Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-27 Thread Erik Joelsson
On 2017-04-26 10:32, Ted Neward wrote: Oh, yeah, I wasn’t trying to be all “I’m right, you’re wrong, YOU SUX” or anything like that. :-) I had a feeling you were working with the earlier version, and the Creators Update solved several of those problems, as you point out. Hopefully my reactio

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-26 Thread Ted Neward
Oh, yeah, I wasn’t trying to be all “I’m right, you’re wrong, YOU SUX” or anything like that. :-) I had a feeling you were working with the earlier version, and the Creators Update solved several of those problems, as you point out. Hopefully my reaction wasn’t taken the wrong way. If it was, I

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-26 Thread Erik Joelsson
Hello, Most of my previous mail reflected experiences with the old version of the linux subsystem from the anniversary edition of windows 10. I knew they were working on improving it and it seems the Creators Update is now live with those improvements, which is very interesting news to me! Th

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-26 Thread Ted Neward
I’ll have a look and see if they still hold with the most recent update. Ted Neward Author, Speaker, Mentor http://www.newardassociates.com t: @tedneward | m: (425) 647-4526 On 4/25/17, 3:44 AM, "build-dev on behalf of dalibor topic" wrote: Looking at the issue tracker, there is a few doz

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-26 Thread Ted Neward
Honestly, it’s not like I’m “expecting” much, period—this is more of a “Hmmm, this should be possible, so let’s see….” kind of quest. ;-) However, I’m not under the illusion that something built using the Linux subsystem is technically a Windows application—AFAIK, anything built using the gcc c

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-25 Thread dalibor topic
Looking at the issue tracker, there is a few dozen of open issues related to Java support, such as https://github.com/Microsoft/BashOnWindows/issues/541 which seem to indicate that the Linux subsystem for Windows may still have a few low-level issues to shake out first. There apparently were so

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-25 Thread Erik Joelsson
Hello, First of all, are you expecting to build linux or windows binaries in the ubuntu subsystem? Our interest is to use it to replace cygwin when producing windows binaries. In theory it should be possible to build linux binaries, but AFAIK, current OpenJDK linux binaries crash on startup

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-24 Thread Ted Neward
Can you be more specific as to which features it’s lacking? (Having spent a fair amount of time on Windows in my career, I might be able to suggest some ways to work with/around it, though I’ll be the first to admit the Linux-on-Windows subsystem is new to me. The other thing is, I live in Redmo

Re: Error in "exploded-image-optimize' on Ubuntu

2017-04-24 Thread Erik Joelsson
Hello Ted, I do not recognize the error, but I suspect that the failing command is the first time the build is running the newly built jdk to generate something. Can you try this and see if that works? $ build/linux-x64/jdk/bin/java The build should work on Ubuntu 16.04 (it's what I use pers