Hi Paul, Can you file a bug report about this?
There was a little churn in the s/b between .6 and .7. One thing to check is you use savingStandalone or standaloneSaved messages. These have caused problems in the past and subtle changes in the s/b has usually triggered them. Warmest Regards, Mark Sent from my iPhone > On 19 Oct 2015, at 23:08, Paul Dupuis <p...@researchware.com> wrote: > > I am looking for bug confirmation and troubleshooting help before I > escalate this to LiveCode. > > I have a large project. It builds fine under LC6.7.6. I downloaded > LC6.7.8RC1 for testing. The StandAlone build fails under LC678rc1. And, > it fails under LC677, but can be repeatedly built under 676 (or > earlier). Development is on Windows, building for Windows and OSX. > > The symptoms of the failure are that I get the following two errors > (same error, once for the OSX build and once for the WIndows build) - > EVEN THOUGH my app does not include its own copies of the answer dialog > in the main stack or any substacks or any external stacks that get > loaded at runtime. > > A stack "answer dialog" in file > C:/Users/Paul/Desktop/HR400-LC676/HyperRESEARCH/OSX > x86-32/HyperRESEARCH.app/Contents/MacOS/HR_4.0.0.livecode is already in > memory. The LiveCode UI does not distinguish stacks which have identical > names, so editing these stack files while both are in memory could > result in data loss. > > A stack "answer dialog" in file > C:/Users/Paul/Desktop/HR400-LC676/HyperRESEARCH/Windows/HR_4.0.0.livecode is > already in memory. The LiveCode UI does not distinguish stacks which > have identical names, so editing these stack files while both are in > memory could results in data loss. > > Then a error occurs which is one of our app's startup errors about > missing components (external stacks loaded on startup) occurs and > LiveCode locks up. It appears that after the errors above, LiveCode is > reloading the my app FROM the standalone folder. > > Looking at the build folder on disk, only the HR_4.0.0.livecode stack > file is present. It has not been built into a standalone and none of the > external files, set in the Standalone Settings > Copy Files tab have > been copied into the folders. The lack of any of teh external files, > could explain the 3rd error IF LiveCode is attempting to reload the app > from the build folder vs the folder it was loading into the IDE from. > > LiveCode locks up and a forced quit is required. > > So, before I escalate to LiveCode, has anyone else had any troubles > building under LC6.7.7 or under LC6.7.8rc1? > If you have build standalones under either of those versions, have then > been for both OSX and Win or just one of those platforms? > If you have built under 667 or 668 for either platform successfully, > does your app use the Copy Files tab to include any other stacks or > files with your app > If you have built under 667 or 668 for either platform successfully, > does your app use any instances of "answer" to have LC include the > answer dialog upon standalone build? > > Lastly, does any one know if the Standaone Build process was changed in > any way between LC 6.7.6 and 6.7.7? > > Thank you to anyone in advance for any specific information you can provide. > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode