Here's how I create a WAR and deploy it to my site: ant all cd build/roller mkdir META-INF cp ../../personal/roller.xml META-INF/context.xml jar cvf roller.war *
scp roller.war [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/home/webapps/. This is all from memory, so hopefully it's accurate. ;-) Matt On 12/13/05, Sean Gilligan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, Greg. > > I realize trying to create an "immutable" war and store all local > configuration and resources outside the war is non-trivial, but couldn't > one just take the "build/roller" directory and JAR it up into a > roller.war file and deploy to Tomcat? By default Tomcat will "explode" > the war into a directory. Some additional manual configuration will be > required at this point, but at least it's a start down the path of > creating a war. > > Has anyone done this? Does it make sense to add an "experimental" > target in build.xml to create a roller.war? > > Thanks, > > Sean > > Greg Hamer wrote: > > Sean, > > > > The ability to "Deploy as WAR" is an open improvement in the Roller JIRA > (opened 11/Nov/02). There is no other detail in the JIRA other than that, > but it is ROL-95 and can be found at: > > http://opensource2.atlassian.com/projects/roller/browse/ROL-95 > > > > There is a thread with details on what changes need to be made on the > roller-development archive at sourceforge.net. Here is the long url: > > > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=9297&max_rows=25&style=flat&viewmonth=200504&viewday=7 > > > > hth, > > > > g > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sean Gilligan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <roller-dev@incubator.apache.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 4:58 PM > > Subject: Building a war? > > > > > > Hi, > > > > My apologies if this has been asked before or the answer is obvious. I > can't seem to find any documentation on how to build (or install) a .war > version of Roller. Can this be done? Should this be done? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sean > >
