On Fri, 7 May 2021 16:00:31 GMT, John Neffenger <jgn...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> I also think that we should remove it. If you read its history on the mailing 
> list, it was added to the repository in part as a solution to the `WINSDK_DIR 
> not defined` error. See the message ["Problems building openjfx"][1] on the 
> mailing list. That discussion starts with `WINSDK_DIR`. My goal in  #488 is 
> to give developers a better chance at getting the official build under Cygwin 
> working after hitting the error.
> 
> [1]: 
> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/openjfx-dev/2018-November/022858.html
> 

Directories configuration issues that by the way still persist. In fact what I 
did to build the project in the end was to manually set the dir in the gradle 
config files and that was the only solution that would make the project 
compilable on my PC

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/212

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