Why does Unreal 4.12 packaging fail?

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  1. Hi there this is my log read out.

  2. Please help me get anything to package.

  3. Nothing will package not even demo files from unreal.

    MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
    (64-bit)): Running AutomationTool…
    MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
    (64-bit)):
    Automation.ParseCommandLine: Parsing
    command line:
    -ScriptsForProject=F:/NewUnreal/CanCook/ShooterGame/ShooterGame.uproject
    BuildCookRun -nocompile
    -nocompileeditor -installed -nop4 -project=F:/NewUnreal/CanCook/ShooterGame/ShooterGame.uproject
    -cook -stage -archive -archivedirectory=F:/NewUnreal/CanCook/game

    • package -clientconfig=DebugGame -ue4exe=UE4Editor-Cmd.exe -targetplatform=Win64 -build -CrashReporter -utf8output MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): Automation.Process:
      Setting up command environment.
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): BuildCookRun.SetupParams:
      Setting up ProjectParams for
      F:\NewUnreal\CanCook\ShooterGame\ShooterGame.uproject
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): Project.Build: **********
      BUILD COMMAND STARTED **********
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): CommandUtils.Run: Run:
      C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic
      Games\4.12\Engine\Binaries\DotNET\UnrealBuildTool.exe
      ShooterGame Win64 DebugGame
      -Project=F:\NewUnreal\CanCook\ShooterGame\ShooterGame.uproject
      F:\NewUnreal\CanCook\ShooterGame\ShooterGame.uproject
      -rem MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)):
      oteini=“F:\NewUnreal\CanCook\ShooterGame”
      -noxge -generatemanifest -NoHotReloadFromIDE MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): UnrealBuildTool: Messages
      while compiling C:\Program Files
      (x86)\Epic
      Games\4.12\Engine\Intermediate\Build\BuildRules\UE4Rules.dll:
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): UnrealBuildTool:
      c:\Program Files (x86)\Epic
      Games\4.12\Engine\Plugins\Marketplace\AdvKitPlugin\Source\AdvKitEditor\AdvKitEditor.Build.cs(7,14)
      : error CS0101: The namespace
      ‘’ already
      contains a definition for
      ‘AdvKitEditor’ MainFrameActions:
      Packaging (Windows (64-bit)):
      UnrealBuildTool: c:\Program Files
      (x86)\Epic
      Games\4.12\Engine\Plugins\Marketplace\AdvKitPlugin\Source\AdvKitRuntime\AdvKitRuntime.Build.cs(7,14)
      : error CS0101: The namespace
      ‘’ already
      contains a definition for
      ‘AdvKitRuntime’ MainFrameActions:
      Packaging (Windows (64-bit)):
      UnrealBuildTool: ERROR:
      UnrealBuildTool encountered an error
      while compiling source files
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): CommandUtils.Run: Run:
      Took 24.8910818s to run
      UnrealBuildTool.exe, ExitCode=5
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): Program.Main: ERROR:
      AutomationTool terminated with
      exception:
      AutomationTool.AutomationException:
      Command failed (Result:5):
      C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic
      Games\4.12\Engine\Binaries\DotNET\UnrealBuildTool.exe
      ShooterGame Win64 DebugGame
      -Project=F:\NewUnreal\CanCook\ShooterGame\ShooterGame.uproject
      F:\NewUnreal
      \CanCook\ShooterGame\ShooterGame.uproject
      -remoteini=“F:\NewUnreal\CanCook\ShooterGame”
      -noxge -generatemanifest -NoHotReloadFromIDE. See logfile for details:
      'UnrealBuildTool-2016.08.31-18.37.11.txt
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): ’ MainFrameActions:
      Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at
      AutomationTool.CommandUtils.RunAndLog(String
      App, String CommandLine, String
      Logfile, Int32 MaxSuccessCode,
      String Input, ERunOptions Options,
      Dictionary2 EnvVars) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.CommandUtils.RunUBT(CommandEnvironment Env, String UBTExecutable, String CommandLine, String LogName, Dictionary2 EnvVars)
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): at
      AutomationTool.UE4Build.BuildWithUBT(String
      TargetName, UnrealTargetPlatform
      TargetPlatform, String Config,
      FileReference UprojectPath, Boolean
      ForceMonolithic, Boolean
      ForceNonUnity, Boolean
      ForceDebugInfo, Boolean
      ForceFlushMac, Boolean DisableXGE,
      String InAddArgs, Boolean
      ForceUnity, Dictionary2 EnvV ars) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.UE4Build.Build(BuildAgenda Agenda, Nullable1
      InDeleteBuildProducts, Boolean
      InUpdateVersionFiles, Boolean
      InForceNoXGE, Boolean
      InUseParallelExecutor, Boolean
      InForceNonUnity, Boolean
      InForceUnity, Boolean
      InShowProgress, Dictionary2 PlatformEnvVars, Nullable1
      InChangelistNumberOverride,
      Dictionary2 InTargetToManifest) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at Project.Build(BuildCommand Command, ProjectParams Params, Int32 WorkingCL, ProjectBuildTargets TargetMask) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at BuildCookRun.DoBuildCookRun(ProjectParams Params) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.BuildCommand.Execute() MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.Automation.Execute(List1
      CommandsToExecute,
      CaselessDictionary1 Commands) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.Automation.Process(String[] CommandLine) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.Program.MainProc(Object Param) MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows (64-bit)): at AutomationTool.InternalUtils.RunSingleInstance(Func2
      Main, Object Param)
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): at
      AutomationTool.Program.Main()
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): Program.Main:
      AutomationTool exiting with
      ExitCode=5 (5) MainFrameActions:
      Packaging (Windows (64-bit)):
      Domain_ProcessExit MainFrameActions:
      Packaging (Windows (64-bit)):
      copying UAT log files…
      MainFrameActions: Packaging (Windows
      (64-bit)): BUILD FAILED
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The issue that I see in the logs is as follows: error CS0101: The namespace ‘’ already contains a definition for ‘AdvKitEditor’

Please review these older posts that may resolve your issue:

  • [Generating Project File Fails][1]
  • [Error with Creating a Code Project][2]
  • [CS0101 while Generating Project Files][3]
  • [Build error on Generating Project Files][4]

Let me know what works for you, or if nothing has worked so far so we can dig into this deeper for you.

Thanks!

Generating project files fails (UE4.8) - Audio - Epic Developer Community Forums
[2]: [v4.7.2]Error on creating code project - C++ - Epic Developer Community Forums
[3]: Error CS0101 when generating project files - Audio - Epic Developer Community Forums
[4]: Build Error on GenerateProjectFiles - Programming & Scripting - Epic Developer Community Forums