Another issue I ran into was using the XS linker causes development mode to stop working. Apparently this is a known issue:
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=4232 On Feb 8, 10:26 am, mooreds <moor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jay, > > I think my problem is a bit different, since I explicitly point to a > page with the GWT nocache.js call in it, and still don't connect. > > However, moving the GWT up a directory, from /static/gwt to /static, > seemed to enable me to use hosted/development mode. > > Thanks, > Dan > > On Feb 8, 8:23 am, jdw <jwootto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey Dan, > > > I'm seeing something similar. I don't know if this is your case but > > this is what I've discovered. If the url you specify with the - > > startupUrl does NOT point to a page that uses GWT, the "FF" tab is > > never seen in the development mode window. Even if you browse to a > > page that uses GWT, you will not see the "FF" tab and you cannot debug > > the client-side code. If the -startupUrl points to a page that uses > > GWT then everything works fine. I created a post on this problem a > > few weeks ago and I have not seen a response. If you figure something > > out please post your solution. > > > Thanks, > > - Jay > > > On Feb 7, 12:52 pm, mooreds <moor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm trying to get GWT 2.0.1 development mode working with the - > > > noserver option. The main issue is that while running in development > > > mode, any changes I make in the GWT java classes are not reflected > > > when I refresh the browser. > > > > This is a bit of a nonstandard setup, so let me outline it a bit. > > > > We have a number of apps that depend on some other cvs modules: > > > > * gwtapp1 > > > * gwtapp2 > > > * gwtlib1 > > > * gwtlib2 > > > > All of these depend on code running on the server (json files, RPC) > > > and I couldn't figure out how to get them working with the built in > > > Jetty server. (For one thing, I couldn't figure out how to have the > > > different projects all compile into one WEB-INF/classes directory.) > > > > gwtapp1 compiles the GWT into the root directory, and works just fine. > > > > gwtapp2 compiles the GWT into /static/gwt/ One other difference that > > > may be relevant is that gwtapp2 uses the cross site linker. However, > > > removing that line from the .gwt.xml file didn't seem to make a > > > difference in the behavior. Another difference is the directory that > > > gwtapp2 compiles into actually has 3 different modules in it (but I'm > > > not trying to touch any of the other modules). > > > > It works fine in 'production' mode, when built via ant. But it > > > doesn't work in development mode. > > > > Here's the arguments I'm using for the eclipse launcher: > > > > -noserver -startupUrlhttp://localhost:8080/HomePage.do > > > com.foo.gwtapp2 (I've tried different URLs, including a static html > > > page) > > > > The GWT development mode window pops up just fine, but I never see the > > > 'FF' tab pop up when I click 'launch default browser'. I do see this > > > url in the browser window: > > > http://localhost:8080/HomePage.do?gwt.codesvr=192.168.3.103:9997 > > > > I see no messages in the development mode window. However, when I > > > turn the logLevel up to DEBUG (-logLevel DEBUG) I see the 'Loading > > > Modules' line. When I am working with gwtapp1 (which works) I also > > > see a 'Connection received from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' message. > > > > Before the 'Connection recieved', I see the following TRACE messages > > > when running either app: > > > > 00:00:02.078 [TRACE] Invoking Linker RPC policy file manifest > > > 00:00:02.078 [TRACE] Invoking Linker Standard > > > 00:00:02.094 [DEBUG] Attempting to optimize JS > > > 00:00:02.141 [TRACE] Invoking Linker Export CompilationResult > > > symbol maps > > > 00:00:02.141 [TRACE] Invoking Linker Emit compile report > > > artifacts > > > 00:00:02.141 [TRACE] Linking compilation into C:\eclipse-workspace > > > \account\war\com.foo.gwtapp[12] > > > > I imagine that the Connection is the issue, but am not quite sure how > > > to debug it. > > > > I've installed the Google FF plugin, and am using FF 3.6. This is an > > > old project so it was not created with the google eclipse plugin. > > > Running on eclipse 3.4.2 on Windows XP, if that matters. > > > > I've reviewed this > > > FAQ:http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/FAQ_DebuggingAndCompilin... > > > > and made sure that I have all the .rpc files in the /static/gwt > > > directory. This directory is browser accessible (ie, when I put a > > > file here:http://localhost:8080/static/gwt/a.txt, I can read it with > > > my browser). > > > > I also played around with the -codeServerPort argument, but that > > > didn't seem to make any difference. In the thought that it was > > > perhaps a urlrewrite issue (gwtapp2 does some url rewriting) I put a > > > static html file in the /static/gwt directory, but that still didn't > > > lead to a Connection being made. > > > > I have done some searching on the web and in the GWT google group, but > > > haven't found much else. I also didn't find anything when searching > > > through the bug list. > > > > What am I missing? Can anyone give me further places I should look or > > > ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > > Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
