Hi

I second Guillaume here, even that a .sh isn't really required I think it's
a
"good practice" for all those windows users out there ;)
to not get confused and might be interested  in running it with cygwin :)

Regards, Achim


2011/11/30 Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]>

> Originally, the distribution did not contain both unix and windows
> files (there are 2 different distributions in 2.x), but given we now
> have a single distribution containing both files, it seems to me a bit
> more homogeneous to have ".bat" for windows batches and ".sh" for unix
> scripts.
> So I'm *slightly* inclined to rename those, but that's not really a
> big problem to me.  If it can help some users, why not ....
>
> Jean-Baptiste, do you see any problem with renaming those files apart
> from the fact that it's not really necessary on unix (so I do agree
> that it's not a requirement).
>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 05:25, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi Andres,
> >
> > My comments:
> >
> > 1/ the windows script as .bat extension because it's a requirement on
> > Windows
> > 2/ the important thing is the header (#!/bin/sh) in the unix script more
> > than the extension.
> > 3/ it's really important, for portability, to use /bin/sh (which allow
> us to
> > use with bash, zsh on Linux, csh and ksh on Solaris/AIX) more than
> /bin/bash
> >
> > I don't see a good reason to rename to karaf.sh, karaf looks very good
> for
> > me.
> >
> > Regards
> > JB
> >
> > On 11/30/2011 05:21 AM, Andreas Pieber wrote:
> >>
> >> Hey guys,
> >>
> >> I want to start a discussion about this JIRA here on the dev list: TBH
> I'm
> >> personally quite indifferent but if we want to change this we should do
> it
> >> now for 3.0 or otherwise it wont happen for quite a long time (till
> 4.0).
> >>
> >> So, WDYT?
> >>
> >> Kind regards,
> >> Andreas
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: Andrei Pozolotin (Created) (JIRA)<[email protected]>
> >> Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 23:45
> >> Subject: [jira] [Created] (KARAF-1060) use bash file extenstions: karaf
> ->
> >> karaf.sh
> >> To: [email protected]
> >>
> >>
> >> use bash file extenstions: karaf ->  karaf.sh
> >> --------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>                 Key: KARAF-1060
> >>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-1060
> >>             Project: Karaf
> >>          Issue Type: Bug
> >>            Reporter: Andrei Pozolotin
> >>
> >>
> >> currently, windows /bin files have extensions, such as
> >> karaf.bat
> >>
> >> but unix, do not:
> >> karaf
> >>
> >> I suggest to use, instead:
> >> karaf.sh
> >>
> >> so that I can associate *.sh with bash editors like this
> >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/shelled/
> >>
> >> :-)
> >>
> >>
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> >
> > --
> > Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > [email protected]
> > http://blog.nanthrax.net
> > Talend - http://www.talend.com
> >
>
>
>
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