With thanks to http://www.mail-archive.com/users@tomcat.apache.org/msg74521.html Although it’s deprecated putting the context in server.xml seems to work quite nicely however if you want to auto deploy e.g. on a CI server then you need to get a bit cleverer…. Don’t keep the application in the appBase – locate it outside of Tomcat’s directory structure, and use the […]
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Fun with classloaders
Class loaders are one of those things which work most of the time and you don’t have to worry about but when they go wrong they can be a bit of a nuisance to sort out. When you are running a java application in a application server there are several class loaders in play e.g. […]
Quotes I like
“If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax” Abraham Lincoln