Fixed the silliness that is intellij, where it DOES NOT obey overridden output locations. it used to work, but got broken. Creating the build directory tricks intellij into NOT jamming classes into it (incorrectly).

src/dorkbox/gradle/StaticMethodsAndTools.kt

@@ -381,9 +381,9 @@ open class StaticMethodsAndTools(private val project: Project) {
     fun defaults() {
         addMavenRepositories()
         fixMavenPaths()
-        fixIntellijPaths()
         defaultResolutionStrategy()
         defaultCompileOptions()
+        fixIntellijPaths()
     }
 
     /**
@@ -445,19 +445,18 @@ open class StaticMethodsAndTools(private val project: Project) {
     /**
      * Fix the compiled output from intellij to be SEPARATE from gradle.
      */
-    fun fixIntellijPaths(location: String = "${project.buildDir}/classes-intellij") {
+    fun fixIntellijPaths(location: String = "z/classes-intellij") {
         // put idea in its place! Not having this causes SO MANY PROBLEMS when building modules
-//        println("Setting intellij Compile location to: $location")
+        // println("Setting intellij Compile location to: $location")
         idea(project) {
             // https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/IDEA-175172
             module {
+                // force the module to use OUR output dirs.
+                it.inheritOutputDirs = false
+
                 val mainDir = File(location)
                 it.outputDir = mainDir
                 it.testOutputDir = mainDir
-
-                // by default, we ALWAYS want sources. If you have sources, you don't need javadoc (since the sources have them in it already)
-                it.isDownloadJavadoc = false
-                it.isDownloadSources = true
             }
         }
 
@@ -474,6 +473,7 @@ open class StaticMethodsAndTools(private val project: Project) {
             val task = project.tasks.last { task -> task.name == hasClean.last() }
 
             task.doLast {
+                File(location).deleteRecursively()
                 createBuildDirs(project)
             }
         }
@@ -641,6 +641,17 @@ open class StaticMethodsAndTools(private val project: Project) {
                 }
             })
         }
+
+        // also have to tell intellij (if present) to behave.
+        idea(project) {
+            module {
+                it.jdkName = javaVer
+
+                // by default, we ALWAYS want sources. If you have sources, you don't need javadoc (since the sources have them in it already)
+                it.isDownloadJavadoc = false
+                it.isDownloadSources = true
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     /**