Re: problems calling checkstyle from ANT

Try:

    <taskdef resource="checkstyletask.properties"
             classpath="${CHECKSTYLE_HOME}/checkstyle-all-5.0.jar"
             />


On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:17, Jackson Ha <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm currently using checkstyle 5.0 and ANT 1.7.0.  I'm having trouble with
> defining the checkstyle task in ANT.  It seems like it can't find the jar on
> the classpath?   I even tried puting the checkstyle-all-5.0.jar into the
> ANT_HOME/lib, but that didnt' help either.
>
> Does anyone have any recommendations?
>
> Thanks!
> J
>
> I end up with this error
>
> C:\dev\hudson\jobs\HelloWorld\workspace\HelloWorld>ant -f
> build-checkstyle.xml
> Buildfile: build-checkstyle.xml
> checkstyle:
> BUILD FAILED
> C:\dev\hudson\jobs\HelloWorld\workspace\HelloWorld\build-checkstyle.xml:25:
> Prob
> lem: failed to create task or type checkstyle
> Cause: The name is undefined.
> Action: Check the spelling.
> Action: Check that any custom tasks/types have been declared.
> Action: Check that any <presetdef>/<macrodef> declarations have taken
> place.
>
> This is my build file:
>
> <project basedir="." default="checkstyle" name="HelloWorld">
>     <property name="CHECKSTYLE_HOME" value="C:\dev\checkstyle-5.0"/>
>     <path id="HelloWorld.classpath">
>         <pathelement location="bin"/>
>         <pathelement location="lib/commons-lang-2.4.jar"/>
>     </path>
> <target name="checkstyle">
>     <taskdef name="checkstyle="
> classname="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.CheckStyleTask">
>   <classpath>
>    <fileset dir="${CHECKSTYLE_HOME}">
>     <include name="**/*.jar" />
>    </fileset>
>   </classpath>
>     </taskdef>
>
>     <checkstyle config="${CHECKSTYLE_HOME}\sun_checks.xml" >
>         <formatter type="xml" toFile="reports/checkstyle/report.xml"/>
>         <fileset dir="src">
>             <include name="**/*.java"/>
>         </fileset>
>     </checkstyle>
> </target>
> </project>
>
>
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