I'm doing the same thing, which works fine on Win7/Jetty8.

But when I had a developer do the same thing on a Mac, he got the exact
problem you describe.

On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Tom Farrar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I've recently been testing upgrading from Jetty 6 to 8. Initially I
> upgraded to v7, which went fine but with v8 I'm having a problem with a
> 'root' folder in /webapp.
>
> Basically, I'm using a symbolic link (which works in v6 and v7) to link to
> a directory, the link is called root. Problem is, starting v8 creates it as
> the name of the directory it's linked to, and not the link (so, ln -s
> /app/myprogram/core root shows as '/core' instead of '/' in Jetty). I
> took the .war instead, called it root.war, and placed it in the webapp,
> which worked fine.
>
> Any change in behaviour between v6/v7 and v8 I need to know about? Feel
> like I'm missing something very obvious here, but symbolic links in v6 and
> v7 in the /webapp directory seemed to work fine, but not in v8.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom
>
>
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