[Anthill] Anthill root directory

[Tim Colson (tcolson)]

> That's a good enough idea, but it doesn't really help on the 
> Anthill OS 
> side where we don't rebuild the war file. :)
I understand there isn't a step to rebuild the war now...but, uh, it's
easy enough to add, eh? 

Timo
 


> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Eric
> 
> Tim Colson (tcolson) wrote:
> 
> >>Being in a war file, Anthill needs to drop a breadcrumb in 
> some known 
> >>location that will point it towards the its install directory. The 
> >>approach is to drop a .anthill.<context>.properties file in 
> the home 
> >>directory of the user it is running as and have the 
> contents of that 
> >>file point it to the installation directory. 
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Suggestion for next AHP version: an init-param in the 
> web.xml that would
> >over-ride the file-based setting. This would make it easy to 
> modify the
> >web.xml/war to point to the AHP home directory without attempting to
> >write a hidden file somewhere that might not be writeable. ;-)
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Timo
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