For what it's worth, if i ever build with ant, I always kill the dist
folder first. I find that ant often plays fun little games like
this. However, the build folder is "us," so if that's out of date,
then it is quite possibly our fault.
ms
On Apr 23, 2007, at 10:20 PM, Zak Burke wrote:
> Chuck Hill wrote on 4/23/07 12:19 PM:
>> That is Mike Scrhag's tip, IIRC. I just copied it into the Wiki
>> for him.
>> Chuck
>> On Apr 23, 2007, at 3:43 AM, Andrew Lindesay wrote:
>>> Hello Chuck;
>>>
>>> I was reading your Wiki entry...
>>>
>>> http://wiki.objectstyle.org/confluence/display/WOL/Debug+Code
>>> +in+a+Framework
>
> Here's a wrinkle with that that drove me crazy for a few hours last
> week:
>
> Say you have a framework with a model and an app that uses the
> framework. Then you make a change to the model and click WOLips Ant
> Tools -> deploy, and then build your app. Then you decide the
> change was a bad idea and you replace your changed model files with
> those from your repository.
>
> Here's the tricky part: when you deploy the framework, ant (or is
> it Eclipse, or WOLips?) will see that the model files in your
> deployment directory are NEWER than those you just pulled out of
> the repository, therefore leaving your deployed framework in a
> different state than your local build directory. Doing a clean
> build doesn't help because, of course, the model doesn't get
> compiled so its timestamp isn't updated.
>
> So what kind of error is this? A bug in ant? In Eclipse? In WOLips?
> Or is it just a PEBKAC* error? Once I figured out what was going
> on, the whole problem became obvious. Ah, hindsight; the smack on
> the forehead after the kick in the pants. All I had to do was clean
> the deployment directory in addition to the build directory, but
> man, what pain before I figured that out.
>
> zak.
>
>
> * Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
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