topic Deploy overridden web.xml to packed alfresco.war in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190776#M143906 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am customising my application by adding new Servlets for auditing and need to deploy my modified web.xml file to the alfresco.war. I was wondering, is there a better way to do this than:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>1)build alfresco.war</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>2) start tomcat to unpack alfresco.war</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>3) stop tomcat</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>4) copy web.xml into webapps/alfresco/WEB-INF/</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>5) start tomcat</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>each and every time I need to deploy a code change.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This process is frustrating and time consuming in development.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I tried zipping up the unzipped tomcat directory, renaming as war and using that as the alfresco.war, but this doesn't work</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I tried creating a mapping in file-mapping.properties to copy the contents of a local WEB-INF directory, but that totally screwed things up.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>/config=/WEB-INF/classes</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/lib=/WEB-INF/lib</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/licenses=/WEB-INF/licenses</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/jsp=/jsp</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/css=/css</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/images=/images</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/scripts=/scripts</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>/WEB-INF=/WEB-INF</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How do people normally modify and deploy the web.xml file?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many thanks</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Matt</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:59:05 GMT matt_thomas 2008-10-06T15:59:05Z Deploy overridden web.xml to packed alfresco.war https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190776#M143906 HiI am customising my application by adding new Servlets for auditing and need to deploy my modified web.xml file to the alfresco.war. I was wondering, is there a better way to do this than:1)build alfresco.war2) start tomcat to unpack alfresco.war3) stop tomcat4) copy web.xml into webapps/alfresco/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:59:05 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190776#M143906 matt_thomas 2008-10-06T15:59:05Z Re: Deploy overridden web.xml to packed alfresco.war https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190777#M143907 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>So if you have to do it, check the "package-amp" ant task in your build.xml to ensure that the web.xml is included in the amp file during the build process. The file-mapping.properties is used when the amp file is installed.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:38:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190777#M143907 zaizi 2008-10-06T16:38:29Z Re: Deploy overridden web.xml to packed alfresco.war https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190778#M143908 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thanks. That sorted it out!!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:04:32 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/deploy-overridden-web-xml-to-packed-alfresco-war/m-p/190778#M143908 matt_thomas 2008-10-06T17:04:32Z