Hi, > Got ome part bad news. I spoke to someone on the phone today who said > installation/uninstallation is evil ;) They managed to convince me that in > some circumstances it can be a real PITA and we should just fully unzip .sar > on filesystem and rebuild "installation" each run.
Ok. Although, I would like to know too what those circumstances may be?! > Oh well - I still think we > need installation for when Phoenix is clusterable. Why? > So maybe we can add a CLI > argument that turns on installation like it is now ;) will do! > The only issues with the current setup that I noticed were the following. > * I don't like a storing it in directory named var/ as that is too unix > specific and most people I know who are windows people and can get confused > with var/ and etc/ type names. So perhaps something simpler like > installations/ or installs/ or conf/installs/ or similar. I think I like > conf/installs the best. Ok. No problem! > * secondly when we have two different apps that have the same name .sar, it > will not install the secon one. ie imagine there was a foo.sar in the > ${phoenix.home}/apps and we executed the following > > ./run.sh --application /some/other/dir/foo.sar > > This would not work because there is already an app named "foo". So we need > to think of a way to work around that. Yeah, I know! I guess we have to pick a re-naming convensions. The ones that I can come up are: a) "app-name", "app-name~", "app-name~~"..... b) "app-name", "app-name-1", "app-name-3"..... I prefer a) but, maybe there is a better one?! Mircea -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>