Well, just as a workaround, you could change your "clean" target to <exec>
an 'rm' on that file before you do the <delete> on the dir. Hacky, I know,
but at least it could move you forward for now while you work on figuring
out the problem.

Diane

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> Rebooting does not correc the problem.  In at least one case, cygnus rm
> did remove 
> the file.  Also, please note that I am doing the exact same type of
> thing (expand 
> and remove, both from ANT) with several other zip/tar/jar files, and
> none of them 
> have the problem.  The file in question does not have the ReadOnly
> ATTRIBute set.
> 
> ---- Original Message ----
> From:         David Corbin
> Date:         Fri 4/13/01 10:06
> To:           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Delete fails...
> 
> In the junit subdir, I have a build.xml, and a junit3.5.zip, both of
> which are in source control.  During the build, the zip file gets
> unzipped creating a junit3.5 subdirectory, and all of it's contents. 
> The file in question is created by the unzip.
> 
> As for rebooting, I can't say that I remember specifically trying, but I
> certain will give it a go (I've been using Linux so much, rebooting just
> doesn't come to mind:) Now that I'm having to work with "that other OS",
> I guess I'll have to re-remember to reboot every two hours :))
> 
> Diane Holt wrote:
> > 
> > --- David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I tried that, and I tried NTHandle | grep junit.
> > >
> > > Nothing is holding the file open.
> > >
> > > It *seems* like that cygwin rm also fails (silently) to delete it,
> but
> > > DEL frequently (if not always) succeeds.
> > >
> > > More ideas?
> > 
> > I take it you've tried rebooting? :)
> >   
> > When/how does the file get created as part of the build process? Is it
> > pulled from an SCM tool that marks it read-only?
> > 
> > Diane
> > 
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