[wildfly-dev] Windows Batch Scripts

[Brian Stansberry]

Yes, WFLY-676 has the wrong title. It should be "Preserve James Perkins' 
Sanity".

On 5/29/13 10:33 AM, James R. Perkins wrote:
> And if anyone decides to do this and has questions about the current
> scripts feel free to ask me. I've spent plenty of time attempting to fix
> them :)
>
> On 05/29/2013 07:29 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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>>>>       ______________________________________
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>>> ______________________________________
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