Repository: hadoop
Updated Branches:
  refs/heads/trunk b9d49761f -> c4d97136e


HADOOP-11428. Remove obsolete reference to Cygwin in BUILDING.txt. Contributed 
by Arpit Agarwal.


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Branch: refs/heads/trunk
Commit: c4d97136e0b2e584f2a8b1fbe286eae16316e2ab
Parents: b9d4976
Author: Haohui Mai <whe...@apache.org>
Authored: Thu Dec 18 13:37:43 2014 -0800
Committer: Haohui Mai <whe...@apache.org>
Committed: Thu Dec 18 13:39:02 2014 -0800

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 BUILDING.txt                                    | 8 +++++++-
 hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/c4d97136/BUILDING.txt
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diff --git a/BUILDING.txt b/BUILDING.txt
index 94cbe5e..6e38ad3 100644
--- a/BUILDING.txt
+++ b/BUILDING.txt
@@ -210,9 +210,13 @@ Requirements:
 * ProtocolBuffer 2.5.0
 * CMake 2.6 or newer
 * Windows SDK or Visual Studio 2010 Professional
-* Unix command-line tools from GnuWin32 or Cygwin: sh, mkdir, rm, cp, tar, gzip
 * zlib headers (if building native code bindings for zlib)
 * Internet connection for first build (to fetch all Maven and Hadoop 
dependencies)
+* Unix command-line tools from GnuWin32: sh, mkdir, rm, cp, tar, gzip. These
+  tools must be present on your PATH.
+
+Unix command-line tools are also included with the Windows Git package which
+can be downloaded from http://git-scm.com/download/win.
 
 If using Visual Studio, it must be Visual Studio 2010 Professional (not 2012).
 Do not use Visual Studio Express.  It does not support compiling for 64-bit,
@@ -221,6 +225,8 @@ download here:
 
 http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8279
 
+Cygwin is neither required nor supported.
+
 
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 Building:
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/blob/c4d97136/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
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diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt 
b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
index a81301b..76a1a93 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
@@ -620,6 +620,9 @@ Release 2.7.0 - UNRELEASED
     HADOOP-11409. FileContext.getFileContext can stack overflow if default fs
     misconfigured (Gera Shegalov via jlowe)
 
+    HADOOP-11428. Remove obsolete reference to Cygwin in BUILDING.txt.
+    (Arpit Agarwal via wheat9)
+
 Release 2.6.0 - 2014-11-18
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES

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