diff --git a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/utilities/IntraFSPathMover.java b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/utilities/IntraFSPathMover.java
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-/*
- * Copyright 2007 ETH Zuerich, CISD
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package ch.systemsx.cisd.common.utilities;
-
-import java.io.File;
-
-import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
-
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.logging.LogCategory;
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.logging.LogFactory;
-
-/**
- * A {@link DirectoryScanningTimerTask.IPathHandler} that moves paths out of the way within one file system by calling
- * {@link File#renameTo(File)}..
- * 
- * @author Bernd Rinn
- */
-public class IntraFSPathMover implements DirectoryScanningTimerTask.IPathHandler
-{
-
-    private static final Logger operationLog = LogFactory.getLogger(LogCategory.OPERATION, IntraFSPathMover.class);
-
-    private static final Logger notificationLog = LogFactory.getLogger(LogCategory.NOTIFY, IntraFSPathMover.class);
-
-    private final File destinationDirectory;
-
-    /**
-     * Creates a <var>PathMover</var>.
-     * 
-     * @param destinationDirectory The directory to move paths to.
-     */
-    public IntraFSPathMover(File destinationDirectory)
-    {
-        assert destinationDirectory != null;
-        assert FileUtilities.checkDirectoryFullyAccessible(destinationDirectory, "destination") == null : FileUtilities
-                .checkDirectoryFullyAccessible(destinationDirectory, "destination");
-
-        this.destinationDirectory = destinationDirectory;
-    }
-
-    public boolean handle(File path)
-    {
-        assert path != null;
-        assert destinationDirectory != null;
-
-        if (operationLog.isInfoEnabled())
-        {
-            operationLog
-                    .info(String.format("Moving path '%s' to '%s'", path.getPath(), destinationDirectory.getPath()));
-        }
-        boolean movedOK = path.renameTo(new File(destinationDirectory, path.getName()));
-        if (movedOK == false)
-        {
-            notificationLog.error(String.format("Moving path '%s' to directory '%s' failed.", path,
-                    destinationDirectory));
-        }
-        return movedOK;
-    }
-
-}