NAME

Rex::Apache::Build - Build your WebApp Package

DESCRIPTION

With this module you can prepare your WebApp for deployment.

SYNOPSIS

yui_path "./yuicompressor-2.4.6.jar";
    
get_version_from "webapp/lib/MyApp.pm", qr{\$VERSION=([^;]+);};
    
get_version_from "webapp/index.php", qr{\$VERSION=([^;]+);};
    
task "build", sub {
   yui compress => "file1.js", "file2.js", "file3.css";
   yui compress => glob("public/javascript/*.js"), glob("public/css/*.css");
        
   build;
       
   build "webapp",
     path => "webapp/",
     version => "1.0";
};

EXPORTED FUNCTIONS

yui_path($path_to_yui_compressor)

This function sets the path to the yui_compressor. If a relative path is given it will search from the path where the Rexfile is in.

yui($action, @files)

Run a yui command.

task "build", sub {
   yui compress => "file1.js", "file2.js", ...;
};

build([$name, %options])

This function builds your package. Currently only tar.gz packages are supported.

# this will a package of the current directory named after the 
# directory of the Rexfile and append the version provided by 
# get_version_from() function
# This function builds a tar.gz archive.
task "build", sub {
   build;
};
   
# this will build a package of the current directory named "my-web-app" and 
# append the version provided by get_version_from() function.
task "build", sub {
   build "my-web-app";
};
    
# this function will build a package of the directory "html", name it 
# "my-web-app" and append the version "1.0" to it.
task "build", sub {
   build "my-web-app",
      path => "html",
      version => "1.0",
      exclude => ["yuicompressor.jar", "foobar.html"];
};

get_version_from($file, $regexp)

Get the version out of a file.