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RemoveDir

Some tools (e.g. Maven) can create files and directory structures with path names so long, that Windows can't delete them on conventional ways.

To easily delete such directories I wrote this tool. It iterates through the given directory recursively, renames the files and directories with short names and then deletes everything inside out.

Versions:

Features

  • Removes directories with paths too long for Microsoft Windows
  • Java