Hmm .... one question though. This huge manifest attribute called Cocoon-Libs. Where is it used in the application? Can I leave it out ?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Luca Morandini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cocoon-users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 10:45 AM Subject: RE: Single JAR with all the libs? > Robert, > > well, if I were you I'd tweak the build.xml to tailor it to your needs, and just tell the readers to: > > 1) replace the native build.xml with yours > 2) run it > 3) deploy the resulting WAR. > > I have no idea of alternative approaches... sorry :( > > Regards, > > --------------------------------------------- > Luca Morandini > GIS Consultant > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://utenti.tripod.it/lmorandini/index.html > --------------------------------------------- > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robert Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 9:57 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Single JAR with all the libs? > > > > > > Ya I know that. I'm not talking about the prebuilt, distributed web > > application. I am trying to develop a strategy for other users to be able to > > use cocoon from within JBoss without having to leap through 15 hoops. So I > > basically want a way I can build cocoon libs and then in each war file I make > > that uses cocoon, I merely need the config files and only things pertaining > > to my stuff and not to cocoon in general. > > > > Getting the kitchen sink build working was a matter of just dropping it in > > JBoss. Now I want to go further and make other applications with the product. > > Right now Id have to resort to telling readers to download cocoon, unpack it, > > rewrite their manifests to include the Cocoon-Libs section, then run the > > build which should convert the old libs to the new location and then install > > cocoon. > > > > Picture this scenario. You want to use cocoon for a front end to a powerful > > EJB based system. Your readers of your book want to download your source code > > and install it and get it running. They need a simple process. Right now the > > process is "download the kitchen sink version, figure out what the hell you > > don't need, repack everything and deploy it." Not functional for users of the > > product. > > > > Therefore I keep rolling back around to having a single jar that I can drop > > in JBoss like an oversized golf ball and call cocoon "installed" and ready > > for users to deploy their OWN war files that use cocoon rather than asking > > them to modify cocoon's war. > > > > I'm not sure if I'm making sense here. > > > > -- Robert > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Luca Morandini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 9:41 AM > > Subject: RE: Single JAR with all the libs? > > > > > > > Robert, > > > > > > I'm not sure I've understood your question, but I like to give it a try. > > > > > > When you build Cocoon, it produces a WAR file, you just: > > > > > > 1) put the WAR under the webapps of your servlet container > > > 2) re-start the container > > > > > > The you can deploy your Cocoon app under the "mount" directory, hence avoid > > editing the general sitemap.xmap (the one in > > > "webapps/cocoon"). > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > --------------------------------------------- > > > Luca Morandini > > > GIS Consultant > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://utenti.tripod.it/lmorandini/index.html > > > --------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Robert Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 9:07 AM > > > To: Cocoon Users > > > Subject: Single JAR with all the libs? > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to compress all the cocoon jars into one jar so I can just > > drop in my application server like a golf ball and all > > > cocoon deployments will have access to it ? > > > > > > -- Robert > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > > > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
