now gets detected by the os condition.
* <fileset> and <dirset> now have an optional followsymlink attribute
that can prevent Ant from following symbolic links on some platforms.
that can prevent Ant from following symbolic links on some platforms.
* BeanShell is now supported in the <script> task.
@@ -2353,7 +2355,8 @@ Other changes:
* ejbjar now supports Borland Enterprise Server 5 and Jonas 2.5
* added **/.svn and **/.svn/** to the default excludes
* added **/.svn and **/.svn/** to the default excludes.
* Selector Elements now provide a way to create filesets based on
sophisticated selection criteria.
@@ -2366,8 +2369,8 @@ Other changes:
* <ejbjar> now allows control over which additional classes and interfaces
are added to the generated EJB jars. A new attribute "dependency" can be
defined which controls what classes are added. The addition of classes now uses
the Jakarta-BCEL library rather than reflection, meaning bean classes are
defined which controls what classes are added. The addition of classes now
uses the Jakarta-BCEL library rather than reflection, meaning bean classes are
no longer loaded into Ant's JVM. The default dependency analyzer is known as
the ancestor analyzer. It provides the same behaviour as the 1.4.1 version of
<ejbjar>. If the BCEL library is not present, a warning will be issued stating
@@ -3134,17 +3137,17 @@ Changes that could break older environments:
--------------------------------------------
* Semantics of <property> has changed again in the hope to be more
intuitive. ${} expansion now happens at runtime and <property> tags
living inside of targets only take effect if they are visited at
runtime.
intuitive. ${} expansion now happens at runtime and <property> tags
living inside of targets only take effect if they are visited at
runtime.
As a side effect of this change, task's attributes get set at runtime
not at parser time as well, which might change the results of
<script>s or other custom tasks that reference other tasks by their id
attribute.
As a side effect of this change, task's attributes get set at runtime
not at parser time as well, which might change the results of
<script>s or other custom tasks that reference other tasks by their id
attribute.
* copying of support files in <javac> has been removed - as well as
the filtering attribute.
the filtering attribute.
* the <expand> and <keysubst> tasks have been removed.
@@ -3153,10 +3156,10 @@ the filtering attribute.
* the command line switches _not_ starting with - have been removed.
* Path and EnumeratedAttribute have been moved from
org.apache.tools.ant to org.apache.tools.ant.types.
org.apache.tools.ant to org.apache.tools.ant.types.
* the class attributes of <available>, <java>, <rmic> and <taskdef>
have been removed.
have been removed.
* the src attribute of <chmod> has been removed.
@@ -3165,53 +3168,53 @@ have been removed.
* <java> and <cvs> have lost some undocumented attributes.
* the Unix antRun script would search for command.sh in the directory
it changed to and invoke this instead of command if present. This
behavior has been dropped.
it changed to and invoke this instead of command if present. This
behavior has been dropped.
* <ejbjar> task syntax has been changed significantly
* <exec> is no longer implemented by org.apache.tool.ant.taskdefs.Exec.
Custom tasks that rely on Project.createTask("exec") to return an
instance of this class are going to fail.
Custom tasks that rely on Project.createTask("exec") to return an
instance of this class are going to fail.
* nested <include> and <exclude> elements expect the value of their
name attribute to be a single pattern, they don't accept multiple
patterns anymore. Split them into multiple elements of the same type.
name attribute to be a single pattern, they don't accept multiple
patterns anymore. Split them into multiple elements of the same type.
* <delete dir="somedir" /> will now delete the directory itself as
well as all included files. If you just want to clean out the
directory and keep the empty one, use a nested fileset.
well as all included files. If you just want to clean out the
directory and keep the empty one, use a nested fileset.
Other changes:
--------------
* New tasks: antstructure, cab, execon, fail, ftp, genkey, jlink,
junit, sql, javacc, jjtree, starteam, war, unwar, uptodate,
native2ascii, copy, move, mparse.
junit, sql, javacc, jjtree, starteam, war, unwar, uptodate,
native2ascii, copy, move, mparse.
* copydir, copyfile, deltree and rename are now deprecated. They
should be replaced with the new copy, delete and move tasks.
should be replaced with the new copy, delete and move tasks.
* <java> uses a ClassLoader of its own in no-fork mode if a classpath is
specified.
specified.
* <style> will create the necessary target directories and reprocess
all files if the stylesheet changes.
all files if the stylesheet changes.
* New data types fileset and patternset - expected to get a broader use.
They, as well as PATH like structures, can now be defined on a global
level and later be referenced by their id attribute.
They, as well as PATH like structures, can now be defined on a global
level and later be referenced by their id attribute.
* You can specify environment variables to <exec>.
* <get> can check whether a remote file is actually newer than a local
copy before it starts a download (HTTP only).
copy before it starts a download (HTTP only).
* Added a -logger option to allow the class which performs logging to be
specified on the command line.
specified on the command line.
* Added a -emacs option to tell the logger to leave out taskname adornments
on log output.
on log output.
* <chmod> works on all files in parallel and supports multiple filesets.
@@ -3224,8 +3227,8 @@ on log output.
* Added a -debug option to make -verbose less verbose (and more useful)
* Ant will now search for a file named build.xml in the parent directory
and above (towards the root of the filesystem) if you didn't specify
-buildfile and there is no build.xml in the current directory.
and above (towards the root of the filesystem) if you didn't specify
-buildfile and there is no build.xml in the current directory.
* <echo> can now write to a file and accepts nested text.
@@ -3235,10 +3238,10 @@ Fixed bugs:
* <chmod> didn't work when used as a directory based task.
* Path, Available, Property didn't resolve relative filenames with
respect to the Project's basedir.
respect to the Project's basedir.
* Project didn't interpret the basedir attribute correctly in all
cases.
cases.
* Nested <src> in <javac> caused NullPointerException.
Dominique Devienne