I believe the answer is yes, you need cygwin to develop Hive on Windows. Many of the Hadoop family of projects run on Windows natively, but require Cygwin for development.
Alan. > On Jul 16, 2016, at 18:15, Alpesh Patel <alpeshrpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am facing below mentioned issue while running. Do we really need cygwin on > windows development machine if you have windows as dev machine ? > > Kindly advise something on this ? > > > [ERROR] Failed to execute goal > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-antrun-plugin:1.7:run > (generate-version-annotation) on project hive-common: An Ant BuildException > has occured: Execute failed: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "bash" > (in directory "F:\workspace\hive\common"): CreateProcess error=2, The system > cannot find the file specified > [ERROR] around Ant part ...<exec failonerror="true" executable="bash">... @ > 4:46 in F:\workspace\hive\common\target\antrun\build-main.xml > [ERROR] -> [Help 1] > [ERROR] > [ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e > switch. > [ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging. > [ERROR] > [ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please > read the following articles: > [ERROR] [Help 1] > http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException > [ERROR] > [ERROR] After correcting the problems, you can resume the build with the > command > [ERROR] mvn <goals> -rf :hive-common > > > Rgds, > Alpesh > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Alan Gates <alanfga...@gmail.com> wrote: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Home#Home-ResourcesforContributors > is a good place to start. > > Welcome to Hive. > > Alan. > > > On Jul 14, 2016, at 16:01, Alpesh Patel <alpeshrpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > I am part of this group since 1 year. Just an audience and now want to be > > contributor in Hive code base. > > > > Can you please guide me like how can i be contributor ? Is there any wiki > > which i can read for this ? > > > > Rgds, > > Alpesh > > > >
