Yeah, thanks but ideally the build script should really account for Windows
paths that may contain spaces or you should at least be noted in the getting
started doc.
I shouldn't have to jump through hoops and/or install extra software just to
build on the most widely used OS out there (like it or not).
Respectfully, Sean "Windows Developers are People Too" Comerford :)
--- "Lilianne E. Blaze" <lilianne_blaze_at_tlen.pl> wrote:
> 2. The build scripts don't account for the fact that the various paths of
> evil
> Windoze developers like myself may contrain spaces. So if (like me) you
> initially checked out the code to the default WinCVS location (c:\program
> files\cvs\cvs_wd\..) you = screwed in terms of building the various projects.
>
> You can fix the build script but it's just easier to note that you should
> check woodstock out to a dir with no spaces in it.
>
> Either work outside "program files" and "documents and settings", or use
> http://www.nliteos.com/ to customize your Windows installation to change
> those to something like "Programs" and "Users". Especially the second
> solution, it makes most problems with paths in Java just go away painlessly.
>
> Greetings, Lilianne E. Blaze
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later,
Sean
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