Thanks, Matt & Dmitri, for the responses.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Read [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 8:50 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: What does "IMPORTANT: Do not modify the generated servlets"
> log message indicate?
>
>
> Both those messages (tomcat startup and jasper.log) will appear regardless
> of whether you've got any problems with any part of your system. They're
> just for your information really. Your assumption about
> recompiling servlets
> is correct if you leave the "reloadable" attribute for the context as it's
> default of true. Note that Tomcat often doesn't reload if you're only
> recompiling classes used by your servlets though...
>
> Matt.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Douglas McCarroll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "tomcat-user List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: 23 July 2001 17:02
> Subject: What does "IMPORTANT: Do not modify the generated servlets" log
> message indicate?
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm getting a message that I should check my log file when I
> start Tomcat,
> > and when I look it tells me "IMPORTANT: Do not modify the generated
> > servlets".
> >
> > I'm very new to Tomcat, so I may be flailing around here, but,
> I was under
> > the impression that if one recompiled one's servlet code Tomcat would
> simply
> > reload the servlet on the next request. The above message seems to imply
> > that I shouldn't count on this.
> >
> > Perhaps I haven't set the servlet as reloadable - I've tried to
> accomplish
> > this by setting my server.xml's Server:ContextManager:Context's
> reloadable
> > attribute to true (for the servlet in question) - but the above message
> > suggests that there is _something_ that I don't understand.
> >
> > TIA for any light that you can shed.
> >
> > Douglas McCarroll
> >
>
>