Could Pants be compiled and run in cygwin ?

On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Richard Wallis <[email protected]> wrote:

> How big is the VM image?
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Thomas Broyer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Would it be a blocker if you had to use a VM (VirtualBox or boot2docker)
>> to be able to contribute to GWT (because build tools would only work on
>> Linux or OS X) ?
>> You'd still be able to use Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA to develop, outside
>> the VM, but actually building the project to produce JAR files would
>> require Linux (running in a VM).
>>
>> On the other hand, all you'd have to do to get things working would be to
>> download the image with everything preinstalled (and possibly call a script
>> too bootstrap the dev environment), with no other requirement on your
>> machine than having VirtualBox (or boot2docker; maybe Vagrant)
>>
>> Just to have an idea if we should rule out Pants as a build tool or not
>> (Pants might support Windows in the future though).
>>
>> I'm thinking that maybe we should try to come up with Docker images
>> and/or Vagrantfile anyway to make things easier for new contributors,
>> whether they're using Windows, Linux or OS X.
>>
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