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Posted to commits@karaf.apache.org by jb...@apache.org on 2020/10/16 04:13:04 UTC

[karaf] branch master updated: [KARAF-6812] Add a note for Windows users to use 7zip to extract (avoiding issue with long name)

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jbonofre pushed a commit to branch master
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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
     new 4aa37ea  [KARAF-6812] Add a note for Windows users to use 7zip to extract (avoiding issue with long name)
4aa37ea is described below

commit 4aa37ea299fef9de887fb337b6eaabeaa81f2d0e
Author: jbonofre <jb...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Oct 16 06:12:26 2020 +0200

    [KARAF-6812] Add a note for Windows users to use 7zip to extract (avoiding issue with long name)
---
 README.md                                 | 5 +++++
 manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 232d325..a0a8692 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ The PDF manual is the right place to find any information about Karaf.
 
 The [examples](https://github.com/apache/karaf/tree/master/examples) provide a bunch of turnkey minimal applications that you can deploy in Apache Karaf and extend/template as you want.
 
+[NOTE]
+====
+Windows users should use 7zip or other unzip tool to support files longer than 255 characters.
+====
+
 ## Contact Us
 
 To get involved in Apache Karaf:
diff --git a/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc b/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc
index 312ed10..5553c03 100644
--- a/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc
+++ b/manual/src/main/asciidoc/quick-start.adoc
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ Karaf requires a Java SE 8 or higher to run. Refer to http://www.oracle.com/tech
 * Download the binary distribution that matches your system (zip for windows, tar.gz for unixes)
 * Extract the archive to a new folder on your hard drive; for example in c:\karaf - from now on this directory will be referenced as <KARAF_HOME>.
 
+[NOTE]
+====
+Windows users should use 7zip or other unzip tool to support files longer than 255 characters.
+====
+
 === Start the server
 
 Open a command line console and change the directory to <KARAF_HOME>.