We chosen to use single quotes as the double quotes could be interpreted by the shell and break the contextualization in some cases [1].
It seems that this change is giving more problems than we thought and we are planning on generating two versions, one with single quotes and another with double quotes [2]. [1] http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/1781 [2] http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/2287 On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Michael Curran < [email protected]> wrote: > Separate thread so it gathers the right attention ---**** > > ** ** > > Found an issue -- which might not be one in *NIX , but apparently is in > windows -- and hopefully its just the way I am calling out the variable??* > *** > > ** ** > > I have **** > > ** ** > > HOSTNAME="$NAME" **** > > ** ** > > In my VM template -- this creates the following entry in the context.sh*** > * > > ** ** > > HOSTNAME='some-name'**** > > ** ** > > The windows powershell script I am using from the IEETA pages shows**** > > ** ** > > HOSTNAME=$NAME **** > > ** ** > > And their context.sh shows**** > > ** ** > > HOSTNAME=some-host**** > > ** ** > > Working with their PS script I found that windows wont interpret the > HOSTNAME=some-name , unless the variable looks like this > HOSTNAME="some-name" in context.sh **** > > ** ** > > OpenNebula creates the variable with only single quotes, not double quotes > -- am I missing something in declaring the variable in the template??**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > Michael Curran | connectsolutions | Lead Network Architect**** > > Phone 614.568.2285 | Mobile 614.403.6320 | www.connectsolutions.com**** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org > > -- Join us at OpenNebulaConf2013 in Berlin from the 24th to the 26th of September 2013! Javier Fontán Muiños Developer OpenNebula - The Open Source Toolkit for Data Center Virtualization www.OpenNebula.org | @OpenNebula | github.com/jfontan
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