Thanks, I assumed reload was more something like undeploy followed by deploy.
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:42 AM, Christopher Schultz < ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Brendan, > > On 3/28/14, 9:21 PM, Brendan Miller wrote: > > Using the tasks from the example ant script at: > > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/appdev/build.xml.txt > > > > I have can deploy and undeploy from ant. However, the "reload" task > > doesn't seem to do anything. > > > > I make changes to java and html files, run "ant reload" which > > triggers the reload task. Ant reports success. I browse to the site > > and my changes aren't reflected. undeploy followed by deploy > > works. > > Are you compiling your .java files? Are you copying the .class files > and any other updated files into the deployment directory? > > > Am I not understanding what reload is supposed to do, or is there > > a different task that makes more sense to use? > > Reload will stop the web application, then re-start it. If you've > updated cached resources on the disk (e.g. classes or libraries, > certain static files, etc.) then the caches will start empty after the > reload. > > You should only need "reload" if you are updating your web application > on the disk and don't have "reloadable" set to true for your application. > > - -chris > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1 > Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTNrGNAAoJEBzwKT+lPKRYPJ4P/Rtg94qHLHaUC/RoBhep65hj > bncw2/1YWN7d3TdctwpAnmAX4UNqA63GLoTPBUdlFygo3Z92IzORf9urTk4lPMzz > mUs5oqtjL/R8P0PZcRnb1CnZkoo5L98CbBgC9aJLjPeYdRVt7/ZK8VEAjNZwhHw6 > hEm1USin1/lbPu0asIv1641kNcEhZxVjYcXl395qUy+9zfA6a1Fgm5ghtB/x4UAe > 8YAJX0c9fGc+0HlKXGeuN+9zlrAnDFNbb//Ervk46bpF5Wk3JQisos1RMUxD4g89 > 6Yuzd6W1WwfpmoDu7tyCoMa5JGiCBCYFNn0D1/6Og8uNMrr/0DSq3Gkdsa3V1E/t > W3SqFe2AZM7GnBC28ZQaTQqn1P+lttKvfK5Ezcjd4tdI2oHjB9ub5ivbNddE/qF4 > FWwa502TBj5hci5EraYzqR0Qj/K7HUt/DMOxJ+qjWLm2DaTCLwN9liFM1q7qPOnv > AK+8KlZiZPkefJaaxCE0ZpV11p+wFhj6spnFdQNGzl5XRnd+1VSPl4HVid4mjIhU > EJPt9X0+FLvuXvR8JUhpNaDk251voLyQJRzNYGWJsRk5RMj+ZQl4gaxVIULDLKSb > OLULhPfiSJr/+CHaequePegXBqZpDG22Nv6IhPD1HkDEppf6kbk7DYcvA7/eV+yq > 2VD7z4se2yZqG7hrbTO+ > =3Hvo > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >