Renaming has side effects and sell not go for openejb-tomcat renaming.
Maybe just ask NB to fix it, no?
Le 21 oct. 2013 20:46, "Kay Wrobel" <[email protected]> a écrit :

> Um? What do you mean?
>
> On 10/21/2013 01:42 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Openejb-tomcat-=tomee- now
>>
>> Netbeans should just upgrade imo.
>> Le 21 oct. 2013 20:32, "Kay Wrobel" <[email protected]> a écrit :
>>
>>  Hi everybody.
>>>
>>> I am the maintainer of the NetBeans CRUD Generator module and question
>>> I've been asked a few times now is whether it works with Tomcat. I always
>>> refer the user to TomEE because of its EJB support that's required. One
>>> problem, though, is that NetBeans does not recognize TomEE as a valid
>>> Java
>>> EE 6 application server. And so, generating JSF pages from Entity Classes
>>> as well as my module for generating PrimeFaces pages from Entity Classes
>>> fails because the GUI won't let you continue.
>>>
>>> I've stuck my head into the NetBeans source code to find out exactly how
>>> they make that determination and found that they are looping through the
>>> project's classpath. And if they find a file that begins with
>>> "openejb-tomcat", the user can continue with the GUI to generate those
>>> pages. The standard TomEE distribution does contain a whole bunch of JARs
>>> that begin with "openejb-*", none of the actually are called
>>> openejb-tomcat. So I tested simply renaming a the
>>> "openejb-http-4.5.2.jar"
>>> to "openejb-tomcat-4.5.2.jar", and lo and behold, NetBeans thinks TomEE
>>> is
>>> a Java EE 6 server.
>>>
>>> First off, I don't know if I renamed to right file, but TomEE itself
>>> seems
>>> to start and operate just fine with the renamed file. Next, I was
>>> wondering
>>> if, for future releases, you could pick one of the openejb- files and
>>> name
>>> it openejb-tomcat-*.jar so that NetBeans detection works properly? I know
>>> it's more of a NetBeans issue rather than TomEE/OpenEJB issue, but that
>>> is
>>> a HUGE project and getting things rolling in that project is slow to say
>>> the least. I have a feeling, a simple change in file name would not be
>>> too
>>> hard for you guys to accomplish for future releases?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any thoughts on this topic.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Kay Wrobel
>>>
>>>
>

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