As far as I can see, you can deploy a .war in three
ways:
1) Dump it in the webapps dir
2) Deploy it with the console
3) Use the ant tasks in the catalina-ant.jar
I use #3, particularly in development it is the
fastest.
Which one is recommended and what are the pro's cons
of them? Why
Topic most likely to start a flame war.
I like to do things manually. In 4.0 - I always edit server.xml and keep my
webapps out of the webapps dir. By doing a manual restart - I can guarantee
when my JVM crashes (or other stuff occurs) - I can guarantee it will restart.
In 4.1 - I plop an XML
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Subject: Re: Best way to deploy an application?
Topic most likely to start a flame war.
I like to do things manually. In 4.0 - I always edit server.xml and
keep my
webapps out of the webapps dir. By doing a manual restart - I can