eclipse-devel does not works after recent upgrade

Vladimir Grebenschikov vova at fbsd.ru
Sun Feb 1 23:51:18 PST 2009


Hi

> >>> As far as I remember there was an command line option for eclipse to
> >>> reset configuration somehow. Unfortunately I can't remember exact
> >>> spelling. Probably this may help ? 
> >>>
> >> eclipse -clean ?
> > 
> > Unfortunately it does not helps.
> > 
> 
> I found out what's happening. It seems that p2 doesn't like when
> eclipse's timestamp are earlier than the timestamps recorded in the
> .eclipse directory. When you upgraded to Xorg 7.4, eclipse was
> reinstalled, which changed the timestamps. As a workaround, you can run
> the following command which should fix the problem:
> 
> find ~/.eclipse -exec touch {} \;
> 
> I have no idea yet why it's doing this though.

It helps, thanks a lot.
It is really "black magic".

> Steph

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Vladimir B. Grebenschikov
vova at fbsd.ru


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