On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Jasper Floor <jasper.fl...@m4n.nl> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Matt Hurne <m...@thehurnes.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Jasper Floor <jasper.fl...@m4n.nl> wrote: >>> HI, >>> >>> I have an ivy settings with the follwing two lines >>> >>> <properties file="${basedir}/ivy.properties" override="true"/> >>> <properties file="${user.home}/.m4n.properties" override="true"/> >>> >>> Now, this works fine with linux (and presumably MacOs as noone has >>> complained yet). >>> >>> This fails terribly in windows because of the / >>> The reason, obviously is that the / should be a \ in windows. >>> Is there any way to solve this in the ivy settings file? >> >> >> That's strange; we use / in our Ant build files (including in file >> attributes of property elements) on Windows without issue. > > The properties lines above are from an ivy-settings.xml file. > Conceptually I think these settings belong with Ivy not with Ant. I > was considering moving them to Ant if I couldn't get Ivy to do what I > wanted. Luckilly Alex Foreman had the answer ready.
That makes sense. Sorry for the confusion on my part. No doubt it would be nice if Ivy would tolerate \ in addition to / the way Ant does.