Hi Christian,

I see how that works. Thank you very much for the example!

Cheers,
Ken


> Hi, Ken,
> 
> I have the JDT (Java Development Tools) installed in my workbench;
> probably you do not.  The ANT-based external builder capability is
> provided by JDT.
> 
> As you are a Linux user, the attached should work better.  It simply
> invokes the cp command directly.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Christian
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 13:34 -0400, Ken Schumm wrote:
> 
> > Hello Christian,
> > 
> > Thanks a lot for the example but ... I don't understand it.
> > 
> > After importing the post_build_copy project into the workspace the builder 
> properties show the QNX System Builder and the Post_Build_Copy builder. If I 
> click 'edit' on Post_Build_Copy an error pop-up says
> > 
> > Launch configuration type id
> > "org.eclipse.ant.AntBuilderLaunchConfigurationType" does not exist.
> > Possible causes:
> >     Missing specification of a launch type (missing plug-in)
> >    Incorrect launch configuration XML
> > 
> > I'm not quite sure how to create the external builder with ANT.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ken
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Hi, Ken,
> > > 
> > > Sorry for the long-delayed reply; I was away.
> > > 
> > > The System Builder projects do not provide hooks for post-build actions,
> > > but the Eclipse Platform does.
> > > 
> > > I attach an example project that you can import that shows how to add a
> > > custom builder to your project that will copy the image files into your
> > > home directory (as an example) using the built-in Ant support.
> > > 
> > > HTH,
> > > 
> > > Christian
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 16:28 -0400, Ken Schumm wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Is there a way to define a post-build action in a system builder project
>  to 
> > > copy the resulting ifs file to a different directory on completion?
> > > > 
> > > > This can be done in C/C++ projects but I haven't discovered a way to do 
> this
> > >  in system builder.
> > > > 
> > > > This is for IDE 4.6 on Ubuntu.
> > > > 
> > > > TIA
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > 
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> > > 
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> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > 
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> 
> 
> ________________________________________________________________________
> 
> Christian W. Damus
> Software Developer, IDE Team
> QNX Software Systems