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
> 

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