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Re: what looks like a nice Windows-only bug in 0.6.1: symptoms java.io.IOException: Unable to rename shadow file
- To: <ozone-users@ozone-db.org>
- Subject: Re: what looks like a nice Windows-only bug in 0.6.1: symptoms java.io.IOException: Unable to rename shadow file
- From: "Reason" <reason@exratio.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 22:52:54 -0800
- Delivered-To: softw7-ozone-db:org-ozone-users@ozone-db.org
- Reply-To: "Reason" <reason@exratio.com>
>The problem here is that File.renameTo(File) will always do nothing and
>return false in Windows if both files exist. (I will admit to developing on
>a Windows 98 machine; my excuse is that it's pretty much necessary for the
>game business; I haven't yet tested this on a Win2000 box, but I will
later.
>My current tests use Java1.3 as a VM).
I just ran through the steps on a Win2000 Professional box with Java1.3;
same problem exists there also. This is interesting; I'm sure some of you
must be using this on Windows...am I just missing something here?
Reason
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