Agreed, but with NT one is never quite sure what the case is!! :-) Fergus
Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > > 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? > > -- > Stefano Mazzocchi One must still have chaos in oneself to be > able to give birth to a dancing star. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Friedrich Nietzsche > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Come to the first official Apache Software Foundation Conference! > ------------------------- http://ApacheCon.Com --------------------- -- Fergus Gallagher Tel: +44 (20) 89 87 07 17 Orbis Fax: +44 (20) 87 42 26 49 The Swan Centre email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fishers Lane Web: http://www.orbisuk.com London W4 1RX / UK
