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Re: [GSOC] Getting the back end to hit a debug break point.

 

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On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Dehan De Croos <dehandecroos@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Lars, Halvdan,
> Thanks guys!
> and Halvdan thanks especially to you!!!!
> You the man! 😀 I've got it to halt on my command with your advice!
>
> best regards,
> *Dehan de Croos*
>
> On 27 June 2016 at 16:02, Halvdan Hoem Grelland <halvdan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Dehan,
>>
>> The only way I've had this work in IntelliJ is to run the maven process
>> with InjtelliJ itself, and not externally. I'm sure you can hook into it
>> externally, but as you I've had no luck doing so.
>>
>> I'm assuming you have the Maven plugin installed in IntelliJ.
>>
>> To run Maven in IJ:
>>
>>    - Open the 'Maven projects' tab (far right side)
>>    - In the list of maven projects go to DHIS Web Portal -> Plugins ->
>>    jetty
>>    - Right-click "jetty:run-war" and select "debug dhis-web-portal..."
>>
>> The project should start running in an intellij shell (with debugging)
>> now. You could probably do so for the other web modules as well (with
>> jetty:run) but I have not tested this.
>>
>> Also, since you're running in IntelliJ you will have to configure maven
>> there: i.e. running with the -Pdev and/or disabling tests. The latter is
>> done with the blue "lightning" button in the Maven projects tab.
>>
>> Hope that helps!
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Lars Helge Øverland <lars@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dehan,
>>>
>>> this tutorial might help:
>>>
>>> https://www.dhis2.org/tutorials/debugging-java-code-in-eclipse
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Lars
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Dehan De Croos <dehandecroos@xxxxxxxxx
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi DHIS2,
>>>>
>>>> I am currently working with Mark Polak on a project improve the initial
>>>> rendering of DHIS2 apps performance buy pre rendering the content in the
>>>> back end for better UX.
>>>>
>>>> I am currently trying to get IntellJ to hit a break point in the back
>>>> end to better understand the flow of the back end AppController
>>>> <http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs-core/dhis2/trunk/view/head:/dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/webapi/controller/AppController.java#L161>.
>>>> Currently I got the app to run with a simple jetty:run war. This does not
>>>> allow me to debug the app. Then I tried setting MavenOpts and set up remote
>>>> debugging in intellij. But even though the socket connection was successful
>>>> it did not hit the break point.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to get DHIS2 web/api to get it to hit a break point
>>>> inside IntelliJ Idea or Eclipse for that matter.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the help in advance :).
>>>>
>>>> P.S. I have currently successfully built the back end and set it up
>>>> with the skeleton-app as well.
>>>>
>>>> best regards,
>>>> *Dehan de Croos*
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Lars Helge Øverland
>>> Lead developer, DHIS 2
>>> University of Oslo
>>> Skype: larshelgeoverland
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Halvdan Hoem Grelland
>> Software developer, DHIS 2
>> University of Oslo
>> http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/>
>>
>>
>


-- 
Halvdan Hoem Grelland
Software developer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/>

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