Hello , I opened 8213591 : running bin/idea.sh in Cygwin: generated project cannot be imported
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8213591 for the reported issue . Best regards, Matthias > -----Original Message----- > From: Erik Joelsson <erik.joels...@oracle.com> > Sent: Donnerstag, 8. November 2018 18:05 > To: Baesken, Matthias <matthias.baes...@sap.com>; Chris Hegarty > <chris.hega...@oracle.com>; 'build-dev@openjdk.java.net' <build- > d...@openjdk.java.net>; maurizio.cimadam...@oracle.com > Subject: Re: bin/idea.sh and Cygwin > > A patch fixing idea.sh so that it works on Windows would certainly be > welcome. > > /Erik > > > On 2018-11-08 05:12, Baesken, Matthias wrote: > > Hi Chris , thanks for the info . > > > > However I found out that replacing the /cygdrive/C/ with C:/ in > > the > top-level xml/iml files in the ".idea" - folder > > makes IntelliJ happy, I could then open the project successfully > > from > IntelliJ . > > > > So I guess a couple of "cygpath -aw" -calls at the right places in > > the > project generation might fix the idea.sh based project file generation > on > Cygwin (without postprocessing). > > Any comments on this ? > > > > Or is there another way to get .idea/-files that open "out of the > > box" ? > > > > > > Best regards, Matthias > > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Chris Hegarty <chris.hega...@oracle.com> > >> Sent: Donnerstag, 8. November 2018 12:52 > >> To: Baesken, Matthias <matthias.baes...@sap.com>; 'build- > >> d...@openjdk.java.net' <build-dev@openjdk.java.net>; > >> maurizio.cimadam...@oracle.com > >> Subject: Re: bin/idea.sh and Cygwin > >> > >> Matthias, > >> > >> On 08/11/18 11:45, Baesken, Matthias wrote: > >>> Hello, I tried to use bin/idea.sh with Cygwin to generate project > >>> files > for > >> IDEA IntelliJ Community . > >>> The project file generation seems to work and outputs the .idea - > folder > >> with lots of xml files in it . > >>> However , when opening the project from IDEA, it fails with a > message : > >>> > >>> VCS root configuration problems - > >>> > >>> The directory \cygdrive\C\hg\open\jdk\jdk6 is registered as a hg4idea > root > >> but no hg4idea repositories were found there . > >>> C.\hg\open\jdk\jdk6 > >>> > >>> > >>> Could it be that the Cygwin-paths in the generated xml-files confuse > the > >> IDEA intelliJ IDE ? > >> > >> Certainly looks like it. > >> > >>> Has anybody ever used it successfully with Cygwin/ Windows ? > >>> ( or with some other UNIX shell/toolset for Windows) ? > >> I have not tried. I use it successfully on macOS and Linux. > >> > >> -Chris.
