This also greatly simplifies the code right? Just sort the directory and you have your ordering.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris > Harris > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 1:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] deploy: the votes are in > > > I don't think there was any intention of forcing people to > rename their files. The point is that if you need an > explicit ordering this is the easiest way for the user to > do it. If you don't need ordering then call it anything you > want. So deployment order is something like > > all xxxMyName.[j|s|w|e|r]ar/xml files > all anyothernameinanyorder.[j|s|w|e|r]ar/xml files > > (apologies for syntax!) > > So this way you can specify stuff which absolutely has to > go first and, if you don't care when it gets deployed, then > name it whatever you like and it gets deployed after the > ones that need to be first. > > (disclaimer: I was at the London training and I did vote > for the numbering solution) > > c > > --- David Jencks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm with Jason on this one. I think asking people to > > change their file > > names to ensure deploy order is ludicrous. As I recall, > > the unix sysv > > numbering is all on symlinks, not the scripts/whatever > > themselves. > > > > david jencks > > > > On 2002.03.14 18:18:46 -0500 Jason Dillon wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >deploy1/2/3 zero votes > > > >000-999mywathever.xar:11 votes > > > >deploy.order: 9 votes > > > > > > > >some just don't give a hoot > > > > > > > >ok the deploy.order was a good idea given by a > > sweedish guy sitting at > > > the > > > >back of the class, it goes like this, put a > > deploy.order that specifies > > > the > > > >order in which you deploy the files, it means that you > > put for example > > > ><deploy-order> > > > >the-first-file.xar > > > >the-second-file.xar > > > ></deploy-order> > > > > > > > > > > This is the same as explicitly listing your deployment > > urls... which if > > > you don't specify a file:// directory url the order is > > as you list it. > > > It is only when listing from a directory which causes > > this > > > dependency/order problem. > > > > > > >I kind of liked it, since it means you can put > > additional information, > > > but > > > >sacha pointed out you can also put a order.readme file > > and be done with > > > >this, with the drawbacks that you could actually mess > > up the names > > > easily > > > >(bound to happen) and that you needed multiple > > deploy.order files to get > > > at > > > >the same result if you went for dynamic deployments. > > > > > > > >so the 000-999.xar idea is the one, if someone wants > > to do it go > > > ahead.... > > > > > > > > > > I still think this is a really bad idea. > > > > > > We have a half functional dependency system... so > > rather than fix is, we > > > artificially force users to number there deployments, > > or staticly list > > > the urls to deploy. > > > > > > How does that make the JBoss deployment system easy? > > One of the big > > > features of JBoss is easy deployment... which this just > > basically tosses > > > out the window. The instructions for deployment go > > from : > > > > > > "copy to deploy/" > > > > > > to > > > > > > "copy to deploy/, make sure that the file name is > > prefixed with a number > > > such that it is larger than all dependency deployments > > and lower than > > > other deployments which depend on it. If you are not > > sure what the > > > dependencys are then trial and error... or go look > > through each > > > deplopment descriptor and...". > > > > > > Why not just put the simple sorting bits back in UDS > > until the > > > dependency issue can be resolved? > > > > > > --jason > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Jboss-development mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Jboss-development mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Jboss-development mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development