RE: common image practice?

2004-12-03 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Subject: Re: common image practice? On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 16:49, Rhino wrote: It sounds to me like you've hit on something that lots of people would use. Why not put this forward as a feature request? Perhaps the good folks at Apache will add some kind of shared image directory to Tomcat

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread Nikola Milutinovic
D. Stimits wrote: I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want access to. This is on linux, but enabling sym links just seems to be an admin/backup complexity, and duplicating logos in every project

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread QM
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:51:21AM -0700, D. Stimits wrote: : I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo : type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want : access to. This is on linux, but enabling sym links just seems to be an : admin/backup

RE: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread Allistair Crossley
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:51:21AM -0700, D. Stimits wrote: : I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo : type files...things that will never change, and that every You could address your problem at build time instead of runtime: have Ant (or whatever) pull the

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread D. Stimits
Nikola Milutinovic wrote: D. Stimits wrote: I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want access to. This is on linux, but enabling sym links just seems to be an admin/backup complexity, and

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread D. Stimits
QM wrote: On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:51:21AM -0700, D. Stimits wrote: : I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo : type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want : access to. This is on linux, but enabling sym links just seems to be an :

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread Rhino
easily if it doesn't violate the architecture of Tomcat in some important way. Rhino - Original Message - From: D. Stimits [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tomcat Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 4:27 PM Subject: Re: common image practice? Nikola Milutinovic wrote: D

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread D. Stimits
Rhino wrote: It sounds to me like you've hit on something that lots of people would use. Why not put this forward as a feature request? Perhaps the good folks at Apache will add some kind of shared image directory to Tomcat. It won't help you today but this sounds like something that could be

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread Ben Souther
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 16:49, Rhino wrote: It sounds to me like you've hit on something that lots of people would use. Why not put this forward as a feature request? Perhaps the good folks at Apache will add some kind of shared image directory to Tomcat. It won't help you today but this sounds

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread Parsons Technical Services
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:51:21AM -0700, D. Stimits wrote: : I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo : type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want : access to. This is on linux, but enabling sym links just seems to be an : admin/backup

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread Peter Johnson
Depending on how many you are talking about you could have a dedicated image host (or virtual host) which solely serves images. PJ D. Stimits wrote: I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want

Re: common image practice?

2004-12-02 Thread QM
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 02:36:35PM -0700, D. Stimits wrote: : I do come from that background, So did I, which is why I brought it up. =) When in Rome... : Having it update at runtime makes theme changes easier, though not much. Ah, I see -- if you mean that your webapps run in an exploded-dir

common image practice?

2004-12-01 Thread D. Stimits
I'm looking for a good or best practice to deal with site-wide logo type files...things that will never change, and that every app will want access to. This is on linux, but enabling sym links just seems to be an admin/backup complexity, and duplicating logos in every project also seems wrong.