I wrote an update to a class that will unpack the war into the docBase
instead of the webapps directory. Unzip the attached file into the
TOMCAT_HOME/classes directory and restart tomcat. Just delete it out of the
classes folder if you wish to go back to the default tomcat behavior. Hope
it helps!
Leon Palermo
> At 11:39 AM 4/19/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >I am using Tomcat 3.2.1. I would like to know if there is any way to
deploy
> >a webapp as a war file and setup Tomcat so that the war is not unpacked
in
> >the webapps directory but only in the work directory.
>
> Tomcat 3.2.1 wants to unpack the war file in the webapps directory.
> Tomcat 4.0 has logic that will allow you to run from a war file without
> unpacking it,
> but I don't know if it's functional or not yet.
> I don't know about Tomcat 3.3.
>
autosetup.zip
