Discussions - python-doit

	Error: "--url" must be a sub-command, a task, or a target
	Hi, I need to run php scripts/run-tests.sh --url [link] --file sites/all/modules/simpletest/t ests/block.test command I created a task like this. def task_block_test(): """Run block tests """ cmd = "php scripts/run-tests.sh --url [link]... more » By Prajwala Manchikatla - Mar 11 - 3 new of 3 messages

	new feature: auto run
	Hi guys, I just added an "auto-run" feature for doit. It is a long running process that will automalically re-execute your tasks when a depedency file is modified. It uses inotify to get notifications from the file system. 1) get latest revision from bzr-launchpad rev223 2) install Pyinotify (easy_install pyinotify)... more » By schettino72 - Mar 7 - 5 new of 5 messages

	doit 0.6 released
	Hi all, I just pushed a new release of doit: CHANGES ------------------- - improve (speed optimization) of check if file modified (#370920) - sub-command "clean" dry-run option (-n/--dry-run) (#444246) - sub-command "clean" has a more verbose output (#444245) - sub-command "list" option to show task status (-s/--status)... more » By schettino72 - Jan 26 - 2 new of 2 messages

	Packaging with doit
	Hello, I've recently written an article about how do I use doit to make debian packages for ubuntu. In case you'd like take a look at it, this is the URL to the article: [link] Best regards, Javier P.S. Of course, any comment would be welcome.... more » By Javier Collado - Jan 22 - 1 new of 1 message

	Can dependencies "expire" somehow?
	I am trying doit as a deployment tool. Our deploy process requires a login, the returned credentials are bound to a session which expires if no more actions (like deploys) happen. I wasthinking about something like: deploy: depends on login login: target is cookie file with current session cookie... more » By Volker Dobler - Dec 15 2009 - 4 new of 4 messages

'$doit -d <path> clean' doesn't respect -d option?

Hello, I really like the -d option on the command line when working on different source files with the same set of dodo-actions. The thing I just stumbled upon is though, that "clean" seems to not respect this option. The CWD is always the one, where the dodo.py file lies, not the one specified with -d. Of course "clean" then fails to execute.... more »

By Richard Schreiber - Dec 9 2009 - 3 new of 3 messages

	doit 0.5 released
	Hi guys, just pushed 0.5 to pypi and new docs to website ([link] doit.sourceforge.net/) list of changes: - task parameter 'clean' == True, cleans empty folders, and display warning for non-empty folders - added command line option --continue. Execute all tasks even if tasks fails... more » By schettino72 - Nov 30 2009 - 3 new of 3 messages

	Current Working Directory
	Hi, I have been using doit 0.2 for quite some time and had a few issues when calling a dodo.py file, that lies outside the directory structure of the current target to apply that dodo file to. So what I basically do is: doit -f some-path-outside-cwd Why I do this, is because I need to build similar projects (in this... more » By Richard Schreiber - Nov 19 2009 - 5 new of 5 messages

	dynamic cmd-action
	Hi, I'd like to create a dynamic cmd-action. I attempted to do this using the environment setup in the following example. After 'doit ffmpeg' the new.flv file should contain: 'ffmpleg -doitexample 20' ... import re origflv='orig.flv' origxml='orig.xml' newflv="new.flv" class MetaData():... more » By LJN - Nov 10 2009 - 8 new of 8 messages

	continue & ignoring tasks
	Hi, Quick intro of 2 features I added recently into trunk. By default doit will halt its execution whenever a task fails. There was no execute the remaining tasks from a group (or all of them) after the failing one. Of course you could still execute them individually... continue ======... more » By schettino72 - Oct 30 2009 - 1 new of 1 message