On Sat, 5 Sep 2020 20:13:18 GMT, Joe Darcy <[email protected]> wrote:
> 8251549: Update docs on building for Git Overall looks good, but please restore the recommendation to stick with Cygwin tools. doc/building.md line 92: > 90: spaces and/or mixed upper and lower case letters. > 91: > 92: * Clone the JDK repository using [Git for > Windows](https://gitforwindows.org). I think I said before, this is *not* a recommended way! Instead, git from Cygwin is still recommended. Git for Windows will for instance set the coreautolf flag. Now we have pushed a work-around for this, but I object to *recommending* git for windows. ------------- Changes requested by ihse (Reviewer). PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/21
