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Posted to user@ant.apache.org by Yves Leung-Tack <yv...@laposte.net> on 2005/01/13 00:19:52 UTC

tar a directory with ant (precision)

   A precision (in *RED*) to the description I brought in the last post


> Hi,
>
>    I'm using the tar task of ant but I come with a "problem" when 
> untaring the tared files.
> I can make it work but not exaclty the way I want.
> After taring directory basedir, see above, I untar it but  I want to 
> keep the tar program to untar in
> the directory basedir.
>
> For example:
>       basedir
>             file1
>             file2
>             subdir1
>                 subsubdir1
>                 subsubdir2
>
> Now when I untar the files tared by ant, it extract it to the current 
> directory . *I want it  to create a basedir directory and then put the 
> files in.*
> Is there a way to tell ant's tar to remember the basedir ?
>
> Thanks
>

tar a directory with ant (precision)

Posted by Yves Leung-Tack <yv...@laposte.net>.
  A precision (in CAPITAL LETTER) to the description I brought in the 
last post
RED cannot go throught the list !

>> Hi,
>>
>>    I'm using the tar task of ant but I come with a "problem" when 
>> untaring the tared files.
>> I can make it work but not exaclty the way I want.
>> After taring directory basedir, see above, I untar it but  I want to 
>> keep the tar program to untar in
>> the directory basedir.
>>
>> For example:
>>       basedir
>>             file1
>>             file2
>>             subdir1
>>                 subsubdir1
>>                 subsubdir2
>>
>> Now when I untar the files tared by ant, it extract it to the current 
>> directory . *I WANT IT  TO CREATE THE BASEDIR DIRECTORY AND THEN PUT 
>> THE FILES IN*
>> Is there a way to tell ant's tar to remember the basedir WHEN IT TAR 
>> THE DIRECTORY?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>

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