From: Michael Fellinger Date: 2008-03-25T14:30:11+09:00 Subject: Re: how to invoke a rake file On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Thufir wrote: > How is this rakefile invoked? > > C:\code> > C:\code>rake > (in C:/code) > rake aborted! > Don't know how to build task 'default' > > (See full trace by running task with --trace) > > C:\code> > C:\code>type rakefile.rb > alias :original_directory :directory > def directory(dir) > original_directory dir > Rake::Task[dir] > end > > > namespace :utils do > task :create_directories => [ > directory('public/icons'), > directory('public/images'), > directory('public/groups'), > ] > end > C:\code> > > from: > http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/6/11/ruby-on-rails-rake-tutorial [snip] If I wanted to use Rake to call each of these tasks, I might create a file called "Rakefile" [/snip] from: http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/6/11/ruby-on-rails-rake-tutorial