----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank E. Weiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 4:23 AM Subject: Re: pushd and popd
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Unfortunately, Java does not support the notion of a changeable current > > process directory. > > > > BINGO! That's why ant's implementation of <exec> is so twisted. People at Sun > are looking into fixing the JVM for java.lang.Runtime.exec() by adding a way > to set the subprocesses working directory. The reason they don't allow > changing the cwd in a JVM is because of thread safety issues. And I thought they already did that for JDK 1.3? http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/api/java/lang/Runtime.html#exec(java.lang. String[],%20java.lang.String[],%20java.io.File) Nico -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
