can't find pyAntTasks.properties

superwesman superwesman at gmail.com
Wed Jan 16 01:24:28 EST 2008


On Jan 15, 11:41 pm, superwesman <superwes... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi - I'm trying to use pyAntTasks.  I downloaded the jar and placed it
> into ~/.ant/lib, put that directory into my CLASSPATH.  I then created
> a very simple build.xml and I'm getting a failure I can't explain.
>
> Here is my build.xml:
>
> <project name="wesman">
>   <taskdef resource="pyAntTasks.properties"/>
> </project>
>
> Here is my CLASSPATH:
>
> > echo $CLASSPATH
>
> /home/wtorres/.ant/lib
>
> And here's what's in it:
>
> > ls -lrt $CLASSPATH
>
> total 24
> -rwxrwxr-x   1 wtorres  staff       8563 Jan 15 18:34 pyAntTasks.jar
>
> When I run ant, here is the failure:
>
> (the 'ant' script I'm running here sets up ant 1.6.2 and runs it)
>
> > /vobs/jfw/ant
>
> ANT=/tools/ant/1.6.2
> Buildfile: build.xml
>   [taskdef] Could not load definitions from resource
> pyAntTasks.properties. It could not be found.
>
> BUILD SUCCESSFUL
> Total time: 1 second
>
> What the heck am I doing wrong?  Where can I find
> pyAntTasks.properties?  I mean, it makes sense that "It could not be
> found" because I can't find it either.  Where do I get/put this?
> Thanks
> -w

update: I downloaded a newer version on pyAntTasks and this file is
included.  Somebody should tell them to remove the bad build or at
least mention that it won't work ;)



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