[news.eclipse.technology.buckminster] Re: Issues with headless metadata

[Thomas Hallgren <thomas@xxxxxxx>]

Vaidas Nargėlas wrote:
> Artifacts internal.product.root.0 and internal.product.root.1 of
> org.eclipse.equinox.executable would not refresh for updated os/ws/arch
> unless I delete Buckminster meta-data.
>
> If I try changing os/ws/arch from Eclipse IDE I can not force these 
> artifacts to correct values even if I refresh meta-data in preference page. 
> Only closing_IDE+deleting_meta-data_files+starting_IDE helps.
Ah, ok, I'll have to deal with that. Artifacts must also have platform specific filters and all 
roots must be included.

> Yes, these were workspace projects. I have tried actions on both feature and 
> plugin projects. I think I have no platform filters nor any other special 
> settings. It seems that random nature comes from some missing synchronization. 
> Maybe sometimes some work is able to come to successfull end and sometimes 
> doesn't when the other thread tries to access common data. That's just my guess 
> I can be completely wrong.
OK, I'll continue to investigate this. If you see a pattern, let me know.

- thomas