.classpath file is missing when cloning a repository

[Adrian Klaver]

On 11/11/2014 06:01 AM, Eyvind Almqvist wrote:
> We set up a main repository on Bitbucket. Someone in the team then made
> an almost empty Eclipse project and pushed it to the main repository.
> The others in the team then cloned the main repository.  The cloning
> works for everyone except one member of the team, who has a Linux PC.
> The .classpath file is missing in his cloned project. It is not possible
> to run the project, the error message is
> "The project cannot be built until the build path errors are resolved.
> Unbound classpath container: 'JRE System Library [Java SE-1.8]' in
> project 'FiveFive'"
> I tried to clone the project on my PC with the team members login and
> username. It works without problems on my PC. What could be the cause of
> this issue and how can I solve it? Could it be because all of the other
> team members has Windows and the guy with the missing classpath has Linux?

Not sure, but I would suspect he has an .hginore file that has a pattern 
causing .classpath to be not cloned.


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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver at aklaver.com