2012/8/25 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: > On 24/08/2012 20:53, Josh Gooding wrote: >> Yeah you see what I'm given to work with. The sever.xml will be cleaned >> up, but i'm trying to get this fixed to upgrade to 6.0.35 or 7. >> >> So let me ask this, given that billing-1.0.4 is a branch that contains 4 >> war files. Am I able to deploy say billing-1.0.5 on the fly without having >> to restart tomcat from a CI server like hudson? If I have hudson (as the >> TC user) make a new directory in tomcat's webapps folder while it was still >> running and push the 4 wars? >> >> The current solution they have, they have locked a single branch to each >> tomcat server (dumb dumb dumb) and I'm trying to give them access to EVERY >> development server they have for multiple branches. So I want to have >> webapps/billing-1.0.4/WebEMR.war, foo.war, bar.war, thing.war. Then also >> have billing-1.0.5/WebEMR.war, foo.war, etc. It just has to be dynamic >> enough to not need restarted everytime I need to add a new branch to the >> server. >> >> I want it to be localhost:8080/billing-1.0.4/WebEMR, to >> locahost:8080/billing-x.n.y/WebEMR > > Rename the WAR to billing-x.n.y#WebEMR.war and place it directly in the > webapps directory. Providing autoDeploy is enabled (it is by default) it > should just work. > > See > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/context.html#Introduction > for why this works. (Search for #) >
According to changelog, support for '#' was backported to 5.5 in 5.5.27. (Mentioned as 44021, 43013 in the changelog). So for 5.5.23 Mark's advise would not work, but it will work for all current versions of 5.5, 6, 7. Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
