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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by ma...@apache.org on 2003/12/23 17:50:58 UTC
cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/webapps/tomcat-docs/config host.xml
markt 2003/12/23 08:50:58
Modified: webapps/tomcat-docs/config host.xml
Log:
- Port patch.
- Fix a couple of typos.
- Update docs in response to bug 9960. Clarify potential issues using xml context files and auto deployment.
Revision Changes Path
1.16 +8 -2 jakarta-tomcat-4.0/webapps/tomcat-docs/config/host.xml
Index: host.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/webapps/tomcat-docs/config/host.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.15
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.15 -r1.16
--- host.xml 12 Jan 2003 17:26:48 -0000 1.15
+++ host.xml 23 Dec 2003 16:50:58 -0000 1.16
@@ -247,14 +247,14 @@
<p>If you are using the standard <strong>Host</strong> implementation,
the following actions take place automatically when Catalina is first
started, if the <code>autoDeploy</code> property is set to
- <code>true</code> (which is the default value:</p>
+ <code>true</code> (which is the default value):</p>
<ul>
<li>Any XML file in the directory defined by appBase
(<em>Application Base</em> directory) is assumed to contain a
<a href="context.html">Context</a> element (and its associated
subelements) for a single web application. The <code>docBase</code>
attribute of this <code><Context></code> element will typically
- be the absolute pathname to a web applicationd directory, or the
+ be the absolute pathname to a web application directory, or the
absolute pathname of a web application archive (WAR) file (which
will not be expanded).</li>
<li>Any web application archive file that does not have a corresponding
@@ -281,6 +281,12 @@
subdirectories (containing web applications) that are dropped in to the
<code>appBase</code> directory while Tomcat is running will be
automatically deployed, according to the rules described above.</p>
+
+ <p>When using automatic deployment, the <code>docBase</code> defined by
+ an XML <a href="context.html">Context</a> file should be outside of the
+ <code>appBase</code> directory. If this is not the case difficulties
+ may be experienced deploying the web application or the application may
+ be deployed twice.</p>
</subsection>
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