On 29/11/2011 17:05, Christopher Schultz wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> On 11/29/11 11:15 AM, ma...@apache.org wrote:
>> Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote:
> 
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>>> Bill,
>>> 
>>> On 11/28/11 7:08 PM, Bill Wang wrote:
>>>> Here I have the last question, what's the reload option, is
>>>> it same as stop/start?
>>> 
>>> According to markt (who is known to be occasionally 
>>> trustworthy):
>>> 
>>> reload = stop + start
> 
>> I'm pretty sure I didn't say that.
> 
> Sorry, you said:
> 
> On 11/25/11 12:47 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>> There is no such command as restart. You'll need: 
>> <url-pattern>/html/stop</url-pattern> 
>> <url-pattern>/html/start</url-pattern>
> 
> I drew my own (perhaps incorrect) conclusion from that.

In short:
reload != restart

Fuller explanation below. There is a subtle but important difference.

Mark

>> Reload keeps the same Context object (and doesn't reread the 
>> Context config) but does re-read web.xml and allows Jars to be 
>> updated.
> 
>> Stop/start creates a new Context object (as well as re-reading 
>> web.xml) and is therefore is a full restart of the context.
>> Reload is sort of half a restart. There is no single command
>> equivalent to stop/start.
> 
> Gotcha.
> 
> -chris
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