Re: web application descriptor

[David Jencks]

I don't remember exactly what was in M2.  Current svn version of 
(Bgeronimo attempts to translate all servlet 2.2 and 2.3 web.xml to valid 
(Bequivalent 2.4 descriptors.  Could you please try your original 2.3 
(Bweb.xml against the latest svn version of geronimo and report if it 
(Bworks properly?  If not, supplying the web.xml to us as a test case 
(Bwould be very useful.
(B
(Bmany thanks,
(BDavid Jencks
(B
(BOn Oct 19, 2004, at 6:48 AM, $B'"'`'T'Q'd'm'b'V'S(B $B'3'V'b'T'V'[(B wrote:
(B
(B> Hi,
(B>
(B>
(B> I have deployed web application in Jetty without any changes in 
(B> deployment
(B> descriptor.
(B> But with geronimo (geronimo-1.0-M2) deployment descriptor in 
(B> web-app_2_3.dtd
(B> format do not works. Geronimo requires web-app_2_4.xsd.
(B>
(B> I removed doctype:
(B>
(B> <!DOCTYPE web-app
(B>     PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN"
(B>     "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd">
(B>
(B> and changed <web-app> to
(B>
(B> <web-app xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee"
(B> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
(B> xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee
(B> http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd" version="2.4">.
(B>
(B> After I enclosed tablibs in jsp-config element and then I could deploy 
(B> the
(B> application. It started working.
(B>
(B> Possibly, such situation is not a problem or an error, but I found 
(B> dtd-s in
(B> geronimo project tree (modules\j2ee-schema\src\j2ee_1_3dtd).
(B>
(B> So, why "web-app_2_3.dtd" descriptor format is not working? And are 
(B> there
(B> some ways to make "web-app_2_3.dtd"-formated descriptor working without
(B> reformating them to another descriptor format?
(B>
(B>
(B> Serg Bogatyrjov.
(B>