X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,TW_YG X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4E39BF70.4060305@cs.umass.edu> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 17:36:48 -0400 From: Eliot Moss Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110624 Thunderbird/5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: ISO: recommendations while setting up a new cygwin environment. References: <1312401926.7008.19.camel@YAAKOV04> In-Reply-To: <1312401926.7008.19.camel@YAAKOV04> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 8/3/2011 4:05 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 09:58 -0400, Larry W. Virden wrote: > Cygwin Ports provides a Java environment based on JamVM and GNU > Classpath, which includes Ant, ECJ, OpenJDK langtools (apt, javac, > javah, javadoc, javap), Java-GNOME programs, fop, and several dozen > libraries. It's not quite a Su^WOracle JRE but its enough for my needs. Yes; but to use Oracle (or other Windows-based) JVMs mostly requires setting PATH and CLASSPATH properly. Most particularly, CLASSPATH needs to be in Windows format (';' separator, not ':', and \ in file/directory paths, not /). This mostly requires understanding of appropriate quoting and use of cygpath ... Eliot Moss -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple