Re: Having build problems with no wobuild.properties

From: Ulrich Köster (ulric..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Sat Aug 28 2004 - 10:15:03 EDT

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    Hi Doug,

    thanks for the hint. I'll make sure that it's included in the next
    distribution.

    The file in the variables plugin is equal.

    Ulrich

    Am 28.08.2004 um 15:23 schrieb Doug McClure:

    > Okay, sounds good. But this script isn't actually included in the
    > woproject distribution. I finally found it in
    > org.objectstyle.wolips.variables_1.1.0.82.jar in the WOLips
    > distribution. Now that I've finally got it though, I'll give that a
    > go. Thanks!!
    >
    > -d
    >
    >
    > On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 10:13:06 +0200, Ulrich Köster
    > <ulric..bjectstyle.org> wrote:
    >> Hi Doug,
    >>
    >> we provide a little script to generate the wobuild.properties. The
    >> script is included in the dist and the name is woproperties.xml.
    >>
    >> Just include the script in your build xml.
    >>
    >> First create a target in your build.xml:
    >>
    >> <!-- ========================================== -->
    >> <!-- Check properties. -->
    >> <!-- ========================================== -->
    >> <target name="check">
    >> <ant antfile="Path/woproperties.xml" target="check"/>
    >> </target>
    >>
    >> Adjust the 'Path' to the file woproperties.xml in the 'check' target
    >> just created.
    >>
    >> Let's assume your default target is named foo. The depends attribute
    >> calls the check target.
    >>
    >> <target name="foo" depends="check">
    >> //Your statements
    >> </target>
    >>
    >> Whenever someone invokes ant the check target is executed first.
    >>
    >> The script within the file woproperties.xml generates the
    >> wobuild.properties. The script should work on all platforms.
    >>
    >> Another thing that you should know is that the script 'fails' on the
    >> first run. The user get's a message on the concole that he should try
    >> it a second time.
    >> After that everything should run smoothly.
    >>
    >> Ulrich
    >>
    >> Am 27.08.2004 um 21:27 schrieb Doug McClure:
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>> Hi,
    >>>
    >>> I'm new to woproject, but I've got it working and building things
    >>> just
    >>> fine. I'm using the 1.1.0.82 beta 3 build, and primarily just trying
    >>> to get all my Ant stuff working. My coworker ran into a problem with
    >>> the wobuild.properties file, namely that he doesn't have one.
    >>>
    >>> I looked through the history on woproject, and back in Oct 2003 there
    >>> was supposedly a patch made to woproject so that I wouldn't have to
    >>> have a wobuild.properties file. But I couldn't find any explanation
    >>> of how the patch worked, and I'm certainly having lots of propblems
    >>> if
    >>> that file doesn't exist.
    >>>
    >>> I want this project to be self-contained such that any developer on
    >>> my
    >>> team can check it out and build it w/o having to do anything special.
    >>>
    >>> Help!
    >>>
    >>> -doug
    >>
    >>

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