Howdy, Hot deployment as you describe exists and is enabled by default, i.e. you don't have to do anything but drop the WAR into the webapps directory. This is true for tomcat 4 as well as tomcat 5, for which you can stop waiting as it's available already.
Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:07 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Hot deploy? > >Hi all, > >I'm very much looking forward to Tomcat 5.x! Reading the docs, I can't tell > if Tomcat 5.0 offers JBoss-style hot-deployment of WARs or not. By "JBoss- >style", >I mean all I have to do is drop a new WAR into a deployment directory, and >it will >get picked up and redeployed. Section 4 of the User's Guide ("Deployment") >implies >that this is possible, using something called the host's "autodeploy" >attribute. >However, Section 3 ("First Webapp") seems to have an exhaustive list of all >possible deployment methods, and automatic hot deployment is not mentioned. > >Does such hot deployment exist? Or is the only option to use the deployment >Ant tasks? > >Thanks, >Chris > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. >http://photos.yahoo.com/ > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]