OK, it's much clearer now, executing the archetype and running mvn
tomcat7:run and browsing to localhost:9090
Yes, the analogy between the executable war and jenkins.war is good example.
Thank you Olivier and Stephen for your time, I now have a very good
alternative to jetty for my dev. routine;
Regards,
Anthony




On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Olivier Lamy <[email protected]> wrote:

> just test the archetype:
> http://tomcat.apache.org/maven-plugin-2.1/archetype.html
>
>
> 2013/2/25 Olivier Lamy <[email protected]>:
> > 2013/2/25 Anthony Dahanne <[email protected]>:
> >> Hello Olivier,
> >> and thanks for the new release !
> >> I am used to mvn jetty:run so that I can quickly embed a war without
> >> configuring a servlet container ; and, reading the documentation of
> Apache
> >> Tomcat Maven executable war,
> >> http://tomcat.apache.org/maven-plugin-2.1/executable-war-jar.html , I
> >> understand there is no equivalent of mvn jetty:run, right ?
> > No, tomcat6:run or tomcat7:run do the same. ( see
> > http://tomcat.apache.org/maven-plugin-2.1/run-mojo-features.html) (doh
> > I see some filtered variables in the doc I will fix that :-) )
> >> I understand I have to first build the executable war and launch it with
> >> java -jar to get the same behavior as mvn jetty:run ?
> > This feature is just to build a runnable jar/war. The build jar will
> > contain your war(s) and all tomcat needed classes.
> > So you will be able to just run: java -jar yourfile.jar
> >
> >> Or can mvn tomcat7:run be configured to launch an embedded servlet
> >> container ?
> > yes it do that.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance for your answers,
> >> Regards,
> >> Anthony
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Olivier Lamy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> The Apache Tomcat is pleased to announce the release of the 2.1
> >>> version. This plugin can used to run your war project inside an
> >>> embeded Apache Tomcat and to deploy your project to a running Apache
> >>> Tomcat instance.
> >>>
> >>> Documentation available:
> >>> http://tomcat.apache.org/maven-plugin-2.1/index.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Release Notes - Apache Tomcat Maven Plugin - Version 2.1
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ** Bug
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-61] - maven tomcat:run ignores the
> >>> useSeperateTomcatClassloaded when using serverXml property
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-119] - tomcat7:run-war fails because it expects
> >>> META-INF\context.xml
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-128] - The plugin ignores and/or parses web.xml
> >>> incorrectally when using tomcatWebXml option
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-173] - Direct dependencies are not added to classpath
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-175] - warDirectory property has wrong standard value
> >>> in release version 2.0
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-179] - Null pointer dereference in RunMojo
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-180] - Allow hostName and alias to be configured for
> >>> tomcat6:run etc
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-182] - Typo in Tomcat6 AbstractRunWarMojo MOJO
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-185] - change phase for tomcat6/7:run to process-classes
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-186] - Closing executable JAR does not call
> >>> ServletContextListener.contextDestroyed()
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-194] - Odd error message in switching from Codehaus to
> >>> Maven Tomcat6 plugin
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-197] - tomcat7:undeploy goal not ignoring non-war
> projects
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-198] - Fix base classes for redeploy and redeploy-only
> goals
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-206] - Runtime dependencies within multi module
> >>> projects are not loaded.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ** Improvement
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-99] - Make redeploy goal consistent with deploy goals
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-188] - Allow for the creation of a war that is both
> >>> executable and deployable
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-190] - Client Certificate settings for connector
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-191] - Return the "redeploy" goal to the Maven plugin
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-192] - Website text cleanup
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-199] - Text cleanup of goal definitions
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-200] - Tomcat7:redeploy
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-208] - JaCoCo instrumentation errors when running
> >>> StandaloneWarMojo
> >>>
> >>> ** New Feature
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-163] - No undeploy goal
> >>>
> >>> ** Question
> >>>     * [MTOMCAT-187] - Scan resources executing run goal
> >>>
> >>> Have Fun,
> >>>
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> >>> The Apache Tomcat Team.
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