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Posted to dev@ant.apache.org by Ja...@rzf.fin-nrw.de on 2003/07/15 08:46:24 UTC

RE: cvs commit: ant/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/util FileU tilsTest.java

Sorry, i didn´t detect the "cmd"-stuff.
AFAIK you can´t 'cd' into such a directory. But you can get files directly
from there.


Jan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Loughran [mailto:steve_l@iseran.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 7:03 PM
> To: Ant Developers List
> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ant/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/util
> FileU tilsTest.java
> 
> 
> Jan.Materne@rzf.fin-nrw.de wrote:
> 
> > Right, but
> > \\<machinename>\<sharename>\directory does.
> > \\DJ0X820J\c$\Programme
> 
> 
> How do you know Programme wasnt a share on Antoine's box. It makes no 
> difference either way:
> 
> C:\projects\>cd \\ranier\c$
> '\\ranier\c$'
> CMD does not support UNC paths as current directories.
> 
> 
> Like I said: you used to be able to do it on some version of windows, 
> but the OS would get so horribly confused it wasnt worth the effort.
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Jan
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Antoine Levy-Lambert [mailto:antoine@antbuild.com]
> >>Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 2:21 PM
> >>To: Ant Developers List
> >>Subject: Re: cvs commit: ant/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/util
> >>FileUtilsTest.java
> >>
> >>
> >>Steve Loughran says on NT you cannot change directory to 
\\MachineName
>>On Windows 2000 it is not possible either.
>>Here an example (in German for those who understand)
>>C:\>cd \\DJ0X820J\Programme
>>"\\DJ0X820J\Programme" ist ein ungültiger aktueller Verzeichnispfad.
>>UNC-Pfade werden nicht
>>unterstützt.
>>
>>translation:
>>"\\DJ0X820J\Programme" is an invalid current directory. UNC 
>>paths are not
>>supported.
>>
>>Antoine



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Re: cvs commit: ant/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/util FileU tilsTest.java

Posted by Steve Loughran <st...@iseran.com>.
Jan.Materne@rzf.fin-nrw.de wrote:

> Sorry, i didn´t detect the "cmd"-stuff.
> AFAIK you can´t 'cd' into such a directory. But you can get files directly
> from there.

exactly. you can mount them, even mount a WebDAV filesystem in WinXP but 
you cannot make a UNC path a current directory.


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