Berin Loritsch wrote: > > The Ruby on Rails solution is to use an environment variable that > defaulted to "Development". In production the environment variable > would be set on the server to "Production". For the unit tests, the > generators automatically run in "Test" mode. Now, I know that Java 5 > has the re-introduction of environment variables, and we still need Java > 1.4 support--so some sort of equivalent would be decent. > I just implemented a first version for this. You can specify the "org.apache.cocoon.mode" system property on startup, and then Cocoon reads all property files from a directory with this name inside the WEB-INF/properties directory.
The default value is currently "dev", so all files in "WEB-INF/properties/dev" are read on startup. Carsten -- Carsten Ziegeler - Open Source Group, S&N AG http://www.s-und-n.de http://www.osoco.org/weblogs/rael/