Re: PITR on Win32 - Archive and Restore

markir@coretech.co.nz wrote:
> That problem is because there is no copy.exe, it's part of cmd. I am afraid I
> introduced that confusion while trying out all sorts of things in
> archive_command....

Yea.

> I suspect that your example may be working because of your current directory is
> where your test files happen to be (the business of quoted forward slash paths
> working *if* they point to your current working directory is very odd).

Wow, strange.  OK, at least I know how to test now.

> Consistency is generally lacking commands as well - e.g:
>
> C:\Databases>cd "c:/program files"
> The system cannot find the path specified.
>
> C:\Databases>dir "c:/program files"
>  Volume in drive C has no label.
>  Volume Serial Number is F444-3F9F
>
>  Directory of c:\program files
>
> 11/08/2004  15:02       <DIR>          .
> 11/08/2004  15:02       <DIR>          ..
> 24/08/2003  03:13       <DIR>          Accessories
> 23/08/2003  18:20       <DIR>          ATI Technologies
> 08/09/2003  17:22       <DIR>          CheckPoint
> 07/08/2004  14:18       <DIR>          Common Files

Wow, that is amazing. I saw that with DIR that I could do 'DIR "C:/"'.

Even if I don't change anything I need to document this in the code.

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