> On Jul 17, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Toby Lazar wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Say I have an application that uses a properties and/or XML file that
> changes per environment. I'd like to create the WAR once and promote it
> from TES -> STAGE -> PROD without modification. Is this approach sensible?
> Is there a recommended approach for externalizing it? Is it safe to
> append a folder to common.loader in catalina.properties that contains the
> properties file and just exclude that file from the built WAR file?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Toby
>
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I have used a properties file per environment by placing it in the lib
directory (since it's already in the class path). I still include a properties
file in the .war but it looks for an external one in tomcat first. You can
incorporate a checksum if you are worried about modifications to the properties
file.
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