Tony, there is some support for "exploded' directories: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=112540156500001&r=1&w=2
Maybe we should spiff it up and make sure it covers your case. Please experiment a bt and JIRA's are welcome. thanks, dims On 11/22/05, Tony Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve, > > So you place all your jars in axis2/WEB-INF/lib? Is it ok to redistribute an > updated axis2.war with my jars included? > > Thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 8:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Axis2] Deployment packaging > > Tony Dean wrote: > > What is the Axis2 best practice for packaging a complex web service > > application that spans multiple jars? Essentially, to create an Axis2 web > > service endpoint, you must create a single jar with the following contents: > > meta-inf/services.xml > > meta-inf/services.wsdl > > MyWebServicePortTypeSkeleton.class > > > > > I actually create .aar files with no .class in them, just the declaration, > and make sure the real classes are in the same webapp. > > > > My concern is making other dependent jars available on the classpath > and doing so without affecting other applications. > > remember, each webapp has its own classpath in WEB-INF/lib; anything > goes in there is private and webapp-wide. > -- Davanum Srinivas : http://wso2.com/blogs/
