[Interest] dependent foo.cpp does not exist.

[Thomas Sevaldrud]

Ok, Now I think I figured it out... It's that d**n 260 char limit on paths
in windows

Guess I'll have to reorganize my source tree a bit...


On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Thomas Sevaldrud <thomas at silentwings.no>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm getting these strange errors all the time when trying to build my
> projects now... I'm using shadow building and I get these "dependent
> <somefile>.cpp does not exist". In some cases the problem goes away when
> deleting the entire build folder and re-configuring, but not always... I
> can't see any particular pattern in these errors, other than that the file
> it complaints about definitely exists in the location pointed to by the
> error message. For example:
>
> 16:42:48: Running steps for project SilentToolkit...
>
> 16:42:48: Configuration unchanged, skipping qmake step.
>
> 16:42:48: Starting: "C:\Qt\Tools\QtCreator\bin\jom.exe"
>
> cd StkMeshGraphicsModel\ && ( if not exist Makefile
> C:\Qt\5.2.1\msvc2012\bin\qmake.exe
> C:\Projects\MARIA\Branches\Development\MariaNG1.0\Native\ThirdParty\SilentToolkit\tests\libs\StkScene\StkMeshGraphicsModel\StkMeshGraphicsModel.pro
> -spec win32-msvc2012 CONFIG+=debug CONFIG+=declarative_debug
> CONFIG+=qml_debug -o Makefile ) && C:\Qt\Tools\QtCreator\bin\jom.exe -f
> Makefile
>
> C:\Qt\Tools\QtCreator\bin\jom.exe -f Makefile.Debug
>
> Error: dependent
> '..\..\..\..\..\..\MARIA\Branches\Development\MariaNG1.0\Native\ThirdParty\SilentToolkit\tests\libs\StkScene\StkMeshGraphicsModel\tst_StkMeshGraphicsModelTest.cpp'
> does not exist.
>
> jom:
> C:\Projects\builds\SilentToolkit-Desktop_Qt_5_2_1_MSVC2012_32bit-Debug\tests\libs\StkScene\StkMeshGraphicsModel\Makefile
> [debug] Error 2
>
> jom:
> C:\Projects\builds\SilentToolkit-Desktop_Qt_5_2_1_MSVC2012_32bit-Debug\tests\libs\StkScene\Makefile
> [sub-StkMeshGraphicsModel-make_first] Error 2
>
> 16:42:48: The process "C:\Qt\Tools\QtCreator\bin\jom.exe" exited with code
> 2.
>
> Error while building/deploying project SilentToolkit (kit: Desktop Qt
> 5.2.1 MSVC2012 32bit)
>
> When executing step 'Make'
>
> 16:42:48: Elapsed time: 00:00.
>
>
> It is very hard to reproduce with an isolated example. It happens on
> various machines, and with various projects. All these projects include a
> common qmake include file, and it's probably something stupid I've done
> there, but I just wanted to ask if anybody have had similar problems, or
> any helpful advice on how to debug this...
>
> Cheers,
> Thomas
>
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