From: aaron smith <beingthexemplarylists@...>
Date: 2007-01-12T06:03:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Rake PackageTask, undefined method exitstatus

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Cool thanks, I have to try it out. I figured it was something with the zip
files. but wasn't sure about the missing package..

thanks..

On 1/8/07, Mike Harris <gfunk913@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> warhero wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I am trying to get some rake tasks going. I have a package task that is
> > this:
> >
> > Rake::PackageTask.new("deploy", ARGV[1]) do |p|
> >   p.need_zip = true
> >   p.name = 'rubyamf'
> >   p.package_files.include("lib/**/*.*")
> >   p.package_dir = "deploy"
> > end
> >
> > when I run 'rake package 0.5.5' it creates the directories fine (deploy
> > and deploy/rubyamf-0.5.5/). But then it halts and gives me an error:
> >
> > ........
> > ........
> > cd deploy
> > zip -r rubyamf-0.5.5.zip rubyamf-0.5.5
> > rake aborted!
> > undefined method `exitstatus' for nil:NilClass
> >
> > Anyone have an idea what this might be from?
>
>
> It means the zip executable isn't present on your system, or in your
> path.  The software on my machine appears to be InfoZIP
> (http://www.info-zip.org/Zip.html), although I'm not sure if it came
> with Ruby or where it came from.
>
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