On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Matt Hurne <m...@thehurnes.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:27 PM, James Moore <ja...@restphone.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Jasper Floor <jasper.fl...@m4n.nl> wrote: >> >>> This fails terribly in windows because of the / >>> The reason, obviously is that the / should be a \ in windows.\ >>> >> >> That shouldn't be the problem; both \ and / are file separators in Windows >> and always have been. There are some Windows tools that use / as something >> other than a file separator (like cmd), but that's a specific issue for >> that specific tool. > > Jasper, can you be more specific about what behavior you see when > using forward slashes (/)? Like the others, I double-checked and can > confirm that we are using forward slashes in <property> elements in > our ivysettings.xml on Windows without issue. Notice the difference > though: you said you are having issues with the <properties> element, > not the <property> element that we are using them in without issue. > We are not currently using the <properties> element, but maybe I'll > try it when I get a chance.
I did test out a <properties> element in my ivysettings.xml on Windows (XP) with forward slashes as file separators and I did not see any issues.