 | | | CREATING WAR-Files | CREATING WAR-Files 2004-01-24 - By Tino Sch�llhorn
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Hi,
thanks. This was exactly the problem I think I am going to switch to an
OS which supports case-sensitive file names. Then such faulty
error-reporting cannot happen again.
Tino
Conelly, Luis (PS, GNF, Contractor) wrote:
> Tino,
> Got a question: are you checking first the structure of your .war file using WinZip (or some Win-based compression) tool? I mean, prior to deploy to Tomcat. If so, you might have been experiencing one trouble described in the Ant Manual [1]
>
> <quote >
> We regulary receive bug reports that this task is creating the WEB-INF directory, and thus it is our fault your webapp doesn 't work. The cause of these complaints lies in WinZip, which turns an all upper-case directory into an all lower case one in a fit of helpfulness. Please check that jar xvf yourwebapp.war shows the same behaviour
> </quote >
>
> Give it a try.
>
> jar -xvf kos.war
>
> HTH
> Luis
>
> [1]
http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/war.html
>
>
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: Tino Sch�llhorn [mailto:t.schoellhorn@(protected)]
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 2:48 PM
> To: user@(protected)
> Subject: Re: CREATING WAR-Files
>
>
> Thanks for your proposal, but it still doesn 't work. But if it is
> working for you I think I have made a mistake. Perhaps the
> directory-layout of my web-application isn 't correct. It is like this:
>
> - >mywebapp
> - >temp
> - >commons
> - >WEB-INF
> - >server.ini
> - >log-properties.xml
> - >policy.ini
> - >web.xml
> - >classes
> - >lib
>
>
> I already tried to delete the server.ini, log* and policy.ini files so
> that there is only the web.xml file left. But still it doesn 't work.
>
> Do you have any more ideas?
>
> (I am using windows xp)
>
> Tino
>
>
> Chappell, Simon P wrote:
>
> >Hmmmm, interesting one. Have you considered an alternative usage of the <war > task? Here 's what we use, and it works for us.
> >
> > <target name= "build " depends= "javadoc " description= "Create the WAR and EAR build products. " >
> > <war destfile= "${ant.project.name}.war " webxml= "webApplication/WEB-INF/web.xml " >
> > <fileset dir= "${dist} " excludes= "WEB-INF/web.xml " / >
> > </war >
> > <ear destfile= "${ear.name.dev} " appxml= "application.xml " >
> > <fileset dir= ". " includes= "sorterx.war " / >
> > </ear >
> > </target >
> >
> >As you can see, we also make an EAR file, because our WAS admin refusesto accept WAR files, but they 're almost as easy as a WAR file to make.
> >
> >Hope this helps.
> >
> >Simon
> >
> >-- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- --
> >Simon P. Chappell simon.chappell@(protected)
> >Java Programming Specialist www.landsend.com
> >Lands ' End, Inc. (608) 935-4526
> >
> > "Wisdom is not the prerogative of the academics. " - Peter Chappell
> >
> >
> >
> > >-- --Original Message-- --
> > >From: news [mailto:news@(protected)]On Behalf Of Tino Sch�llhorn
> > >Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 5:07 AM
> > >To: user@(protected)
> > >Subject: CREATING WAR-Files
> > >
> > >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I have a weird problem with ant (1.5.4 and 1.6.0). I am trying
> > >to create
> > >a quite simple JAR-file with the follwing target:
> > >
> > > <target name= "create-war " >
> > > <property name= "war-base value= "${local-tomcat}/webapps/kos "/ >
> > >
> > > <war destfile= "dist/kos.war "
> > >webxml= "${war-base}/WEB-INF/web.xml " >
> > > <classes dir= "${war-base}/WEB-INF/classes "/ >
> > > <classes dir= "${war-base}/WEB-INF/lib "/ >
> > > </war >
> > > </target >
> > >
> > >
> > >The target executes fine - but the entry in the WAR-File for the
> > >web.xml-File is not in the path WEB-INF but in the path web-inf. So I
> > >can 't deploy this JAR-File in Tomcat (Tomcat says that it
> > >can 't find the
> > >web.xml-File).
> > >
> > >Any suggestions?
> > >
> > >Tino
> > >
> > >
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