On 27/11/2018 14:08, Eduardo Quintanilla wrote:
> A follow up question. When the option "Use default" is selected in the 
> Tomcatw manager. Where is that value configured? I assumed it was JAVA_HOME.

It is the default Java version configured in the registry. From memory
(it is a long time since I looked at this so I might have misremembered
/ Oracle might have changed how it works) there is a Java plug-in that
gets added to the control panel that lets you select the default version
from among the installed versions.

Mark


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> Eduardo Quintanilla
> Software Developer 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> 
> Sent: martes, 27 de noviembre de 2018 4:23 a. m.
> To: users@tomcat.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [slightly OT] Re: Tomcat 9 does not work with Java 11
> 
> On 27/11/2018 08:47, André Warnier (tomcat) wrote:
>> On 27.11.2018 01:49, Christopher Schultz wrote:
> 
> <snip/>
> 
>>> Hmm... just realized that the service.bat file might not be included 
>>> in the "installer" bundle. You might have to grab the ZIP bundle from 
>>> the Tomcat downloads site to get those scripts.
>>>
>>> - -chris
>>
>> This may be the right moment to suggest that this (these ?) ZIP
>> bundle(s) could be included by default, when running the installer 
>> (not unpacked, just copied along and dropped somewhere).  For as long 
>> as I can remember (which is getting somewhat shorter these days, but 
>> still goes back to tomcat 4.x), this has been an issue which regularly 
>> crops up with the Windows versions : whenever something goes wrong, 
>> people are being referred to files that they do not have, and it 
>> always takes a while to explain, download etc..
>> It would be easier if the files were already there anyway.
>> In the past, there may have been a concern for the extra size of the 
>> download (nowadays about 11 MB for each 32/64 bit version), but 
>> compared to many other downloads nowadays, this is still quite reasonable.
>> (And in fact, there are many common files, so not everything would 
>> have to be downloaded.  Also the 32-bit version is less useful these 
>> days.)
> 
> https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56323
> 
> It wasn't back-ported to 7.0.x. I'm not aware of of causing issues in 8.5.x 
> or 9.0.x so it could be back-ported.
> 
> Mark
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