[Anthill-pro] Resolving artifacts

Fri Jul 27 14:10:24 CDT 2007

That did it.

Any way I can override that directory location?

Thanks,
Chris

On 7/27/07, Eric Minick <etm at urbancode.com> wrote:
>
> Christopher,
>
> Try manually creating the directory:
>
> [user home]\.codestation\cache   (note the '.' preceding codestation).
>
> We've seen some troubles with this directory getting created. Windows
> explorer may not like you creating a directory that starts that way, so
> you may have to do it from the command line.
>
> Regards,
>
> Eric
>
> Christopher Power wrote:
> > Eric,
> >
> > I believe it does have a home directory it can write to (note: this is a
> > windows 2000 machine).  If I go to the Agents view under System tab, and
> > click on the build agent and then the Variables tab, I can see entries
> for
> > the home directory under both "sys" and "env".
> >
> > As an aside, if I try the linux convention of "cd ~", I get a cannot
> find
> > the path specified.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > On 7/26/07, Eric Minick <etm at urbancode.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Chris,
> >>
> >> Does the user you are running the agent as have a home directory that
> it
> >> can write to? It may be that it's trying to establish an artifact cache
> >> on the deployment target prior to copying the artifacts to the target
> >> directory. In that case, you would need to have a home directory for
> the
> >> agent's user, or disable caching.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Eric
> >>
> >> Christopher Power wrote:
> >>
> >>> I verified I have an artifact deliver publisher setup, and that I am
> >>> delivering my artifacts in my originating build workflow.  After
> >>> running the
> >>> build I can see the published artifacts on the "Artifacts" tab in the
> >>> buildlife's view.
> >>>
> >>> When I run my deployment workflow, I set the working directory to be
> >>> that of
> >>> the buildlife's ID, and then call the resolve my artifacts step.
> >>>
> >>> I am still seeing the same message:
> >>> "Unable to create cache sync: The system cannot find the path
> specified
> >>>
> >> -
> >>
> >>> could potentially result in threading issue"
> >>>
> >>> Note:  The agent I am running the deploy workflow on is running on the
> >>> same
> >>> machine as the server, if that makes a difference.
> >>>
> >>> Chris
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 7/26/07, Steve Boone <sbb at urbancode.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Christopher,
> >>>>
> >>>> Aside from resolving artifacts in your workflow, you also want to
> first
> >>>> make sure you are delivering artifacts from your build.  Do you have
> a
> >>>> Deliver Artifacts Step?  You would want this step to be a publisher
> >>>> in your
> >>>> build job.  Within your project, click on your build job, and then
> >>>> select
> >>>> the publisher tab.  If you do not already have a Deliver Artifact
> Set,
> >>>> please add one and select the Artifact Set you with to deliver.
> >>>>
> >>>> This is the step that actually publishes the artifacts to AnthillPro.
> >>>>
> >>>> So, to review, the Build creates the artifacts, and run the Deliver
> >>>> Artifact Set.  Your secondary workflow, runs the Resolve My Artifacts
> >>>> Step.
> >>>> The final piece is to configure your workflow for which artifacts to
> >>>> use.
> >>>> To do this, in your originating workflow, click the artifacts tab.
> >>>> Here you
> >>>> can select which artifact set to use, and determine where to place
> >>>>
> >> these
> >>
> >>>> artifacts.  As a sanity check can you check out what you have set for
> >>>> your
> >>>> base directory.  It is relative to your working directory, so perhaps
> >>>> the
> >>>> path you have specified does not exist.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>> Steve Boone
> >>>>
> >>>> On 7/25/07, Curtis Yanko <curt_yanko at uhc.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> You are definitely publishing the artifacts during the originating
> >>>>> workflow? They show up on the Artifacts tab of the build life?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Including that Ant script?... What we are learning is anything you
> >>>>>
> >>>> want
> >>>>
> >>>>> or need in a secondary workflow has to have been published as an
> >>>>>
> >>>> artifact
> >>>>
> >>>>> during the original build. I have a artifact type called Deploy
> >>>>>
> >>>> Script where
> >>>>
> >>>>> we will keep the perl, .sh or whatever scripts will need during
> >>>>>
> >>>> those deploy
> >>>>
> >>>>> workflows.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Now if I could just resolve an artifact from a Windows BMS to a Unix
> >>>>> deploy agent!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Curtis Yanko
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