>-----Original Message----- >From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com] >Subject: Re: Configure read/write-access in TomCat > >Comments at end. > >Caldarale, Charles R wrote: > > Do you know anyone who actually likes to write documentation? > > >> André Warnier wrote: >> >>Well actually I do. >>But it this case, I have a number of impediments : >>- I do not know enough of Tomcat and even Java to write something coherent >>and correct >>- I find the process of contributing Tomcat documentation changes rather >>overwhelming, technically speaking. >>(Which I guess explains also why not many other people feel like correcting >>the docs.) >> >>But let's suppose that I would try to write a summary of this process. >>Where would it fit in the documentation ? >>And whereabout would I find the original Tomcat code which does this, on the >>off-chance I >>might actually understand it enough to write something not totally wrong? >> >>Or, might the process better be described as : >> >As Tomcat deploys each web application, it first installs the default >servlet and its >associated web.xml descriptor CATALINA_BASE/conf/web.xml for this web >application, then it >overrides this setup by any servlets and descriptor (application/WEB- >INF/web.xml) provided >by the application itself (if any). In case of overlapping or >conflicting settings, the >web application specific settings have precedence.
http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/architecture/startup/serverStartup.txt Sequence 2. c) c)3 - the last sentence. Obviously, this is "supposedly" for Tomcat 6, but the doc reads "Tomcat 5 Startup Sequence". --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org