On 20/03/2015 13:51, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: > 1) I see no changelog entry for this new feature. > > Bugzilla reference: > https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57251#c31
Added. > 2) A user is asking that this feature is mentioned in Tomcat 7 docs, > as if it is already working > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/deployer-howto.html#post_3798 > > [quote] > From the "Deployment on Tomcat startup" section: "2. Exploded web > applications not referenced by any Context Descriptor will then be > deployed. >>If they have an associated .WAR file in the appBase and it > is newer than the exploded web application, the exploded directory > will be removed and the webapp will be redeployed from the .WAR<< " > [/quote] > > Tomcat 6 docs also has that phrase. > > For Tomcat 6 the way to go is to fix the docs. > For Tomcat 7 there is a chance to backport this feature. For now, I've fixed the docs for both. I don't plan to back-port this feature. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org