org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs
Class Tar

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
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        +--org.apache.tools.ant.Task
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              +--org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
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                    +--org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Tar
All Implemented Interfaces:
SelectorContainer

public class Tar
extends MatchingTask

Creates a tar archive.

Since:
Ant 1.1

Nested Class Summary
static class Tar.TarCompressionMethod
          Valid Modes for Compression attribute to Tar Task
static class Tar.TarFileSet
          This is a FileSet with the option to specify permissions and other attributes.
static class Tar.TarLongFileMode
          Set of options for long file handling in the task.
 
Field Summary
static java.lang.String FAIL
          Deprecated. Tar.FAIL is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.FAIL
static java.lang.String GNU
          Deprecated. Tar.GNU is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.GNU
static java.lang.String OMIT
          Deprecated. Tar.OMIT is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.OMIT
static java.lang.String TRUNCATE
          Deprecated. Tar.TRUNCATE is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.TRUNCATE
static java.lang.String WARN
          Deprecated. Tar.WARN is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.WARN
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
fileset
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.Task
description, location, target, taskName, taskType, wrapper
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
project
 
Constructor Summary
Tar()
           
 
Method Summary
protected  boolean archiveIsUpToDate(java.lang.String[] files)
          Deprecated. use the two-arg version instead.
protected  boolean archiveIsUpToDate(java.lang.String[] files, java.io.File dir)
          Is the archive up to date in relationship to a list of files.
 Tar.TarFileSet createTarFileSet()
          Add a new fileset with the option to specify permissions
 void execute()
          do the business
 void setBasedir(java.io.File baseDir)
          This is the base directory to look in for things to tar.
 void setCompression(Tar.TarCompressionMethod mode)
          Set compression method.
 void setDestFile(java.io.File destFile)
          Set is the name/location of where to create the tar file.
 void setLongfile(java.lang.String mode)
          Deprecated. setLongFile(String) is deprecated and is replaced with setLongFile(Tar.TarLongFileMode) to make Ant's Introspection mechanism do the work and also to encapsulate operations on the mode in its own class.
 void setLongfile(Tar.TarLongFileMode mode)
          Set how to handle long files, those with a path>100 chars.
 void setTarfile(java.io.File tarFile)
          Deprecated. for consistency with other tasks, please use setDestFile()
protected  void tarFile(java.io.File file, TarOutputStream tOut, java.lang.String vPath, Tar.TarFileSet tarFileSet)
          tar a file
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
add, addAnd, addContains, addContainsRegexp, addCustom, addDate, addDepend, addDepth, addDifferent, addFilename, addMajority, addModified, addNone, addNot, addOr, addPresent, addSelector, addSize, addType, appendSelector, createExclude, createExcludesFile, createInclude, createIncludesFile, createPatternSet, getDirectoryScanner, getImplicitFileSet, getSelectors, hasSelectors, selectorCount, selectorElements, setCaseSensitive, setDefaultexcludes, setExcludes, setExcludesfile, setFollowSymlinks, setIncludes, setIncludesfile, setProject, XsetIgnore, XsetItems
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.Task
getDescription, getLocation, getOwningTarget, getRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, getTaskName, getTaskType, getWrapper, handleErrorFlush, handleErrorOutput, handleFlush, handleInput, handleOutput, init, isInvalid, log, log, maybeConfigure, perform, reconfigure, setDescription, setLocation, setOwningTarget, setRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, setTaskName, setTaskType
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
getProject
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

WARN

public static final java.lang.String WARN
Deprecated. Tar.WARN is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.WARN

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Constant Field Values

FAIL

public static final java.lang.String FAIL
Deprecated. Tar.FAIL is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.FAIL

See Also:
Constant Field Values

TRUNCATE

public static final java.lang.String TRUNCATE
Deprecated. Tar.TRUNCATE is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.TRUNCATE

See Also:
Constant Field Values

GNU

public static final java.lang.String GNU
Deprecated. Tar.GNU is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.GNU

See Also:
Constant Field Values

OMIT

public static final java.lang.String OMIT
Deprecated. Tar.OMIT is deprecated and is replaced with Tar.TarLongFileMode.OMIT

See Also:
Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

Tar

public Tar()
Method Detail

createTarFileSet

public Tar.TarFileSet createTarFileSet()
Add a new fileset with the option to specify permissions

Returns:
the tar fileset to be used as the nested element.

setTarfile

public void setTarfile(java.io.File tarFile)
Deprecated. for consistency with other tasks, please use setDestFile()

Set is the name/location of where to create the tar file.

Parameters:
tarFile - the location of the tar file.

setDestFile

public void setDestFile(java.io.File destFile)
Set is the name/location of where to create the tar file.

Parameters:
destFile - The output of the tar
Since:
Ant 1.5

setBasedir

public void setBasedir(java.io.File baseDir)
This is the base directory to look in for things to tar.

Parameters:
baseDir - the base directory.

setLongfile

public void setLongfile(java.lang.String mode)
Deprecated. setLongFile(String) is deprecated and is replaced with setLongFile(Tar.TarLongFileMode) to make Ant's Introspection mechanism do the work and also to encapsulate operations on the mode in its own class.

Set how to handle long files, those with a path>100 chars. Optional, default=warn.

Allowable values are

Parameters:
mode - the mode string to handle long files.

setLongfile

public void setLongfile(Tar.TarLongFileMode mode)
Set how to handle long files, those with a path>100 chars. Optional, default=warn.

Allowable values are

Parameters:
mode - the mode to handle long file names.

setCompression

public void setCompression(Tar.TarCompressionMethod mode)
Set compression method. Allowable values are

Parameters:
mode - the compression method.

execute

public void execute()
             throws BuildException
do the business

Overrides:
execute in class Task
Throws:
BuildException - on error

tarFile

protected void tarFile(java.io.File file,
                       TarOutputStream tOut,
                       java.lang.String vPath,
                       Tar.TarFileSet tarFileSet)
                throws java.io.IOException
tar a file

Parameters:
file - the file to tar
tOut - the output stream
vPath - the path name of the file to tar
tarFileSet - the fileset that the file came from.
Throws:
java.io.IOException - on error

archiveIsUpToDate

protected boolean archiveIsUpToDate(java.lang.String[] files)
Deprecated. use the two-arg version instead.

Is the archive up to date in relationship to a list of files.

Parameters:
files - the files to check
Returns:
true if the archive is up to date.

archiveIsUpToDate

protected boolean archiveIsUpToDate(java.lang.String[] files,
                                    java.io.File dir)
Is the archive up to date in relationship to a list of files.

Parameters:
files - the files to check
dir - the base directory for the files.
Returns:
true if the archive is up to date.
Since:
Ant 1.5.2


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