[Gambas-user] I think I might have a corrupt project

[Charlie Reinl]

Am Dienstag, den 11.11.2014, 21:30 +0100 schrieb Tobias Boege:
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Martin McGlensey wrote:
> > Tobi,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Did as you suggested. 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >   $ cd /your/project/directory
> > 
> >   $ rm -r .gambas
> > 
> >   $ gbc3 -ga
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Had to be root to rm the .gambas directory. Recompiled usin gbc3 -ga. Files
> > in .gambas directory now show date of 11/11.
> > 
> 
> OK, unless you develop your project as root (which I would not recommend) or
> have messed with your project directory as root (also not recommended), your
> .gambas directory should NOT be owned by root and you should be able to
> delete it without elevated privileges.
> 
> So maybe you were correct and your project is corrupted. But not the Gambas
> project metadata (which is what I was referring to when I said "corrupted")
> but the filesystem metadata.
> 
> > 
> > Errors still present. No change. If it's syntax. How can I find the
> > offending code?
> > 
> 
> I can't tell. These "wanted X got function instead" errors are very subtle
> but the runtime error should point you right into a code path where the
> error is. But let's focus on the prior symptom first:
> 
> What about you create a new project (as your regular user!) and copy the
> contents of the files of your existing project into that new project? Maybe
> don't copy the files but really copy and paste the _contents_. It may take
> you some time and it surely is an idiot solution but I'm curious if it
> helps. If it doesn't, there is an error in your code or your installation.
> 
> Regards,
> Tobi
> 

Salut,

what's about Save as.., or an Source-Archive (Ctrl + Alt + A), yes I saw
that, corrupted disk space, making project troubles.

And Marty talked also about an read-only backup, a chown should help
there. 
-- 
Amicalement
Charlie