[Yanel-dev] problem with long path names on windows

[simon litwan]

Michael Wechner schrieb:
> simon litwan wrote:
>
>> hi all
>>
>> it's easy to get to long filenames on windows. java can handle it but 
>> windows explorer seems to have problems. you can not delete the file 
>> with to long path name.
>>
>> just for the record. it is still possible to do a build clean which 
>> is able to delete this files.
not allways. it didn't work for me on windows xp.
but i used following to delete de directory with the long path structure 
e.g. build
rd /s build


HTH
simon
>
>
> thanks for the hint. Maybe we could add this to some FAQ or index the 
> mail archive.
>
> Cheers
>
> Michi
>
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> simon
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