Excellent work. Thank you muchly :).
-James
On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 11:10 +0100, Stefan LÃtzkendorf wrote:
> Well, I now updated the properties expansion feature.
>
> Now you can define properties in the domain.xml as children of the slide
> element.
> <slide>
> <property name="datapath">/user/local/files</property>
> <property name="store1">${datapath}/store1</property>
> ...
> </slide>
>
> additionally properties defined in the slide.properties file are
> expanded too.
>
> properties have the folloging precedence
>
> 1. property defined in domain.xml
> 2. property defined in slide.properties
> 3. system property defined by -D
>
> I commited a modified Domain.xml that makes usage of this and places the
> filestore in the webapp directory by default.
>
> Cheers, Stefan
>
> James Mason wrote:
>
> > You da' man!
> >
> > I think being able to define custom properties in Domain.xml would be
> > useful. Common paths, database usernames, parameters shared among
> > multiple stores... I can foresee several potentially useful scenarios.
> >
> > I think you hit the most pressing need, though.
> >
> > -James
> >
> > On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 16:49 +0200, Stefan LÃtzkendorf wrote:
> >
> >>Hi Folks,
> >>
> >>I have added a small change in the conf package that allows the use
> >>of ant like variable expansion in the domain.xml. (As proposed in issue
> >>31335)
> >>
> >>Now you can write some thing like
> >><parameter name="path">${a.system.property}/bla</parameter>.
> >>
> >>The webdav servlet sets a system property "org.apache.slide.webapp.rootpath"
> >>that contains the path where the webapp is installed. Using this you
> >>can place the file store inside the webapp directory, e.g.
> >>
> >><nodestore
> >>classname="org.apache.slide.store.txfile.TxXMLFileDescriptorsStore">
> >> <parameter
> >> name="rootpath">${org.apache.slide.webapp.rootpath}/store/metadata</parameter>
> >> <parameter
> >> name="workpath">${org.apache.slide.webapp.rootpath}/work/metadata</parameter>
> >> <parameter name="defer-saving">true</parameter>
> >> <parameter name="timeout">120</parameter>
> >></nodestore>
> >>
> >>I think this would be a good default configuration. The place of the store
> >>no longer depends from the directory where you start your tomcat.
> >>
> >>Currently only system properties can be used. Do you think that
> >>we need any other source of properties to be used?
> >>
> >>Regards, Stefan
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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