You could try to start eclipse from the cygwin environment that
might work as it will keep the PATH env-setting.
-- 
Zingo Andersen   (zingo.org and vectrace.com)


iczechowski wrote:
>
> I use hg form the command line under cygwin. That was fine, until now.
> The time came that I need some support in the IDE.
> I have installed the plugin in the Eclispe, but it complains that
> cannot find hg. Cygwin is not on the windows path.
> Because of the path problem it prohibits to configure the plugin
> within the eclipse as some error popups and the configuration page in
> the preference is not displayed at all.
>
> Looks, that I need to install win version of hg so that I can
> configure it. Once I have it, I probably no longer need to configure
> the cygwin one.
>
> Cheers and thanks for a help.
> Igor
>
> P.S. Eclipse is 3.5 RC1
>
> On Jun 5, 9:56 pm, Bastian Doetsch <[email protected]> wrote:
>> rupert.thurner schrieb:
>>
>> > we use msysgit + a native windows installed hg to have a "near cygwin
>> > experience". the only bad thing is that hg status shows \ instead of /
>> > so one cannot copy the paths as well :(
>>
>> > what error do you get? does mercurialeclipse rely on such things as
>> > "/" in the status output?
>>
>> I can't imagine any problems with backslashes, as the java.io.File class
>> (resp. the Eclipse IPath / IFile classes) take care of the path
>> separators. But I haven't ever used Eclipse in a cygwin environment, so
>> I might be wrong...
>>
>> Bastian
>>
>>
>>
>> > rupert
>>
>> > On May 22, 8:58 pm, "Zingo Andersen" <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hello
>> >> I don't compleatly understand you problem.
>>
>> >> iczechowski wrote:
>>
>> >>> Is there any way to use cygwin binaries for MercurialEclipse ?
>> >> What kind of "cygwin binaries" do you mean do you mean compiler setup of 
>> >> cygwin hg version?
>>
>> >> - As for compilers MercurialEclipse should probably work as good as 
>> >> eclipse in itself does.
>>
>> >> - As for cygwin version of hg then you can specify the hg binary to use 
>> >> in the config but if you use cygwin your
>> >> eclipse session probably need a bunch of "cygwin" evn-varables and path 
>> >> set, that should probably be possible by
>> >> modyfinging how you start eclipse. I myself never use windown and cygwin 
>> >> nowdays so if this is your problem lets
>> hope
>> >> someone does and can chip in with more details...
>>
>> >> --
>> >> Zingo Andersen   (zingo.org and vectrace.com)
>>
>>
>
> >
>



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