[mono-android] Enhancement: aresgen.exe and TFS.

[John Rayner]

It's also common to exclude generated files from TFS control (for precisely
this reason).

Cheers,
John

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:24 AM, Jonathan Pryor <jpryor at novell.com> wrote:

> On Mar 15, 2011, at 6:42 PM, Carlo Bolz wrote:
> > Developer are normaly lazy ;-)
>
> Perl developers especially so [0].
>
> > Everytime I check out the project from the Team Foundation Server and
> somethings different in the resources, aresgen.exe runs into an
> System.UnauthorizedAccessException because the file "Resources.Designer.cs"
> is read only.
> >
> > So I have to check out the file "Resources.Designer.cs" and compile
> again.
>
> I'm not entirely sure what the enhancement you're requesting is...
>
> Best I can currently suggest is that whoever adds or removes files from the
> Resources directory should also checkout, update, and commit
> Resources.Designer.cs with the relevant commit, which should thus sidestep
> this scenario in the first place.
>
> (`aresgen.exe` won't replace a Resources.Designer.cs file unless the
> contents have changed, so that timestamps won't be modified and the great
> make(1)/MSBuild $deities can be appeased. This _should_ mean that if you
> haven't added or removed files from the Resources directory, the contents of
> Resources.Designer.cs should be unchanged, and you shouldn't see any
> errors.)
>
>  - Jon
>
> [0] Disclosure: I've written lots of Perl.
>
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