André Warnier wrote: > Mark Thomas wrote: >> Erwin Hogeweg wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to re-deploy a war file on a RHES 5.2/Tomcat 6.0.16 server, >>> but the war file does not expand when Tomcat is restarted. >>> >>> I have set the host variable deployOnStartup to "true", but even though >>> the war file has a newer timestamp that the deployed folder the file is >>> not re-deployed. >> That sounds like normal behaviour to me. If updating a WAR whilst >> Tomcat is >> not running, I would expect to have to remove the old WAR and old >> expanded >> directory. I would also clean out the work directory just to be on the >> safe >> side. >> >>> The file IS redeployed when I 'touch' the war file while Tomcat is >>> running, or when the expanded folder does not exist. >> Again, I am pretty sure that is what was intended. >> >>> The catalina.out log file shows Deploying MyWar.war, but nothing really >>> happens. >>> >>> Is there any specific debug logging that I can enable which shows me >>> what is going on? >> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/java/org/apache/catalina/startup/HostConfig.java?revision=675650&view=markup >> >> is the source that is handles deployments. The WAR unpacking is >> handled by >> ContextConfig in the same package. >> >> Some additional logging is available if you turn up logging for these >> classes. Add: >> org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig=FINE >> org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig=FINE >> >> to your logging.properties >> >> Mark > > Translation : ;-) > > Tomcat does not "remember" the age of war files, between a stop and a > start. (In fact, Tomcat probably does not remember anything between a > stop and a start). It will remember sessions, if the Manager is configured to persist them and it won't re-compile JSPs that have previously been compiled but that is about it.
<snip/> > (All the above assuming deployOnStartup="true" and autoDeploy="true") > > Correct, Mark ? I haven't double checked the code to confirm but that is what I would expect to see. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]