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| Re: Target file ignored if timestamp changes [message #551536 is a reply to message #551475] |
Fri, 06 August 2010 20:00   |
 David Wegener
Messages: 1445
Registered: July 2009 |
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On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 10:52 -0400, Andrew Pitonyak wrote:
> I am running 64-bit Windows 7.
> I installed 32-bit Eclipse Helios version 3.6.
> I have the latest 32-bit JDK.
> I installed subclipse version 1.6.x
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> 1. I have a project containing a Target Definition file (Eclipse XML File).
> 2. I used the subversion perspective to checkout the project.
> 3. If I double click on the file, it opens the Target Definition dialog and shows my targets.
> 4. I changed the date/time of the file (say using touch), without changing the contet (verified with a binary diff).
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> If I start Eclipse and double click on the file with the changed date/time, no locations are shown.
> If I use touch to set the date/time back, the contents are recognized.
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> I can change the file in an external editor, and the changes are shown in Eclipse, but, only if I use touch to set the date/time to the expected value (I use "touch filename -r file_with_correct_stamp")
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> I find this annoying at best. First noticed it when there was a problem that was fixed by changing this file. The problem related to only a few developers so we did not want to checkin the code for everyone. Instead, we passed the file around.
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Have you tried refreshing the project after changing the date/time
externally? Select the project, right click, select Refresh.
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