[wildfly-dev] Windows Batch Scripts

[Jason Greene]

I think we should also move the .bat files into a separate WinXP directory (the only platform that JDK7 supports which doesn't have powershell) to avoid accidental clicking or execution. 

On May 29, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Brian Stansberry <brian.stansberry at redhat.com> wrote:

> No, all .bat scripts. The basic goal would be to make them as close in 
> functionality to the .sh scripts as possible.
> 
> On 5/29/13 10:21 AM, Spolti wrote:
>> We need rewrite all .sh script in psh?
>> 
>> On 05/29/2013 11:29 AM, Brian Stansberry wrote:
>>> We've planned for a while to create powershell variants for all our
>>> Windows scripts and to basically deprecate the old ones.[1] If someone
>>> wants to take that on, please contact Tomaz Cerar. He's unavailable for
>>> a couple weeks, so if you urgently want to take it on, let me know.
>>> 
>>> [1] https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFLY-676
>>> 
>>> On 5/27/13 6:59 AM, Spolti wrote:
>>>> :),
>>>> 
>>>> Is the best way use powershell?
>>>> Or we can put a dependency in standalone/domain.bacth, or something like
>>>> that?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 05/27/2013 08:52 AM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote:
>>>>> Only pre-installed on Windows7/Server 2008+
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Spolti <filippespolti at gmail.com
>>>>> <mailto:filippespolti at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>      All windows versions have powershell instaled by default?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>      On 05/27/2013 07:26 AM, Tristan Tarrant wrote:
>>>>>> Powershell ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 05/24/2013 01:37 PM, Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
>>>>>>> The problem with spaces in the path on Windows always surfaces
>>>>>      one way or another. I think
>>>>>>> we need better automated testing for the scripts.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I agree with Stan, switching to .exe is a bad idea.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 17/05/2013 14:29, ssilvert at redhat.com
>>>>>      <mailto:ssilvert at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 5/16/2013 9:51 PM, James R. Perkins wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hello All,
>>>>>>>>> There was an issue found with the Windows batch scripts if
>>>>>      the JBOSS_HOME path had a space
>>>>>>>>> or a ) in it. I created a fix and PR to fix the issue [1].
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> If anyone has any good or better ideas on how to make this
>>>>>      cleaner please let me know. We
>>>>>>>>> are toying with the idea of just using an EXE instead of
>>>>>      batch scripts, but any input from
>>>>>>>>> someone with more Windows batch scripting experience than me
>>>>>      is welcome.
>>>>>>>> Whatever you do, don't turn it into an EXE.  For better or
>>>>>      worse, customers have always
>>>>>>>> relied on being able to hack the batch script.  I think you'd
>>>>>      get a lot of pushback.
>>>>>>>>> [1]: https://github.com/wildfly/wildfly/pull/4520
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