Release OzWeather - Australian Weather Addon using BOM data inc. animated radar support
(2021-07-14, 00:56)bossanova808 Wrote: "I think it is leaving the .original files in place and overwriting the skin xml files in the skin so when I try to patch it doesn't copy over the patched files unless I remove the patch and then add it back again."

I don't know what this means really. 

This is exactly what it should do - it won't nuke the .original files (which it needs in case of restore - if it copied over these each time it would be copying patched files to the .original files, which we don't want) - but even if those exist already, it will still copy over the main files (whether they are patched or not, it does not care or even know....unless you've changed permissions on those files or something, somehow, and it can't copy over them for some reason).

I really can't help without a debug log, sorry, and I've tested this process on a bunch of platforms many times now, and it all works ok....there are no other reports currently....so I don't really know what you expect me to do with this unless you can provide some useful debugging info - sorry!  If it happens after each OSMC update it should be easy enough to grab that log surely?  Or doesn't OSMC give you some warning when it updates?  Just leave debug logging turned on all the time, and grab it immediately after the next update/attempted patch cycle.

As you know I am happy to help but I have to have some clue as to what is happening.  Feel free to poke around the very simple code and have a look at what it does, there might be a flaw I am not seeing of course....
I think you are expecting that when a skin is overwritten, it overwrites all the skin files and that is what it used to do (I think) but it is leaving the .original files in place. so then the patcher sees those and doesn't 'see' that the .original files are the same unpatched files as the new xml files and so it doesn't 'do' anything when I try and patch the files again as the .original file exists.

It definitely isn't copying over the new files... I have verified this by examining the files it 'patches'. The only way to make it work is to do a restore and then patch again.

I will check out the code.
Reply


Messages In This Thread
:grin::grin::grin: - by fastdump - 2011-12-15, 11:53
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-15, 11:55
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2011-12-15, 12:09
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-15, 12:10
[No subject] - by MaxHeadroom - 2011-12-15, 12:23
[No subject] - by N3MIS15 - 2011-12-15, 12:28
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-15, 12:43
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-16, 02:06
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2011-12-16, 04:30
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-16, 04:41
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-16, 05:16
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-16, 06:48
[No subject] - by rocketpants - 2011-12-16, 09:38
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2011-12-16, 11:30
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-17, 00:11
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2011-12-17, 04:40
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2011-12-17, 08:30
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-17, 08:32
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-17, 08:33
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2011-12-17, 11:00
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-17, 11:06
not working at all for me - by technophobe - 2011-12-19, 07:13
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-19, 07:20
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-19, 10:37
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-19, 12:25
log file? - by technophobe - 2011-12-20, 06:42
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2011-12-20, 11:47
[No subject] - by zan5hin - 2012-01-01, 13:50
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-03, 12:25
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-03, 13:25
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-11, 01:59
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-11, 02:01
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-11, 02:05
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-11, 02:07
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-11, 02:27
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-11, 11:51
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-11, 11:52
[No subject] - by Kokonutcreme - 2012-01-12, 07:52
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-12, 07:54
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-12, 08:30
[No subject] - by teeedubb - 2012-01-12, 09:14
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-12, 09:55
[No subject] - by teeedubb - 2012-01-12, 23:08
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-14, 18:02
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-15, 12:03
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-16, 13:17
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-16, 13:18
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 02:30
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 04:49
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 09:31
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 10:27
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 11:45
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 12:06
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 12:09
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 12:13
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 12:16
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 12:28
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 12:32
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 12:34
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 12:39
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 12:47
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 12:57
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 13:00
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 13:03
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 13:04
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 13:06
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 13:18
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 13:26
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 13:35
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 13:42
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-17, 13:47
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 13:51
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 14:34
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 14:39
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 14:51
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 14:55
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 14:55
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 14:56
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 15:01
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-17, 15:08
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-17, 15:28
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-18, 01:09
[No subject] - by ya.rahman - 2012-01-18, 03:51
Dharma version - by ya.rahman - 2012-01-18, 03:53
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-18, 03:54
[No subject] - by ya.rahman - 2012-01-18, 04:27
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-18, 04:29
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-19, 14:41
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-20, 02:42
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-20, 05:41
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-20, 13:53
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-22, 07:01
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-22, 07:28
[No subject] - by blaher - 2012-01-25, 08:49
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-25, 11:18
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-26, 03:31
[No subject] - by blaher - 2012-01-26, 04:06
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-26, 04:55
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-29, 04:41
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-29, 05:19
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-29, 05:23
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-29, 06:03
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-29, 07:28
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-29, 13:07
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-30, 01:38
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-30, 03:33
[No subject] - by fastdump - 2012-01-30, 13:22
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-31, 08:20
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-01-31, 08:25
[No subject] - by Troyp42 - 2012-01-31, 23:48
[No subject] - by Freakish - 2012-02-01, 01:06
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-01, 01:10
[No subject] - by Freakish - 2012-02-01, 01:32
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-01, 01:36
[No subject] - by Freakish - 2012-02-01, 01:57
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-01, 02:02
[No subject] - by kozak069 - 2012-02-05, 02:37
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-05, 04:28
[No subject] - by kozak069 - 2012-02-05, 10:30
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-05, 10:37
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-08, 03:08
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-10, 06:19
[No subject] - by GiJOr33 - 2012-02-17, 06:39
Link not working? - by Manicman - 2012-02-26, 08:06
[No subject] - by scotia - 2012-02-27, 04:56
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 05:14
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 05:32
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 05:33
[No subject] - by scotia - 2012-02-27, 05:48
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 05:49
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 07:18
[No subject] - by scotia - 2012-02-27, 07:19
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 07:25
New code - by scotia - 2012-02-27, 07:29
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 07:36
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 07:43
[No subject] - by scotia - 2012-02-27, 07:49
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 07:51
[No subject] - by scotia - 2012-02-27, 07:55
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-02-27, 08:00
OZWeather Error - by Jolly181 - 2012-03-11, 04:00
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-03-11, 05:01
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-03-11, 05:30
[No subject] - by Jolly181 - 2012-03-11, 06:08
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-03-11, 06:15
[No subject] - by bossanova808 - 2012-03-11, 06:15
[No subject] - by Jolly181 - 2012-03-11, 06:19
Neon compatible MyWeather.xml - by User 35611 - 2012-04-07, 14:51
peakay - by peakay - 2015-12-28, 14:06
peakay - by peakay - 2015-12-29, 02:45
RE: OzWeather - Australian Weather Addon using BOM data inc. animated radar support - by DavidFW1960 - 2021-07-14, 01:38
OzWeather not working - by awfma - 2023-09-06, 08:47
Logout Mark Read Team Forum Stats Members Help
OzWeather - Australian Weather Addon using BOM data inc. animated radar support5