How do I make a Rake Task run after all other tasks? (i.e. a Rake AfterBuild task)

Question

I\'m new to Rake and using it to build .net projects. What I\'m interested in is having a Summary task that prints out a summary of what has been done. I want this task to alw

Answer 1

Apart from the ugly Rake.application.instance_variable_set, you can enhance the last task on the command-line like so:

  last_task = Rake.application.top_level_tasks.last
  Rake::Task[last_task].enhance do
    puts 'after'
  end

That should do exactly what you need to do!