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Bug 173268 - Windows: PATH environment variable requires to contain path to cygwin
Summary: Windows: PATH environment variable requires to contain path to cygwin
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: cnd
Classification: Unclassified
Component: D-Light (show other bugs)
Version: 6.x
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 blocker (vote)
Assignee: Andrew Krasny
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Reported: 2009-09-29 13:45 UTC by Andrew Krasny
Modified: 2013-01-21 03:20 UTC (History)
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Description Andrew Krasny 2009-09-29 13:45:44 UTC 
Execution should work without cygwin being in the PATH.
Comment 1 Andrew Krasny 2009-09-29 14:51:42 UTC 
fix http://hg.netbeans.org/cnd-main/rev/979829d98d71
Comment 2 Quality Engineering 2009-10-01 00:48:16 UTC 
Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *200909301401* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress)
Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/rev/979829d98d71
User: Andrew Krasny <akrasny@netbeans.org>
Log: IZ#173268 - Windows: PATH environment variable requires to contain path to cygwin
Comment 3 Quality Engineering 2009-10-05 08:50:15 UTC 
Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *200910030241* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress)
Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/rev/c2a779e0fa81
User: Andrew Krasny <akrasny@netbeans.org>
Log: IZ#173268 - Windows: PATH environment variable requires to contain path to cygwin [refactoring]
Comment 4 Quality Engineering 2009-10-07 00:15:43 UTC 
Integrated into 'main-golden', will be available in build *200910061401* on http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/nightly/ (upload may still be in progress)
Changeset: http://hg.netbeans.org/main-golden/rev/44a3bd454f1f
User: Jesse Glick <jglick@netbeans.org>
Log: akrasny's c2a779e0fa81 (#173268) broke test compilability.
Comment 5 zachsaw 2013-01-21 03:11:26 UTC 
This 'fix' has really broken Netbeans on Cygwin.
It's due to this 'fix' that I now find it impossible to get my apps that require the updated libs from /usr/local/bin to run as the IDE insists on using those under /bin.

I've reported it here: http://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=225119