Repository: incubator-taverna-workbench Updated Branches: refs/heads/master c1f834660 -> a3ee663dd
Note on building on Windows Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-taverna-workbench/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-taverna-workbench/commit/a3ee663d Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-taverna-workbench/tree/a3ee663d Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-taverna-workbench/diff/a3ee663d Branch: refs/heads/master Commit: a3ee663dd1ef3f004ab14ee947dcce820b652cbc Parents: c1f8346 Author: Stian Soiland-Reyes <[email protected]> Authored: Tue May 31 00:00:19 2016 +0100 Committer: Stian Soiland-Reyes <[email protected]> Committed: Tue May 31 00:00:19 2016 +0100 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-taverna-workbench/blob/a3ee663d/README.md ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 74cdbdf..af0640a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -94,6 +94,16 @@ To build, use This will build each module and run their tests. +## Building on Windows + +If you are building on Windows, ensure you unpack this source code +to a folder with a [short path name](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1880321/why-does-the-260-character-path-length-limit-exist-in-windows) +lenght, e.g. `C:\src` - as +Windows has a [limitation on the total path length](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247%28VS.85%29.aspx#maxpath) +which might otherwise +prevent this code from building successfully. + + ## Skipping tests To skip the tests (these can be timeconsuming), use:
