I've traced it to the fact that we're using symbolic links in a link 
tree under the WEB-INF/classes directory.  Apparently the newer Tomcats
don't like this. (Or maybe the latest JDK?)

        --G


On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 11:26:57AM -0700, Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Jacob Kjome wrote:
> 
> > Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 00:36:50 -0500
> > From: Jacob Kjome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: Tomcat 4.0.4 won't reload modified classes
> >
> > Keep in mind that the only classes that would be reloadable are
> > servlets.  Classes that aren't servlets will be ignored for reloading
> > purposes.
> 
> While this was true for Tomcat 3.x, it is not true for Tomcat 4.x.
> Changes to *any* class (servlet or not) will be detected and cause a
> reload, as long as that class has already been loaded by the class loader.
> (If it hasn't been loaded yet, there's no reason to force a restart.)
> 
> >
> > I suggest you read up on the Tomcat manager app.  It can
> > stop/start/install/uninstall/deploy/undeploy your app without having to
> > restart the whole server.
> >
> > Jake
> >
> 
> Craig
> 
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