Chuck, you're my hero. Our emails crossed in the ether. That sounds
like the solution to me.
thanks,
Peter
On Dec 7, 2006, at 9:29 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
> OK, second guess. :-)
>
> Check the files in woproject/ -- are any of them empty? If so, it
> will scan your entire system. Very slow. You don't want
> that. :-) To avoid this, just add a line, any line, to the file.
> The standard is:
>
> An empty file result in a full filesystem scan
>
> Which I used to think was a piece of advice on something to do if
> you needed a full scan. I now realize that it is a warning:
>
> "This line is here to avoid having a empty file which would result
> in a very time consuming scan of the entire file system. Don't
> remove it or you will regret your hasty actions"
>
>
> Chuck
>
>
> On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:12 PM, Peter Wilkins wrote:
>
>> Hi Chuck:
>> I do have the file, but I thought that the cause of my error was
>> that the file was incorrect. Since my file matches yours, I guess
>> that isn't the problem.
>>
>> I assumed that the error was caused by an invalid path. Now I
>> wonder why the build.xml file thinks that I have a woproject
>> directory in any of the locations it's scanning. (see my original
>> email below)
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Dec 7, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>>
>>> I don't know why you don't have that file. Here is what mine
>>> looks like:
>>>
>>> #This file stores the wo specific properties
>>> #Wed Oct 11 19:51:09 PDT 2006
>>> wo.dir.root=/
>>> wo.woroot=/System
>>> wo.dir.user.home.library.frameworks=/Users/chuck/Library/Frameworks
>>> wo.dir.local=/
>>> wo.wosystemroot=/System
>>> wo.dir.library=/System/Library
>>> wo.dir.user.home.library=/Users/chuck/Library
>>> wo.dir.local.library=/Library
>>> wo.dir.library.frameworks=/System/Library/Frameworks
>>> wo.dir.local.library.frameworks=/Library/Frameworks
>>> wo.wolocalroot=/
>>> wo.dir.system=/System
>>> wo.dir.reference.api=/Developer/ADC%20Reference%20Library/
>>> documentation/WebObjects/Reference/API/
>>>
>>>
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>> On Dec 7, 2006, at 5:51 AM, Peter Wilkins wrote:
>>>
>>>> When I run the Ant Task "compileAndBuild" in a WOApplication
>>>> project, I get this error in my build.xml
>>>>
>>>> .../build.xml:164: IO error scanning directory /.Spotlight-V100
>>>>
>>>> It appears that the compile task is expecting to find something
>>>> in one of these directories:
>>>> ${wo.dir.user.home.library.frameworks}
>>>> ${wo.wolocalroot}
>>>> ${wo.wosystemroot}
>>>>
>>>> The problem is that I have no idea what these directories should
>>>> be pointing to. I know I can set these directories in ~/Library/
>>>> wobuild.properties, but only if I know what they're expected to
>>>> point to on my machine.
>>>>
>>>> I have the impression that I should already know the answer to
>>>> this question, so if there is somewhere that explains these
>>>> things, please tell me.
>>>>
>>>> Peter
>>>
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>>>
>>
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