Re: compiling and deployment in tomcat

[Ben Souther <bs...@fwdco.com>]

On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 17:34, Julio Macedo wrote:
> Hi,
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> I've just installed Tomcat 5.5 and I have two main doubts and I hope
> someone may help me.
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> 1. Do I really have to compile a servlet manually using javac (or using
> another tool) or may I save it in a specific folder so Tomcat compiles
> it to me?
Yes
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> 2. Do I really have to register my servlets in web.xml file or this
> process can be done automatically by Tomcat?
Yes.
This is why:
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/faq/misc.html#evil
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> When I did the test with jsp pages, it was not necessary compile or
> register the file (Tomcat did everything to me) so I expect the same
> with servlets.
Nope, sorry.
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> Thanks,
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> Julio
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