[fedora-java] tomcat not expanding macros

Gary Benson gbenson at redhat.com
Wed Oct 19 08:49:38 UTC 2005


Charles Curley wrote:
> I have tomcat5-5.0.30-5jpp_6fc on FC4 as updated. My client has sent
> me a war package, foo.war, to install & document. I can deploy it
> via tomcat's manager.
> 
> One problem I hit is that the web.xml file contains a macro, used
> several places, e.g:
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> 	    <param-value>${catalina.home}/webapps/foo</param-value>
> --------------------------------------------------
[snip]
> 
> I don't see anything in the tomcat docs that suggests that macro
> expansion can be turned on or off.

Does Tomcat have macro expansion?  That looks like an Ant macro to me...

Cheers,
Gary




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