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RE: Best practice application deployement

Gerhardus Geldenhuis

2007-08-07

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Hi Leon,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:rosenberg.leon@(protected)]
> Sent: 07 August 2007 09:40
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: Best practice application deployement
>
> just a side note, the recommended deployment for production
> environment isn't a war file. instead put the webapp folder
> directly under webapps (or whenever your docroot directory
> is) AND put precompiled jsps under work.

Out of curiosity do you know why a webapp folder is better or recommended as
opposed to using a war file. To be honest I have no idea what the difference
is. I am immerging myself in the tomcat world but there is a lot to learn.
Could you provide a link that substantiate this recommendation of not using
war files?

Regards


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