You should be able to use Maven's Tomcat Plugin to auto-deploy the WAR. http://wiki.codehaus.org/maven/TomcatPlugin
I've used it, as well as Tomcat's Ant Tasks (http://raibledesigns.com/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=TomcatAntTasks) before. Both work quite nicely. Matt > I can't give ssh access on this server, it is hosted by a 3rd party, > so only I get ssh access. Fortunately, they give me very full access, > so I'm sure I can cron something up to run nightly and pull the war > file. > > I haven't thought too much about this, but I do know that > displaytag.org is a bit outdated. On the plus side, it is using > Tomcat, so maybe they have the adminstration app installed. If > that's the case, then maybe I can create a login to allow uploading > of the war file. I'll look into this... > > On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Fabrizio Giustina wrote: > > > I think it would be better to redirect www.displaytag.org -> displaytag.sf.net , so that the front page can stay on sourceforge, which is easier to update. > > After that, it would be nice to map www.displatag.org/displaytag-example (or a similar url) to the example webapp and find a way to update it daily with an automatic build. > > > > If it's possible to have an ssh connection to displaytag.org I can modify the build script in order to scp/sftp the war there after any build. We can't use ftp since only ssh connections are allowed from sf compile farm servers. > > > > If there are no chances to use ssh I can set up the script to publish a barebone war on sf displaytag website (ex on displaytag.sf.net/war ) so that it will be easier to fetch it using a script on displaytag.org. > > > > Let me know what we can do, John, so we can work on this together > > > > fabrizio > > > > > > > > > > From: John York > > Sent: Mon 08/03/2004 2.46 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [displaytag-devel] automatic builds are up... > > > > > > Should I redirect displaytag.org to point to sourceforge? I may be able > > to automate pulling the latest war file every night and thus keep > > displaytag.org up2date. Anyone have any thoughts on this? > > > > John > > > > > > Fabrizio Giustina wrote: > > > > > ... and (hopefully) running when the sourceforge shell server will be > > > accessible using ssh again (it seems to be down at the moment) > > > > > > I finally succeed in making nightly builds working on sourcefore > > > compile farm servers, so once a day the entire website and the nightly > > > distribution is automatically generated and uploaded. No one will need > > > to spend time in set up maven for generating the documentation: simply > > > wait a few hours and any change will be published! > > > > > > Everything works without changes to the current build, I only had to > > > disable the linkcheck plugin since it can't run on compile farm (only > > > ssh connections). > > > Nightly builds are compiled using jdk 1.4. I'd like to use 1.3 to > > > assure that no 1.4 specific code is checked in, but the statcvs plugin > > > needed 1.4 to work. > > > > > > I don't know if someone already noticed it, but a nice pdf manual has > > > also been added to the documentation recently. I plan to move (copy) > > > all the documentation which can be found only in the sample webapp to > > > xdoc so that everything can be included in the generated pdf. Looking > > > for volunteers to help on this task! > > > > > > fabrizio > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > displaytag-devel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-devel > > > > -- > John York > Software Engineer > CareerSite Corporation > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > displaytag-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-devel -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ displaytag-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-devel
