I think the EE spec only refers to the deployment descriptors - beans.xml, web.xml and ejb-jar.xml (application.xml doesn't relate to WAR files). persistence.xml, validation.xml are a different type of descriptor.
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]>wrote: > Thats not that trivial since javaee spec is kind of ambiguous saying > descriptors goes in web inf but not which one > Le 12 juin 2013 22:32, "John D. Ament" <[email protected]> a écrit : > > > spec for validator says it goes in WEB-INF/classes/META-INF as well. > > > > So, web.xml, ejb-jar.xml, beans.xml go in WEB-INF > > validator.xml, persistence.xml, beans.xml go in WEB-INF/classes/META-INF > > > > Sounds like what we really have is an issue for the EE spec to sort out > the > > proper place to put descriptors. > > > > John > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > Hmm weird, sure i saw the opposite...if not we have to open an issue > > since > > > it would be the only descriptor being here (sure for ejb-jar, web, > > > validator..) > > > Le 12 juin 2013 18:45, "John D. Ament" <[email protected]> a > écrit > > : > > > > > > > Spec says it goes in WEB-INF/classes/META-INF. In fact the spec says > > it > > > > should not work if it's directly in WEB-INF. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > so the workaround is to put it in both places ;) > > > > > > > > > > joke apart i wonder why jboss and glassfish doesn't follow the spec > > (or > > > > did > > > > > i misunderstood it? would be better probably, if not we could add a > > > flag > > > > to > > > > > do like them) > > > > > > > > > > *Romain Manni-Bucau* > > > > > *Twitter: @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau>* > > > > > *Blog: **http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/*< > > > > > http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/> > > > > > *LinkedIn: **http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau* > > > > > *Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2013/6/12 daedalus <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > Yes you're right. > > > > > > > > > > > > Placing the persistence.xml file directly in WEB-INF is working > for > > > > > TomEE. > > > > > > But neither Glassfish nor JBoss will recognize the > persistence.xml > > in > > > > any > > > > > > folder different from WEB-INF/classes/META-INF > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > View this message in context: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Problem-with-Entities-in-jars-tp4663695p4663720.html > > > > > > Sent from the OpenEJB User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
