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

[Jason T. Greene]

On 4/12/11 12:27 PM, Brian Stansberry wrote:
> On 4/12/11 12:06 PM, ssilvert at redhat.com wrote:
>> Quoting Jim Tyrrell<jtyrrell at redhat.com>:
>>
>>>
>>> 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
>

Those *should* work on all revs, but I haven't tested it myself. Note 
that you only need one >

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Jason T. Greene
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