Why you don't move your META-INF directory to src/main/resouces ? Then it will be package into the jar file and deploy in WEB-INF/lib。It is also in your classpath.
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Keith Woodlock <keithwoodl...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using gradle (milestone-1) at present to create a simple java app > to test out some things. > > For this app I was to use JPA which means that I want WAR structure as > follows: > > WAR > - META-INF > - WEB-INF > - classes > - META-INF > - persistence.xml > - spring > - appContext.xml > - infrastructure.xml > > The problem is I am not sure whats the best way to get the META-INF > file structure within the WEB-INF/classes folder? some sort of file > copy and if so, how to reference the generated 'classes' folder under > war? > > the metaInf property of war task is for populate META-INF folder > directly under WAR. > > I am just the 'war' plugin and have the basic out of the box typical > struture for java project > > src/main/java > src/test/java > src/main/webapp > - WEB-INF > - etc > > When using maven, i simply just add the META-INF structure that falls > under classes above in the src/main/resources folder and it correctly > builds WAR as needed. > > regards, > Keith. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > >