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Re: java.io.File compatibility problem.
- From: Rutger Ovidius <ovid at mailandnews dot com>
- To: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: konqueror at gmx dot de
- Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 11:03:09 -0400
- Subject: Re: java.io.File compatibility problem.
Thanks, I have just tried on Linux and it does work.
Can someone on windows try it? Is there a single person in charge of libgcj on
windows? Or a hint on how I can circumvent this problem?
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From: Michael Koch <konqueror at gmx dot de>
> With normal (Sun) java, a File("") object will return a canonicalPath of the
> current directory.
>
> With gcj java, this returns a "java.io.IOException: GetFullPathName failed"
> Is this normal? It is causing compatibility problems when compiling
SWT/JFace
> apps (and probably others..)
>
> Tested on Windows with gcj 3.3.1, and gcj version 3.4 20031006
(experimental).
This works on linux (2.4.21). Seems to be a Windows specific problem.