[Zope-Coders] silly windows request

Tim Peters tim@zope.com
Wed, 9 Oct 2002 16:39:10 -0400


>>  nmake uninstall

> Um, this gives an error:
>
>   rmdir /s /g "c:\zope"
>   Invalid switch - /S

Yes, /S on rmdir is specific to cmd.exe (Win9X's command.com's rmdir doesn't
support it).

>> "nmake uninstall" will remove the installed "zope home" directory.\

> I think I got the same effect by typing "deltree \zope", which is the
> win98 way.

OTOH, deltree exists only on Win9x.

Heh.  I've been enduring Windows for too many years -- none of this even
raises an eyebrow here <wink>.