RE: symbolic links in webapps

2004-09-01 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Hi, The spirit of the Servlet Specification is to make webapps self-contained entities that are also portable. Symlinks are not portable and defeat self-containment. Your options: - Have two copies of the JSPs (should be no big deal, since you should have one copy in source control and do a

Re: symbolic links in webapps

2004-09-01 Thread Jonathan Eric Miller
If I remember correctly, symlinks are disabled by default. I think you can turn them on using an attribute value for an element in server.xml. Jon - Original Message - From: Philippe Mathieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tomcat User List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004