[gdal-dev] Thoughts about including /I for xcopy in nmake.opt?

[Timothy Astle]

Oh, I'm sorry then.  I better not break your workflow :-P

I'll open up a pull request.

Tim

PS.  Fine job heading up OSGeo Jeff.  Best of luck in the future!


On 11/02/2016 3:16 PM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
> On 2016-02-11 3:01 PM, Timothy Astle wrote:
>> I was building GDAL on Windows today and hit a case where the DATADIR
>> was defined with a path that did not end with a backslash. That resulted
>> in the following prompts:
>>
>> Does D:\yadda\yadda\gdal specify a file name
>> or directory name on the target
>> (F = file, D = directory)?
>>
>> I was wondering if it'd make sense to update the nmake.opt to include
>> the /I switch on xcopy as follows?
>>
>> INSTALL    =    xcopy /y /r /d /f /I
>>
>> /I           If destination does not exist and copying more than one 
>> file,
>>               assumes that destination must be a directory.
>>
>> Tim
>> _______________________________________________
>
> Yes, as I've been answering that question at the prompt when building, 
> for over 15 years :)
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
>

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