1) This is not tomcat specific 2) The other options we have are not as easy as this (at least for a casual user). The most common means of deploying an app in tomcat is dropping the war file in the webapps folder. And the most common place to put in JNDI variables is web.xml 3) The documentation must be there in the wiki. Let us decide on where to keep it. --Noble
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 1:34 AM, Chris Hostetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : + > : + ==== Setting Solr Home from web.xml of solr web app ==== > > 1) is this really Tomcat specific? I thought this could be done with any > servlet container? > > 2) while this is another way to specify the Solr Home using JNDI, It > doesn't seem right to classify this as "Configuring" because it requires > people to muck with the war ... which makes upgrading harder. > > i would prefer to keep this info off the wiki, or move it somewhere where > it's more clear that it's only for people who really wnat to "HACK" on the > solr war. (commented out in the web.xml like "path-prefix" perhaps?) > > Either way, i'm moving the info within SolrTomcat for the time being ... > it was inserted in between an example context file and the notes about the > example. > > > > > -Hos
