[Mono-list] RemoveDir - XBuild vs MSBuild

Jonathan Chambers joncham at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 22:01:48 EDT 2011


Mike,

This seems to be a bug. Please file this, and as a workaround try adding a
Condition attribute with an Exists check:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7szfhaft.aspx

Something like:

<RemoveDir Condition="Exists('Imp/bin')" Directories="Imp/bin" />

Thanks,
Jonathan

On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Mike Christensen <mike at kitchenpc.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to port an MSBuild script to XBuild and running into the
> following issue:
>
> <RemoveDir Directories="Imp/bin" />
>
> This crashes and stops building if Imp/bin does not exist.  On
> MSBuild, it will just do nothing and ignore the command.
>
> Is this a bug?  Is there any way I can say "delete the directory if it
> exists?"
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike
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