On Feb 9, 2015, at 5:08 AM, Peter Firmstone <j...@zeus.net.au> wrote:
> The qa-refactor build fully supports Windows file paths, so Window's users > won't need cigwin when it's eventually released. > Cygwin is there because people like the Unix command line, not because Java doesn’t work. > I was thinking it might help the experience for new users if we can move all > examples into their own build and distribution, so that users aren't > distracted by the main build? > That’s what the river-examples project is doing. > Regards, > > Peter. > > On 9/02/2015 4:55 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: >> On 2/8/2015 10:30 PM, Greg Trasuk wrote: >>> >>> Auto-correct apparently doesn’t recognize “jvm” and changed it to “jam” >>> below :-) >> >> The only good auto-correct is a disabled auto-correct. >> >>> >>> Greg Trasuk. >>> >>> On Feb 9, 2015, at 1:22 AM, Greg Trasuk <tras...@stratuscom.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> By the way, the command lines are just invoking the jam, so the exact same >>>> command line should work in Windows command shell. But you’re right, we >>>> should have explicit Windows instructions in the tutorial as well. >>>> >> >> I'll carry on using Cygwin, which now does start the hello Greeter service, >> and then go back and repeat the trail using a Windows command tool. Ideally, >> both will work and we can give new users their choice. >> >> Thanks for the quick fix. >> >> Patricia >