Hi

On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:54 PM, AlamedaMike <limejui...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I'm having a problem that appears tied to this aspect of the guide
> (written for Linux):
>
>>> Before continuing, symlink build/classes/gui into the test-project 
>>> directory (note, there is a "." as the last character in the 2nd command):
>
> cd ~/test-project
> ln -s build/classes/gui/ .          // note the trailing period
>
> I'm running Vista and when I enter the command "mklink /D . build
> \classes\gui\"
> I get the message "Cannot create a file when that file already
> exists." It works fine when I substitute a name such as xyz for the
> "."
>
> I realize this isn't a Clojure issue as such, but I assume others will
> run into the same problem here. Has anyone worked around this?

Well, on Unix, the following:

$ ln -s /path/to/source .

is a short cut for:

$ ln -s /path/to/source source

I have never used Windows' mklink command, but perhaps this is what you want:

mklink /D gui build\classes\gui

-- 
Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com>

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