Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Apr 17, 2012 5:51 PM, "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" < [email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Suresh, > > On Apr 17, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Suresh Marru wrote: > > > [...snip...] > > Should we explicitly state that Airavata does not support windows at all? I am open to hearing community input here. > > In OODT-ville, we encourage users to use Cygwin on Windows. Most or all of OODT works using Cygwin and it's an alternative > for folks who are willing to install it. >
That would be fine but as I reported it doesn't work under Cygwin. I'll try and debug the cause but since I just want to see it try something out I'll stick it on a VM for now, record an issue and update the docs. > In Nutch and Hadoop, we also stated this to our users too. > > So +1 for the below. > > > > > Third alternative is, support windows applications through cygwin. > > > > Once we get some discussion and community input, please raise an issue, either the features have to added or documentation has to be fixed and exit out of this error gracefully. > > Cheers, > Chris > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >
