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

Brian Stansberry brian.stansberry at redhat.com
Tue Apr 12 13:27:16 EDT 2011


On 4/12/11 12:06 PM, ssilvert at redhat.com wrote:
> Quoting Jim Tyrrell<jtyrrell at redhat.com>:
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>> Does touch even exist on windows?  Been a long time since I used it.
>
> Nope.  You need Cygwin.  Why Windows doesn't have a touch equivalent,
> I'll never understand.
>
> Correction: you can use a weird form of the copy command that will do
> it, but I had to look this up:
>
> copy /b filename.ext +,,
>

Do either of these work for, Stan?

type nul >> foo.war.dodeploy
copy nul >> foo.war.dodeploy

The copy /b thing doesn't work on my XP machine. I assume you have 
something later; if so if something works on both I'll document it.

> In other words, just install Cygwin.
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