for what it is worth: i may not understand problem statement correctly, but if the problem is having all classes in one directly, why not place them all in same package; or possibly jar them alltogether and place in /commons directory.???
-paul lomack ----- Original Message ----- From: "Luke Vanderfluit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2003 11:47 PM Subject: tomcat won't read classes unless in explicit packages > Hi, > > Does anyone have a solution or workaround for the following problem. > > I'm running an application under /tomcat/webapps. The application > consists of a number of JSPs, servlets and bean classes, > > The package structure looks like this > > /tomcat/tutorialbeans > | > ----------------------------------- > | | > WEB-INF JSPs(.jsp files) > | > -------------------- > | | > web.xml(file) classes(dir) > | > tutorialbeans > | > tb(dir) > | > ---------------------------------------- > | | > classes(src and class files) tbbeans(dir) > | > ----------------- > | | > classes(files) tb2(dir) > | > classes(files) > > > > Initially with tomcat 4.0 it was possible to have all the class > files(servlets and beans) in one directory, namely WEB-INF/classes, > however trying to run the exact same application with tomcat 4.1.x > results in compilation errors. > It seems 4.1.x needs explicitly stipulated packages in order to work. > > I've had to devise the above package structure to get the application to > run under 4.1.x > > QUESTION: > Is there any workaround or other way to get tomcat 4.1.xx to run the > application with all classes in one directory, be it the default package > or explicitly specified? > > I've read about this problem, but not to the extent that a solution or > workaround or has been presented. > > Any input is appreciated, > kind regards, > Luke > > -- > ==================================== > "when my computer smiles, I'm happy" > ===============================.~ ~, > Luke Vanderfluit |'/'] > Mobile: 0421 276 282 \~/` > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]