Re: [jboss-as7-dev] Deployment -- why marker files?

echo> foo.war.dodeploy looks like the simplest option. Strictly speaking, the 'touch equivalent' is echo>> for.war.dodeploy On 12/04/2011 20:39, ssilvert(a)redhat.com wrote: > Quoting Brian Stansberry<brian.stansberry(a)redhat.com>: > >> Thanks; this discussion got me motivated to fire up my old Winx XP >> laptop and figure out how to do 'touch'. I wanted to add >> Windows-variants to that README. >> >> COPY /B foo.war.dodeploy+,, doesn't seem to work, but either of these did: >> >> type nul>> foo.war.dodeploy >> copy nul>> foo.war.dodeploy > > I'm on Windows 7. To create a new dodeploy I use: > > echo> foo.war.dodeploy > > The type command above seems to work OK for touch, but copy will > modify the file, which you don't want. > >> >> If anyone has a Win 7 machine and can confirm either of those still >> work, that would be great. >> >> On 4/12/11 12:01 PM, Dimitris Andreadis wrote: >>> There is so standard 'touch' on windows. You have to use tricks >>> from the command line like: >>> COPY /B myfile+,, >>> >>> Normal windows users would probably right-click to create a new >>> text file and then click to >>> manually rename it. Or open in an editor an existing one and save >>> it in order to achieve the >>> 'touch' effect. >>> >>> It's a bit of a pain for them. >>> >>> On 12/04/2011 19:41, Jim Tyrrell wrote: >>>>> If you have some ideas how we can make it more clear thats great. >>>>> One thing I realize is that Windows folks have no idea what >>>>> touch is so I know we need to improve it at least there. >>>> >>>> Does touch even exist on windows? Been a long time since I used it. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> jboss-as7-dev mailing list >>> jboss-as7-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev >> >> >> -- >> Brian Stansberry >> Principal Software Engineer >> JBoss by Red Hat >> _______________________________________________ >> jboss-as7-dev mailing list >> jboss-as7-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > jboss-as7-dev mailing list > jboss-as7-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev