Have you done a "Clean and Build Main Project"? I have found that ant
doesn't always detect changes between projects and sometimes my
changes are only picked up if I cleane everything first.
dcm
On 6/22/07, Ellis D. Cooper <
xtalv1@...> wrote:
> I downloaded source for the BuddySpace jabber client. I brought it
> into NetBeans 5.5 with "import a Java application that was created in
> a different environment." According to Keegan et al Field Guide 2 Ed.
> page 71 Figure 4-1 I had obtained a CVS working directory. After
> getting jars in the right place the thing actually compiled and ran
> and was a working client. Then I started to make tiny changes in the
> code, like adding a System.out.println in BSMainFrame.java. Long
> story short, no changes I programmed resulted in any change in
> program behavior, either by run in NetBeans, or run with debug in
> NetBeans, or from command line. That is, what I said to print did not
> print when I fully expected it to print. There are
> System.out.println's in the source code that work, but mine don't
> work, nor do my changes in their's work. So, I figured this must be
> something I don't understand about CVS. Thus, I started all over with
> a fresh copy (hundreds of source files) in a separate directory
> except I systematically deleted every CVS-related subfolder, and
> imported the entire modified source tree over again. Now there is no
> evidence whatsoever that CVS is in the story. NEVERTHELESS, the exact
> same phenomena recur. I even systematically commented out (with // )
> every System.out.println in BSMainFrame.java, and yet the printouts
> still appear, either inside the NetBeans output window, or in a
> command line window. Be reminded, the compiled code runs perfectly
> well as a jabber client. Ultimately, I intend to add very interesting
> functionality to this open source code. I am completely mystified so
> your advice will be most helpful, thank you.
>
