On 04/29 21:09 Nathan Coast wrote: > I'm looking for the correct way to deploy / redeploy webapps into the tomcat web > container from ant. I've followed a few threads in tomcat and ant user lists > but am just getting confused. ... > as far as I can see there are a number of options: > 1) write a task that communicates with the manager app via http get commands. > 2) write a task that communicates with catalina api calls. > 3) copy someone elses work - always my preferred option :)
It seems you are looking for a difficult way. I think the easiest way would be having some ant targets that put your war files in TOMCAT_HOME/webapps. Don't forget to have unpackWARs to be true in the Host element (in server.xml). I hope I got your questions right. Oki -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>