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deploy custom classes (task etc.) on tomcat require restart?

galrub — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:28:18 GMT

Hello all,we are evaluating the use of the container, do we need to restart theServer (Tomcat, run.start…) every we build the jar.we already tried to copy the jar to the lib path of both the rest and explorer WEB-INF/lib butthe server only recognized the jar in the classpath after restart.is this to

Re: deploy custom classes (task etc.) on tomcat require restart?

frederikherema1 — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:09:33 GMT

Tomcat limitation, and basically, most of the container's limitations. Using OSGI, for example, can overcome this issue…

Re: deploy custom classes (task etc.) on tomcat require restart?

galrub — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:40:17 GMT

Tomcat limitation, and basically, most of the container's limitations. Using OSGI, for example, can overcome this issue…

is there any example/tutorial of OSGI + Activiti?

(google seems to b quite thing when it comes to Activiti subject)

many thanks

Re: deploy custom classes (task etc.) on tomcat require restart?

frederikherema1 — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:42:47 GMT

I would recommend the Activiti in Action Book, By Tijs Rademakers.