Hi Jody,
I believe the search location business was created fully by Justin.
At least I have no clue why we are searching more locations than
just the data directory
Cheers
Andrea
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]>wrote:
> So here is an example:
>
> Search Location base dir: ./target/default8117989407937039007data
> Search Location additional dir: ./target/default8117989407937039007data
> Search Location additional dir:
> ./target/default8117989407937039007data/data
> Search Location additional dir:
> /Users/jody/java/geoserver/jive/src/main/./target/default8117989407937039007data/WEB-INF
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> Jody Garnett
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> On 20 February 2014 at 12:58:59 pm, Jody Garnett
> ([email protected]<//[email protected]>)
> wrote:
>
> After a bit of encouragement this week I am almost ready to submit the
> Managed File API proposal.
>
> Before I do I wanted a to ask for the historical background on
> GeoServerResourceLoader "search locations".
>
> Reviewing the code we end up with the following:
>
> 1) base directory (determined using lookupGeoServerDataDirectory)
> 2) base directory / data (is this for backwards compatibility?)
> 4) application context / WEB-INF
> 3) application context /
> 5) absolute file references: the API supports the use of find( parent,
> location ) - which performs a check for absolute file references. I cannot
> find much evidence that this is used - code such as security or style pass
> in the appropriate data directory folder.
>
> Search locations recorded as a Set<File> so no order is assumed when
> searching (so using search locations to "override" data directory settings
> would not work)
>
>
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