Sorry, wrong list. Wasn't trying to cross-post.
----- Original Message -----
From: "chris brown"
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: Jikes and Tomcat for JSP compilation
> If it's any consolation, I've asked the same question on many mailing
lists
> over a long period of time, and nobody's given a working answer yet.
>
> I have a JDK installed (hence I've got "javac"), plus Jikes. When using
> Jikes from the commandline, it works fine. I've even uncommented the line
> in "web.xml". But I never seemed to get it working, as in "the pages
still
> compiled, but there was no way of knowing if it was jikes or javac that
did
> it...". I tried renaming Jikes.exe to _jikes._exe to see if Tomcat missed
> it, but it didn't complain, so I just assumed it hadn't been taken into
> account anyway.
>
> I suspected that I needed to copy all (or part) of the default web.xml
into
> each web-app's WEB-INF folder, uncommenting the "jikes" line as
appropriate.
> However, this didn't work at all well, as it seemed to give Tomcat a
> headache. I've already posted on this ("overriding default web.xml with
> custom web.xml). Not a lot of luck there either...
>
> Hope someone can give a clear answer as to how to do this -- and verify
that
> it works!
>
> -Chris Brown
>
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