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Posted to dev@lenya.apache.org by Markus Angst <ma...@inventec.ch> on 2007/03/02 21:28:40 UTC

Re: path separators...

Hi,

>> playing with the ac configuration, i found this snippet:
>>
>> "config/ac/ac.xconf".replace('/',File.separatorChar
> 
> Actually we should finally get rid of this stuff.
> When we work with URIs instead of paths, and IMO we should
> *only* work with URIs, then this is not necessary.
> 
>> which is obviously a compatibility thing for the funny colorful
>> operating system. i wonder: is this necessary? because i'm pretty sure
>> that for example the publication.xconf code has a number of hardcoded
>> slashes... either the trunk hasn't been working on windows for quite
>> some time, or the java file layer takes care of this conversion
>> automatically.
> 
> Is somebody using 1.4 on Windows?
> We should definitely do tests on Windows before the RC.

Yes we will (desperately waiting for an RC...). Unfortunately we didn't manage 
to lure all our customers away from Windows yet... ;-)

I could do some (limited) testing, preferably with clearly defined scenarios.

Thanks for your work!
Markus Angst

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