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Re: Flag Day 10/18: incompatible change: create-node-* --installdir

From: Marina Vatkina <marina.vatkina_at_oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:14:32 -0700

Joe,

Will asadmin script still use AS_INSTALL variable to point to
glassfish3/glassfish dir or do you intend to adjust any settings/api
accordingly?

thanks,
-marina

Joe Di Pol wrote:
>
> Heads up! This change just went in as r41826
>
>
> Joe Di Pol wrote:
>>
>> On Monday Oct 18th I will be checking in a fix for:
>>
>> 13834 create-node-*: --installdir should be changed to top level GF
>> directory
>>
>> This fix will break compatibility with previous builds for the
>> create-node-* and update-node-* commands (as well as domain.xml).
>>
>> These commands support the "--installdir" parameter to specify
>> the location of a GlassFish installation. Currently it must
>> point to the lower "glassfish" directory, as in
>> /opt/glassfish3/glassfish. But after my fix it must point to
>> the upper "glassfish3" directory. Before the change:
>>
>> create-node-ssh --nodehost myhost --installdir
>> /opt/glassfish3/glassfish n1
>>
>> after the change:
>>
>> create-node-ssh --nodehost myhost --installdir /opt/glassfish3 n1
>>
>> This change breaks compatibility with earlier builds. Previous
>> domain.xml files won't work. Any scripts or tests that use the
>> "--installdir" option may need to be changed to remove the trailing
>> "glassfish".
>>
>> I will be updating the admin CLI dev tests, and will run those and
>> quicklook before checking in.
>>
>> Apologies for the inconvenience, but better that we fix this now
>> while we can.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
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