Thanks Cassie!!! We really needed this. I'm getting the changes now. I like root web.xml to tie together the servlets.
davep On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Cassie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, so I think we are mostly in agreement that the setup of the > Shindig java code needs to evolve towards something like this: > > java/gadgets/* -- gadget rendering code > java/social-api/* -- code for serving social data (eventually all in > the restful wire format) > java/common/* -- all the rest of the common code shared by everybody > > In order to start going this direction I have a patch that does the > following: > 1. Moves the java social code and javatests social code into the > java/social-api component (out of java/gadgets) > 2. Moves the socialdata servlet registration from the gadgets web.xml > to the social-api web.xml > 3. Moves the pom/parent/pom.xml into java/pom.xml This is necessary > for making a multi-module project (See things like this: > http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-05-2006/jw-0529-maven.html?page=2 > for more info) We need a multi-module project because currently > social-api depends on gadgets (and eventually they will both depend on > common) > > Using this ridiculously large patch you can do the following: > - use mvn jetty:run-war in java/gadgets like usual. however, the > socialdata servlet won't be there and so all social stuff will break > (including the samplecontainer - we will have to fix this later) > - use mvn compile in java/ to compile all the gadgets stuff and all > the social-api stuff. > - use mvn jetty:run in java/social-api to run the social server (ie > the socialdata servlet) this has to be done after the compile. > > We could do mvn:jetty-run in the top directory if we put in a web.xml > file. This may be the best option for the samplecontainer and example > friends. > Oh, and please tell me if there is a better way to do this! > > Please review this patch, I would like it to go in soon: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHINDIG-199 > > And note: this is a regression! So after I commit this people should > probably not sync up their svn clients if they are dependent on the > samplecontainer or the tight integration between socialdata and the > gagdet renderer. We'll fix it all again soon somehow. > > Thanks. > > - Cassie >
