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plugins directory inside plugin project causes build file error [message #257438] Thu, 01 July 2004 09:10
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Originally posted by: bonevich.covad.net

I am seeing some weird behavior in a plugin project that I am working
on. The project itself contains a 'plugins' directory. All is under
CVS control, so you get this in eclipse navigator:
<my project>
|-src
| ...
|-plugins
| |-CVS
| ...
|-plugin.xml

WHen I right-click on plugin.xml, select PDE Tools->Create Ant Build
File, I get an error dialog and stack trace (see below).

Is this a bug, or is there some basic item in plugin build management I
am not getting? What appears to be happening is that the build file
generation process is recursing into any folders named 'plugins' and
looking for plugin manifests.

The entire problem goes away if I rename the directory to anything other
than 'plugins'.

jeff


org.eclipse.osgi.service.pluginconversion.PluginConversionEx ception:
Could not find a plugin.xml or a fragment.xml in /path/to/my
project/plugins/CVS.
at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.PluginConverterImpl.fillPlu ginInfo(PluginConverterImpl.java:110)
at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.PluginConverterImpl.convert Manifest(PluginConverterImpl.java:655)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.build.site.PDEState.loadManifest(PD EState.java:198)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.build.site.PDEState.addBundle(PDESt ate.java:110)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.build.site.PDEState.addBundles(PDES tate.java:244)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.build.site.BuildTimeSite.getRegistr y(BuildTimeSite.java:60)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.build.builder.ModelBuildScriptGener ator.getModel(ModelBuildScriptGenerator.java:953)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.build.builder.ModelBuildScriptGener ator.setModelId(ModelBuildScriptGenerator.java:608)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.build.BuildPluginAction.makeScri pts(BuildPluginAction.java:43)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.build.BaseBuildAction.doBuild(Ba seBuildAction.java:99)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.build.BaseBuildAction.access$0(B aseBuildAction.java:87)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.build.BaseBuildAction$2.run(Base BuildAction.java:53)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace. java:1673)
at org.eclipse.core.internal.resources.Workspace.run(Workspace. java:1693)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.build.BaseBuildAction$1.run(Base BuildAction.java:60)
at
org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.runInCurrentThread( ModalContext.java:303)
at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.run(ModalContext.ja va:253)
at
org.eclipse.jface.window.ApplicationWindow$1.run(Application Window.java:588)
at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator .java:69)
at
org.eclipse.jface.window.ApplicationWindow.run(ApplicationWi ndow.java:585)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow.run(WorkbenchWindow. java:1653)
at
org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager$5.run(Progr essManager.java:991)
at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator .java:69)
at
org.eclipse.ui.internal.progress.ProgressManager.runInUI(Pro gressManager.java:987)
at
org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.build.BaseBuildAction.run(BaseBu ildAction.java:67)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PluginAction.runWithEvent(PluginActi on.java:276)
at
org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidget Selection(ActionContributionItem.java:915)
at
org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.access$2(Act ionContributionItem.java:866)
at
org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$7.handleEven t(ActionContributionItem.java:785)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java :82)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:954)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.ja va:2595)
at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java :2298)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.jav a:1377)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:1348)
at
org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Work bench.java:254)
at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.j ava:141)
at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.IDEApplication.run(IDEApplicatio n.java:96)
at
org.eclipse.core.internal.runtime.PlatformActivator$1.run(Pl atformActivator.java:335)
at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseS tarter.java:273)
at
org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseS tarter.java:129)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAcce ssorImpl.java:39)
at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMe thodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:183)
at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:644)
at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:628)
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