Yes, the webdefault.xml specified in the Jetty-defaultWebXmlFilePath can be an absolute, external location, *or* internal to the bundle.
Jan On 1 June 2013 00:48, Craig Ching <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jan, > > Thanks for the information, I had found that, but what I really wanted to > be able to do was have the webdefault editable outside of a bundle so that > a user could make a change to it if necessary. But let me rethink that, it > might not be necessary for this. > > Thanks again! > > Cheers, > Craig > > > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Jan Bartel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Craig, >> >> I forgot - there's an even easier way to do this! >> >> Just define inside your bundle manifest the header >> "Jetty-defaultWebXmlFilePath" with either an absolute file location or url, >> or a relative location inside the bundle of a webdefault.xml file. The >> BundleWebAppProvider will see it when it deploys the bundle as a webapp and >> apply it. >> >> Sorry I didn't think of that earlier - I'm going back over the osgi >> documentation even as we speak to ensure its comprehensive! >> >> Jan >> >> >> On 24 May 2013 10:01, Craig Ching <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Jan, I appreciate the response! >>> >>> I did start on trying to configure a DeploymentManager and a >>> BundleWebAppProvider, but without documentation to go with it, I was afraid >>> I was heading down the wrong path ;-) >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Jan Bartel <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Craig, >>>> >>>> Ooops, looks like I forgot to document a feature of webapp bundles on >>>> the jetty-osgi doco page here: >>>> http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/framework-jetty-osgi.html >>>> >>>> I will update it. >>>> >>>> What you can do is to include a META-INF/jetty-webapp-context.xml file >>>> (name must be exactly as shown) in your bundle. That is a normal context >>>> xml file that will be applied to the webapp to configure it. So you can set >>>> the location of the webdefault.xml file if you like eg: >>>> >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> >>>> <!DOCTYPE Configure PUBLIC "-//Jetty//Configure//EN" " >>>> http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/configure_9_0.dtd";> >>>> <Configure class="org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext"> >>>> <Set name="defaultsDescriptor">file:///tmp/webdefault.xml</Set> >>>> </Configure> >>>> >>>> At the moment, the location of the webdefault.xml has to be absolute >>>> and external to the bundle, but I've opened an issue here: >>>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=408910 >>>> to change it so that it can also name a bundle-relative location. >>>> Should get that done before the next jetty-9 release. >>>> >>>> >>>> As an alternative, you could also provide your own jetty configuration >>>> files instead of using those in the jettyhome/ dir of the jetty osgi boot >>>> core bundle - you would need to define at least a DeploymentManager and the >>>> BundleWebAppProvider, and then tell the BundleWebAppProvider the location >>>> of the webdefault files you want to apply to all webapps that it deploys. >>>> However, that is more complicated, and something I should document rather >>>> than trying to explain it in an email :) >>>> >>>> Jan >>>> >>>> >>>> On 21 May 2013 04:06, Craig Ching <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> How do I set the default web descriptor (webdefault.xml) when running >>>>> in OSGi? Merely putting one in ${jetty.home}/etc/ should have worked I >>>>> would think, but it doesn't appear to have. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Craig >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> jetty-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jan Bartel <[email protected]> >>>> www.webtide.com – Developer advice, services and support >>>> from the Jetty & CometD experts. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> jetty-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> jetty-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jan Bartel <[email protected]> >> www.webtide.com – Developer advice, services and support >> from the Jetty & CometD experts. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> jetty-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > jetty-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users > > -- Jan Bartel <[email protected]> www.webtide.com – Developer advice, services and support from the Jetty & CometD experts.
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