> Reading the EJB JPA spec, it is quite specific about putting the
> META-INF dir in WEB-INF/classes.
>
> I can't find any discussion of this on the net, but it looks like a
> direct conflict. What is the general concensus on this list?

Sounds like your interpretation is correct. Happily, the JPA2 spec
process is just getting underway; I'll bring this up with the expert
group.

Thanks,

-Patrick

On 10/22/07, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello OpenJPA List,
>
> I have just started using OpenJPA and in fact JPA itself, as I build a
> new set of frameworks for a new application. It does look like it is
> going to lighten the load considerably, from what I can tell so far.
>
> I am building a prototype web application and it looks like my
> META-INF/persistence.xml is not found when the directory is located in
> the web root.
>
> I read the docs and moved it to
> WEB-INF/classes/META-INF/persistence.xml, but that means then that I
> will have 2 META-INF directories in my application, since I need to put
> other resources in META-INF too, where it must be in the web context
> root, conformant with the servlet specification.
>
> Having 2 META-INF directories hasn't caused any problems yet, but I
> wouldn't like to rely on it to stay that way.
>
> Reading the EJB JPA spec, it is quite specific about putting the
> META-INF dir in WEB-INF/classes.
>
> I can't find any discussion of this on the net, but it looks like a
> direct conflict. What is the general concensus on this list?
>
>
> Thanks
> Adam
>


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