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Posted to users@buildr.apache.org by Rhett Sutphin <rh...@detailedbalance.net> on 2009/05/12 17:13:23 UTC

Re: Backwards-incompatible change in buildr 1.3.4: tasks/*.rake loaded after buildfile

Hi Assaf,

On May 11, 2009, at 7:36 PM, Assaf Arkin wrote:

> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Rhett Sutphin <rhett@detailedbalance.net 
> >wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> In buildr 1.3.4, it appears that the contents of tasks/*.rake are  
>> evaluated
>> after the buildfile itself.  This means that you can't use methods  
>> defined
>> in extension .rake files in the top level of your buildfile, which  
>> worked in
>> buildr 1.3.3.  Was this an intentional change?  Or should I file a  
>> bug?
>
>
> Not intentional. I can't see it specified (or tested) anywhere. Rake  
> loads
> tasks/*.rake after the Rakefile, useful for breaking up big
> Rakefiles; Buildr always loaded tasks/*.rake before the Buildfile,  
> assuming
> projects would use these. The raw_load_buildfile is adapted from  
> Rake, and
> lacking any tests, simply reverted to the Rake behavior.

Thanks for the confirmation.  I've filed

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BUILDR-278

and I'll take a look at adding specs and providing a patch today.

Rhett