On Mar 19, 2010, at 6:36 PM, Jean-Vincent Drean wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Proposed Solution: >> =============== >> >> 1) Look for a system property (e.g. xwiki.config.dir) defining a directory >> location and if defined look for the files in it using File IO (I know it's >> not JEE kosher but it's acceptable IMO). Could be relative or absolute. >> 2) If not found, look for a JNDI property that gives the location of the >> config directory >> 3) If not found, look for config files in [user.home]/.xwiki >> 4) If not found, emit an error explaining how to configure xwiki > > We could keep the config files in the WAR and fallback on them, WDYT ? > It would have an interesting side effet, some could only overwrite a > couple of config entries in ~/.xwiki/xwiki.cfg and leave the other > entries up to the xwiki.cfg bundled with the WAR (which could evolve > between releases).
I've thought about it but it doesn't mean much IMO since: - hibernate.cfg.xml require configuration to work - default values should be in the code and not in the config files since XWiki should work with no xwiki.properties or xwiki.cfg. -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

