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Re: [arch] host name independence

From: Lloyd Chambers <Lloyd.Chambers_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:01:11 -0700

Byron,

Is this true even when moving from a Windows machine to unix and vice
versa? (Eg forward slash vs backslash) Even for cases where a user
enters a path? (are there such cases?)

Lloyd



On Jul 25, 2008, at 2:48 PM, Bill Shannon wrote:

> Byron Nevins wrote:
>> backup-restore is pretty dumb. It knows just enough to set file
>> permissions properly (Java zip files lose all file properties)
>> The (local) hostname is set to a System Property by default so that
>> takes care of itself.
>> All the paths that WE put in domain.xml are relative to the
>> instance root -- which is determined at runtime.
>> Yes you should be able to copy a domain from one machine to another.
>
> Great!
>
> Let's make sure that that remains true...
>