Fergus Gallagher wrote:
>
> When I try
>
> <target name="clean">
> <deltree dir="c:/temp"/>
> </target>
>
> nothing ever gets deleted.
>
> It turns out that
> dir.getCanonicalPath() => C:/TEMP
> dir.getAbsolutePath()) => C:/temp
>
> Setting dir="c:/TEMP" overcomes this.
>
> Using equalsIgnoreCase could potentially cause even more problems, so
> might I suggest a warning if the absolute path & canonical path don't
> match.
I'd suggest to always assume case sensitivity of paths in a tool that
should work on all file systems. Otherwise, what's the point of using
ant?
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