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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