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["Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>]

What I ended up doing was abandoning the war approach.  Now I have an ant
task that tar's the project and FTP's it to the server.  A cron job on the
server sees the new tar file and explodes it leaving the static files
intact.

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> [mailto:internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf 
> Of Scott Lundgren
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 4:04 PM
> To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> Subject: RE: [internetworkers] WAR deploy deletes everything
> 
> 
> >I'm currently redesigning my deployment process to deploy 
> changes via a 
> >WAR file.  I have found that Caucho Resin deletes all existing files 
> >and
> folders
> >before unpacking a war file (perhaps this is true for all engines).
> 
> I'm not astitute enough with Caucho Resin to know of a way to 
> prevent this, but if it is simply deleting everything under 
> the application's root directory, then there may not be. How 
> about a workaround like Ant tasks to
> 1) scp the war file to the server 2) deploy 3) regenerate the 
> static files ?
> Not a great answer but an idea.
> 
> - SL
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