other totally wild guess:
is there an old version of build.xml in VSS maybe?
that could overwrite the working one by performing the ant getcode?
-marc=
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pinar Bicioglu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: dinsdag 17 april 2001 20:14
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: pulling out the code from SourceSafe
>
>
> I believe, fixing this is pretty simple. And the solution is
> just in front
> of my eyes! But I can't see it right now. :) Isn't that the
> worst part about
> debuging :)
>
> Thanks for your all help!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Cummings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: pulling out the code from SourceSafe
>
>
> That is truly weird!! I'm sorry but I have no idea what would
> cause this to
> happen or how you might go about fixing it.. Unless the directory is
> getting changed by the build process and then the next time
> you try to run
> it you are in the wrong directory. That is just a guess though..
>
> At 01:56 PM 4/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >yes! definetely this is what happens...I've tried so many times and
> >everytime I got the same results!
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Kevin Cummings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:00 PM
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: RE: pulling out the code from SourceSafe
> >
> >
> >You mean if you try to run the target twice in a row it
> tells you that it
> >doesn't exist?? That's really strange!! Are you sure you typed it
> >correctly? I'm at a loss here if you are just typing the
> same command twice
> >and it works once and then not the next time.. Try it again
> and see if you
> >get the same results.
> >
> >At 01:42 PM 4/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> > >Kevin and you were both right! I have a target called asi
> but it depends
> > >on "asi-compile" which is the executable part!
> > >
> > >I have one more and hopefully last question! so "ant
> getcode" is working
> > >now. But right after writing "ant getcode", if I try to
> execute it again
> > >by writing the same command ("ant getcode"), it says
> "Target `getcode'
> > >does not exist in this project."
> > >Is it what it is suppose to say? I mean it is logical to
> get the code
> once
> > >instead of getting it everytime when i run build.xml
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Peterson, Lance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 1:32 PM
> > >To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > >Subject: RE: pulling out the code from SourceSafe
> > >
> > >Pinar, this is what you put in your original post about the getcode
> target
> > >failing...
> > >
> > ><target name="getcode">
> > > <echo message="getting latest code from the
> Source Safe..."/>
> > > <vssget vsspath="/assetplanner/Engineering/dev/java"
> > > login="pbicioglu, pinar"
> > > writable="true"
> > > localpath="D:/sandbox/Engineering/dev/java"
> > > recursive="true"
> > > ssdir="D:\ProgramFiles\MicrosoftVisualStudio\VSS\win32" />
> > > </target>
> > >
> > > From this it looks like the value for ssdir doesn't have any
> > > spaces. Please verify that your build.xml has the
> correct path for
> > > SS.EXE. Please note that by default SourceSafe 6.0
> installs to \Program
> > > Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\VSS\Win32 (note the
> "Common").
> > >Regarding your getcode-compile issue, the syntax for
> running Ant is...
> > >
> > >ant [options] [target [target2 [target3] ...]]
> > >
> > >I've never heard of being able to specify "target-compile"
> instead of
> > >"target". If I have the following build.xml file...
> > ><?xml version="1.0"?>
> > ><project name="testing">
> > > <target name="test1">
> > > <echo message="Test #1"/>
> > > </target>
> > > <target name="test2">
> > > <echo message="Test #2"/>
> > > </target>
> > ></project>
> > >
> > >...and I want to run both tests, I'd execute the following:
> > >
> > >ant test1 test2
> > >
> > >This tells ant to execute the targets named "test1" and
> "test2". When I
> > >try to execute "ant test1-compile test2-compile" ant tells me
> > >"test1-compile" doesn't exist, which is correct. Are you
> sure you don't
> > >have a target named "asi-compile" instead of "asi"?
> > >Best regards,
> > >Lance Peterson
>
