On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 10:21:29 -0400, Vadim Gritsenko wrote: > Vladimir R. Bossicard wrote: >>> Changing XINDICE_HOME breaks bin/xindice.bat completely as it cannot >>> find its stuff. Thus, catch22 situation. >> >> >> Why not introducing XINDICE_DB_HOME? XINDICE_HOME points to where the >> Xindice application is and XINDICE_DB_HOME to where you want the db to >> be stored. > > Yes, this would solve this particular problem. > > But still you won't be able to host more than one xindice instance in the > servlet container. And in XML it is common to provide paths relative to > the file you are specifying these paths in, and not relative to some > environment variable. Examples of these include ant, xslt, xml itself.
Yes you can. The property is only used to specify the location to look for the database if it's hasn't bee fully specified in the config file. The problem you have encounted is with the batch file assuming that the meaning of XINDICE_HOME is where the tools are. -k.