Well, maybe this was just a side effect of changing the way the
distribution is built, I don't recall any discussion around that, but
I may have missed something.
I'm not sure it's really easy to revert that change, so maybe renaming
the scripts would be easier.

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 09:13, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Guillaume,
>
> If we agree that we have a single distribution (which I don't like as a pure
> Unix people ;)), I have no problem to rename it.
>
> We just have to update dependant scripts (in admin, start, stop, etc).
>
> Regards
> JB
>
> On 11/30/2011 08:20 AM, Guillaume Nodet wrote:
>>
>> 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
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> [email protected]
> http://blog.nanthrax.net
> Talend - http://www.talend.com
>



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