[jboss-as7-dev] Question about recently resolved branding issue

Max Rydahl Andersen max.andersen at redhat.com
Wed Jan 11 11:12:43 EST 2012 

> I cannot speak for 1), because it covers too many areas which I have not been involved with.

okey … I hope someone else can then :)

> But 2) can probably be retrieved through the HTTP API:
> 
> 
> :read-attribute(name=<product-name|product-version>)

That is too late since we need to identify this on disk, before the server is started

/max

> 
> 
> It's currently not set on master, but I would expect it to be there on a final build.
> 
> On Jan 11, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> 
>> 1) how was this in the end implemented ? Something need to change at startup?
>> 
>> 2) can we use this branding content to somehow identify the server (type/name)
> 
> --
> 
> Heiko Braun
> Senior Software Engineer
> JBoss by Red Hat
> http://about.me/hbraun
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Max Rydahl Andersen <max.andersen at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: [jboss-as7-dev] Question about recently resolved branding issue
>> Date: January 11, 2012 4:24:17 PM GMT+01:00
>> To: Heiko Braun <hbraun at redhat.com>
>> Cc: "jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org Development" <jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>> 
>>> I've been involved with branding in the past, but you need to be more specific in order to help.
>>> What exactly are you looking for?
>> 
>> As discussed on the jira (https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AS7-1807 now that jira is up) 
>> I was concerned about the suggestion that stated the startup scripts had to state the used branding.
>> If that is the case then that creates a challenge for every tool/script that does not use the startup scripts.
>> 
>> And furthermore depending on how this branding is implemented this could be used to
>> identify what server we are actually installing from disk.  (i.e. SOA-P vs EAP etc. since I assume/hope that SOA-P main jar will still
>> be the same as EAP thus it will say EAP not SOA-P so something else is needed to separate these).
>> 
>> 1) how was this in the end implemented ? Something need to change at startup?
>> 
>> 2) can we use this branding content to somehow identify the server (type/name)
>> 
>> /max
>> 
>>> 
>>> /Ike
>>> 
>>> On Jan 11, 2012, at 3:44 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Jira (some number I can't find right now since jira is down) about supporting branding of AS7 for EAP6, SOA-P 6 etc. got resolved with no comments/info
>>>> on *how* it was solved and how tools, JON, etc. is to react/use this.
>>>> 
>>>> Could anyone spill the beans on that ?
>>>> 
>>>> /max
>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> jboss-as7-dev mailing list
>>>> jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> Heiko Braun
>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>> JBoss by Red Hat
>>> http://about.me/hbraun
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> /max
>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Max Rydahl Andersen <max.andersen at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: [jboss-as7-dev] Question about recently resolved branding issue
>> Date: January 11, 2012 4:24:17 PM GMT+01:00
>> To: Heiko Braun <hbraun at redhat.com>
>> Cc: "jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org Development" <jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>> 
>>> I've been involved with branding in the past, but you need to be more specific in order to help.
>>> What exactly are you looking for?
>> 
>> As discussed on the jira (https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AS7-1807 now that jira is up) 
>> I was concerned about the suggestion that stated the startup scripts had to state the used branding.
>> If that is the case then that creates a challenge for every tool/script that does not use the startup scripts.
>> 
>> And furthermore depending on how this branding is implemented this could be used to
>> identify what server we are actually installing from disk.  (i.e. SOA-P vs EAP etc. since I assume/hope that SOA-P main jar will still
>> be the same as EAP thus it will say EAP not SOA-P so something else is needed to separate these).
>> 
>> 1) how was this in the end implemented ? Something need to change at startup?
>> 
>> 2) can we use this branding content to somehow identify the server (type/name)
>> 
>> /max
>> 
>>> 
>>> /Ike
>>> 
>>> On Jan 11, 2012, at 3:44 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Jira (some number I can't find right now since jira is down) about supporting branding of AS7 for EAP6, SOA-P 6 etc. got resolved with no comments/info
>>>> on *how* it was solved and how tools, JON, etc. is to react/use this.
>>>> 
>>>> Could anyone spill the beans on that ?
>>>> 
>>>> /max
>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> jboss-as7-dev mailing list
>>>> jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> Heiko Braun
>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>> JBoss by Red Hat
>>> http://about.me/hbraun
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> /max
>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Max Rydahl Andersen <max.andersen at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: [jboss-as7-dev] Question about recently resolved branding issue
>> Date: January 11, 2012 4:24:17 PM GMT+01:00
>> To: Heiko Braun <hbraun at redhat.com>
>> Cc: "jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org Development" <jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>> 
>>> I've been involved with branding in the past, but you need to be more specific in order to help.
>>> What exactly are you looking for?
>> 
>> As discussed on the jira (https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AS7-1807 now that jira is up) 
>> I was concerned about the suggestion that stated the startup scripts had to state the used branding.
>> If that is the case then that creates a challenge for every tool/script that does not use the startup scripts.
>> 
>> And furthermore depending on how this branding is implemented this could be used to
>> identify what server we are actually installing from disk.  (i.e. SOA-P vs EAP etc. since I assume/hope that SOA-P main jar will still
>> be the same as EAP thus it will say EAP not SOA-P so something else is needed to separate these).
>> 
>> 1) how was this in the end implemented ? Something need to change at startup?
>> 
>> 2) can we use this branding content to somehow identify the server (type/name)
>> 
>> /max
>> 
>>> 
>>> /Ike
>>> 
>>> On Jan 11, 2012, at 3:44 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Jira (some number I can't find right now since jira is down) about supporting branding of AS7 for EAP6, SOA-P 6 etc. got resolved with no comments/info
>>>> on *how* it was solved and how tools, JON, etc. is to react/use this.
>>>> 
>>>> Could anyone spill the beans on that ?
>>>> 
>>>> /max
>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> jboss-as7-dev mailing list
>>>> jboss-as7-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> Heiko Braun
>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>> JBoss by Red Hat
>>> http://about.me/hbraun
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> /max
>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>> 
>> 
>> 

/max
http://about.me/maxandersen

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