Hello John, I wouldn't mind see your working version even if it is copy/pasted. At least we know that it works and can extend from that example.
thanks, jake Wednesday, May 22, 2002, 10:07:59 AM, you wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Marc Logemann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: 22 May 2002 15:03 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: reloading with ant >> >> >> Hi, >> >> i just wanna ask if the following scenario is the best for >> re-deploying WARs: >> >> I am doing my build task with ant and transfer the WAR file >> of my application into the webapps folder of tomcat. Then i >> do a GET task with ant in order to re-deploy it, exacltly i >> would do a MANAGER REMOVE and MANAGER INSTALL with ant. I >> could delete the existing appfolder before i do install, but >> it should be the same. >> >> Are there any better routines for automatic re-deploy or hot-deploy? >> >> Of course in order to do a manager remoce or manager install, >> i have to edit the web.xml of the manager app in order not to >> come up with basic http authentication or? >> >> I am quite sure that there must be tons of developers which >> solved this problem cause the ANT-Tomcat workflow seems very common :) >> >> JN> Marc JN> Have you looked at the sample build.xml that comes with the sample webapp JN> with Tomcat? I merged that with the catalina-ant tasks (using the Ant JN> script snippets in the manager-app howto) to create a generic build file JN> that I use for most web-app development. JN> Now I can deploy and remove my web-app during a build. I also use a "list" JN> task just so I'm sure my web-app has been deployed! JN> I'd recommend you start by looking at these two files and seeing if you can JN> extend them to suit your needs. If you're still having problems, let me JN> know, and I'll post "my" build.xml ("mine", in that I did the JN> copying/pasting...!) JN> HTH JN> John JN> -- JN> John Niven JN> Please reply through mailing list JN> -- JN> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JN> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Best regards, Jacob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>