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Setup App: IDEA / Eclipse project files can't be generated

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Issue details

When using the Setup App, trying to create IDEA or Eclipse project files fails with the following errors: FAILURE: Build failed with an exception. What went wrong: Task 'eclipse' not found in root project 'libgdxtest1'.

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception. What went wrong: Task 'idea' not found in root project 'libgdxtest1'.

Reproduction steps/code

download current Setup App https://libgdx.badlogicgames.com/nightlies/dist/gdx-setup.jar
click Advanced
enable Eclipse / IDEA project file checkboxes
click generate

Version of LibGDX and/or relevant dependencies

Current libGDX version as of 30.08.2019

Please select the affected platforms

Android
iOS (robovm)
iOS (MOE)
HTML/GWT
[x ] Windows
Linux
MacOS

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 4 years ago
Comments:10 (7 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

Tom-Skicommented, Aug 31, 2019

Yes, thats the recommended way. I removed the other plugins as they were causing confusion but forgot to remove these settings.

1reaction

mgsx-devcommented, Dec 3, 2019

for reference, i suggested it as well in original PR, see : https://github.com/libgdx/libgdx/pull/5700#issuecomment-513907532

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