[Anthill] ant issues: can't read properties file, exec task doesn't work

[Mirza Abbas Raza]

Btw, Eric, I created a very barebone project
containing only a build.xml file and a test.bat file
sitting the root directory. I try to execute this
test.bat and I get the same exception. :(

--- Eric Minick <etm at urbancode.com> wrote:

> Error 2 on windows is File Not Found. Looks like you
> have a couple of
> files that Anthill isn't finding. Perhaps these are
> both working directory
> woes. Does this command work from the commandline if
> you run the build
> file from a different directory?
> 
> -- Eric
> 
> > The exception printed for the second issue is:
> >
> > BUILD FAILED
> >
>
file:D:/projects/anthill/<namehidden>/src/build.xml:311:
> > Execute failed: java.io.IOException:
> CreateProcess:
> > ..\bin\stopManagedService.bat error=2
> >
> > --- Mirza Abbas Raza <abbasrazam at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> All,
> >>
> >> Looks like I am doing all wrong things today.
> >>
> >> My environment:
> >> Anthill: anthill os 1.8.0.264
> >> Ant: 1.5.3
> >> Servlet container: Tomcat 5.0.28
> >> OS: Win 2k
> >>
> >> Issues:
> >> - anthill doesn't read build.properties.
> Following
> >> is
> >> a snippet from my build.xml.
> >> <target name="anthill-build">
> >>     <property file="build.properties"/>
> >>     <echo>${weblogic.domains}</echo>
> >> The property being echoed is present in the
> >> build.properties file. Anthill doesn't echo the
> >> value
> >> of the property. It just prints out the text
> literal
> >> in echo tags. When I run the same target manually
> >> from
> >> with anthill, the property value is printed out.
> :(
> >> At
> >> the same time, in the same target, I have a copy
> >> task
> >> call which uses filtersfile and it works. It
> >> replaces
> >> the necessary placeholders. Seems weird.
> >>
> >> - ant complains running <exec> task. Again a
> snippet
> >> from my file.
> >> <exec executable="startManagedService.bat"
> >> os="Windows
> >> 2000"/>
> >> Again the batch file runs fine if I run manually.
> :(
> >>
> >> I would really appreciate any input.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
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