On Tuesday 11 August 2009 16:10:07 Mark Thomas wrote: > Rainer Frey wrote: [...] Mark, thanks for your patient help with my questions. I really appreciate this.
> > Also, properties from catalina.properties and from Java System Properties > > are expanded, but it seems that catalina.properties takes precedence. I > > find this surprising, because system properties are in my perception more > > dynamic and runtime/individual start specific than values in a config > > file. Is this intentional behavior? If not, should I report a bug? > > It isn't documented so there can't be a bug :) Touch. That is indeed right ;-) But seriously, how is it intended to work? I saw that in CatalinaProperties.loadProperties(), all properties from catalina.properties are added to the system properties, overwriting any previous values. This could be easily fixed. I'd write a patch myself if desired. Rainer --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org