177134 – New Variable on a Windows drive root directory warns that the path does not exist

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Bug 177134 - New Variable on a Windows drive root directory warns that the path does not exist

Summary: New Variable on a Windows drive root directory warns that the path does not e...

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 92108

Alias:	None

Product:	Platform
Classification:	Eclipse Project
Component:	Resources (show other bugs)
Version:	3.3
Hardware:	PC Windows XP

Importance:	P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Platform-Resources-Inbox
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Reported:	2007-03-13 09:23 EDT by Maxime Daniel
Modified:	2007-04-03 11:02 EDT (History)
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Description Maxime Daniel

2007-03-13 09:23:03 EDT

I20070222-0951
Steps:
- Window/Preferences;
- General/Workspace/Linked Resources;
- (default is on for Enable linked resources);
- New...
- Name: ROOT;
- Folder... select c:\ (or another drive root);
- warning: Path does not exist.

Selecting c:\tmp instead works (provided that this directory exists).
I have made no attempt to see whether the result still operates correctly (despite the bogus message) or not.

Comment 1 John Arthorne

2007-04-03 11:02:11 EDT


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 92108 ***