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Task is a task runner / build tool that aims to be simpler and easier to use than, for example, GNU Make.

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how task kill process?

I have a process handle SIGHUP SIGINT SIGKILL SIGTERM and SIGQUIT but they are not trigger, how task kill process in watch mode? it looks like it use differnt strategy to stop process when exit watch mode and in watch mode?...

Looking for advice - Rendering template files

Hi, I'm wondering what would be the best approach to handle rendering a whole bunch of template files. Having 1 folder containing many templates. Loading an env file for example and substitute all placeholders in these files to a location on fs. I used to do something alike using jinja2 and ansible but I don't want to use ansible or python. I'd just like to know if there is a smart way to do that using taskfile. Maybe leveraging go's sprig templating or the basic variable substitution with {{.EXAMPLE}} syntax , I'm not sure how to achieve that for many files....

sources with wildcards, can I run the command only for the modified files?

With the following code, every time a plantuml file changes, all plantuml is run for every *.plantuml files I have. Is there a way to only run it for the files that actually changed? ```yaml tasks: build:...

Referencing parent tasks

Hi, how can I reference parent tasks from the included taskfile?
Solution:
Hi @Leon, It is as simple as prepending : when calling the task: ```yaml...

Working out why a task with sources and generates is considered up to date

I have a task that looks something like: ``` zip_foo: deps: [update_target] sources:...

commands composition?

Hi! I need to build my go program but i have some options. First: - GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 - Native....

encounter a issue that task caching not working anymore.

I have a simple task running just echo 1 with sources and generates. and it's hash in .task/checksum/ doesn't change. But it never consider up to date and command always run. I have same version task on debian and it's ok, but not working as expected on windows...

is it possible to set vars in cmds?

I need a run a command before vars are defined, it this possible? for example: ```...

how to apply `ignore` in source filter?

I have a python project using task, and I try to use --watch to restart my application. I'm using sources: ['**/*.py'] and this would include .venv dir, which is third part library lives. Is there a way to exclude this from source?