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svn commit: r518823 - in /tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs: changelog.xml config/host.xml

Author: markt
Date: Thu Mar 15 18:28:34 2007
New Revision: 518823

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=518823
Log:
Update host doc now directories in appBase without WEB-INF are auto-deployed.

Modified:
    tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
    tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/config/host.xml

Modified: tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/changelog.xml?view=diff&rev=518823&r1=518822&r2=518823
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/changelog.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/changelog.xml Thu Mar 15 18:28:34 2007
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
         <bug>41752</bug> Correct error message on exception in MemoryRealm.
         (markt)
       </fix>
+      <update>
+        Update host configuration document for new behaviour for directories
+        in appBase. (markt)
+      </update>
     </changelog>
   </subsection>
 </section>

Modified: tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/config/host.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/config/host.xml?view=diff&rev=518823&r1=518822&r2=518823
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/config/host.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/container/tc5.5.x/webapps/docs/config/host.xml Thu Mar 15 18:28:34 2007
@@ -278,10 +278,9 @@
         deployer, if enabled, will automatically expand the updated WAR file
         once the previously expanded directory is removed).</li>
     <li>Any subdirectory within the <em>application base directory</em>
-        that appears to be an unpacked web application (that is, it contains
-        a <code>/WEB-INF/web.xml</code> file) will receive an automatically
-        generated <a href="context.html">Context</a> element, even if this
-        directory is not mentioned in the <code>conf/server.xml</code> file.
+        will receive an automatically generated <a href="context.html">
+        Context</a> element, even if this directory is not mentioned in the
+        <code>conf/server.xml</code> file.
         This generated Context entry will be configured according to the
         defaults configured for this Host element.  The context path for this
         deployed Context will be a slash character ("/") followed by the
@@ -291,8 +290,7 @@
 
     <p>In addition to the automatic deployment that occurs at startup time,
     you can also request that new XML configuration files, WAR files, or
-    subdirectories (containing web applications) that are dropped in to the
-    <code>appBase</code> (or 
+    subdirectories that are dropped in to the <code>appBase</code> (or 
     <code>$CATALINA_HOME/conf/[engine_name]/[host_name]</code> in the case of
     an XML configuration file) directory while Tomcat is running will be
     automatically deployed, according to the rules described above. The 



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