Re: [Jetty-support] Adding another classpath entry with maven plugin

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you have jettyEnvXml set in your plugin configuration, correct?

-X ought to through out some extra debug information

jesse

On Jan 25, 2008 3:31 PM, Ben Tomasini <ben...@gm...> wrote:

> Jesse,
>
> Thanks for the advice.
>
> I only tolerate systemPath in this case because it is simply referring
> to a path within the project.  I would like to get rid of it.
>
> As I mentioned previuosly, I have tried editing the jetty-env.xml and
> adding a <Set name="extraClasspath">/opt/runtime/classes</Set> with no
> success.  Is there a way to have jetty dump out its classpath on
> startup with the maven plugin?  That would help me debug.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben
>
> On Jan 25, 2008 11:46 AM, Jesse McConnell <jes...@gm...>
> wrote:
> > also, if these are not appropriate for going into your build as
> artifacts,
> > then you can also look into using something like a custom jetty.xml or
> > jetty-env.xml files to configure and extra directory to add to the
> classpath
> >
> > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/JETTY/Classloading
> >
> > look a little ways down on that page
> >
> > cheers!
> > jesse
> >
> > p.s. pls avoid the system scope dependencies if at all possible, they go
> > against build portability and reproducibility big time
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 25, 2008 1:35 PM, Jesse McConnell <jes...@gm...>
> wrote:
> > > well, fwiw, systemPath is very frowned upon since it is not a portable
> > option in the build
> > >
> > > making another artifact in your build would work though
> > >
> > > jesse
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jan 25, 2008 1:30 PM, Ben Tomasini <ben...@gm...> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Jesse,
> > > >
> > > > I am trying to use the Jetty plugin in a similar fashion.  I ended
> up
> > > > going with the dependency option, with a slight twist.  I actually
> > > > created a dummy dependency which references a directory in my
> project:
> > > >
> > > > <plugin>
> > > >  <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
> > > >  <artifactId>maven-jetty-plugin</artifactId>
> > > >    ....
> > > >    <dependency>
> > > >      <groupId>runtime</groupId>
> > > >      <artifactId>runtime</artifactId>
> > > >      <version>1.0.0</version>
> > > >      <scope>system</scope>
> > > >      <systemPath>${basedir}/etc/jetty/classes</systemPath>
> > > >    </dependency>
> > > > </plugin>
> > > >
> > > > It works, but I am left feeling there may be a better way.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your help.
> > > >
> > > > Ben
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Jan 25, 2008 11:25 AM, Jesse McConnell <jes...@gm...
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > > when you say with tomcat, are you saying that you are using the
> tomcat
> > maven
> > > > > plugin to start up tomcat out of that installation directory and
> > thereby
> > > > > making use of those runtime configuration files which are not
> under
> > SCM and
> > > > > part of the build?
> > > > >
> > > > > and your trying to use the jetty plugin in a similar fashion and
> need
> > a
> > > > > place for those properties files to be on the classpath?
> > > > >
> > > > > have you thought about putting them into another artifact and just
> > making a
> > > > > dependency on that to solve the problem for both cases and then
> have
> > it a
> > > > > part of your build and under scm?
> > > > >
> > > > > jesse
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Jan 25, 2008 12:58 PM, Ben Tomasini <ben...@gm...>
> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am using the maven jetty plugin and have a need to add an
> extra
> > > > > > directory the classpath.  The purpose of this directory is to
> hold
> > > > > > runtime properties files which do not belong in the war itself.
>  In
> > > > > > Tomcat, we simply put these resources into the ./shared/classes
> > > > > > directory of the Tomcat install.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have tried editing the jetty-env.xml and adding a <Set
> > > > > > name="extraClasspath">/opt/runtime/classes</Set> with no
> success.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What is the recommended way to do this with the maven plugin?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ben
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> >
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