> Hi all, > I'm having some trouble with tomcat and symbolic links. I am working with > OSX and I use a local instance of Tomcat to do some testing before > deploying my site elsewhere. > > What I want to do: I'd like to create a small script which will stop > tomcat, clear out old deployment folders, rebuild my project, copy the > resulting WAR file to the webapps folder, restart tomcat, wait for > deployment to finish, and finally replace a JSP file with a symbolic link > to the corresponding file that is in my workspace. > > Why I want to do this: I'd like to be able to quickly rebuild and redeploy > my WAR and also edit my JSP files and see those changes by simply > refreshing the already-open page. >
e.g. eclipse provides good support for such a workflow. You would not need symlinks then... You can find out more here: http://help.eclipse.org/juno/index.jsp?topic=%2Forg.eclipse.wst.server.ui.doc.user%2Ftopics%2Frwrcview.html https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=eclipse+tomcat Regards, Christoph <snip /> This Email was scanned by Sophos Anti Virus