Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact ant-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list ant-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 99244 invoked from network); 30 Aug 2000 14:49:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO postoffice.tidestone.com) (63.86.118.3) by locus.apache.org with SMTP; 30 Aug 2000 14:49:03 -0000 Received: by POSTOFFICE2 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:50:56 -0500 Message-ID: <418A664233C1D211AC4200105AC687C159FEA9@POSTOFFICE2> From: Jason Boehle To: "'ant-user@jakarta.apache.org'" Subject: RE: delete file Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:50:52 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Rating: locus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/ant/nightly/2000-08-30/bin/ -----Original Message----- From: Gene Margolin [mailto:gmargolin@futuresource.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 9:45 AM To: ant-user@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: delete file My ant does not understand -version option. So, I think, It's of a very old version :). Where can I get the last one? Conor MacNeill wrote: > Gene, > > What version of ant are you running? > > Can you do an ant -version > and then > ant -verbose > > Cheers > Conor > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gene Margolin [mailto:gmargolin@futuresource.com] > > Sent: Thursday, 31 August 2000 1:09 > > To: ant-user@jakarta.apache.org > > Subject: Re: delete file > > > > > > The stack trace: > > BUILD CONFIG ERROR: > > Could not create task of type: > > delete due to java.lang.NullPointerException > > org.apache.tools.ant.BuildException: > > Could not create task of type: > > delete due to java.lang.NullPointerException > > at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.createTask > > > > Conor MacNeill wrote: > > > > > Gene, > > > > > > Works for me with release 1.1 and the latest version of ant. > > Can you give us > > > the stack trace from the null pointer exception? > > > > > > Conor > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Gene Margolin [mailto:gmargolin@futuresource.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, 30 August 2000 4:10 > > > > To: ant-user@jakarta.apache.org > > > > Subject: delete file > > > > > > > > > > > > When I use task in my build > > file I have a > > > > NullPointerException. > > > > The path and file name are correct. If I use > > > dir="path/filename">, then > > > > it works OK. > > > > Is there some problem in ant? > > > > > > > > Gene Margolin. > > > > > > > >