Re: [jboss-as7-dev] Changes to .jsp in an exploded deployment no longer picked up?

On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 17:16 +0530, Jaikiran Pai wrote: > One of the very useful features in previous JBoss AS versions was the > ability of the server to identify and pick up changes to a .jsp page > in an exploded deployment and serve the updated content on next > request. Trying this out in JBoss AS 7.0.0.Beta3, I see that this no > longer works: > > 1) Create and deploy a test.war (along with a test.war.dodeploy) in > the standalone/deployments. > 2) test.war contains a test.jsp with an intentional syntax error in it > 3) Access the jsp via browser and see the (expected) compilation > error. Now open the test.jsp file in a text editor, from the exploded > test.war deployment, and edit it to fix the error > 4) Access the jsp via browser again. Tried it more than once. I still > see the compilation failure i.e. the jsp changes aren't being picked > up anymore. I had to undeploy and redeploy the exploded deployment for > the changes to be picked up. > > I remember that in previous versions of AS there were some parameters > for the jsp compiler/executor which by default enabled this check for > jsp changes. Has this changed in AS7? Where and what values are set > currently? Or has this got something to do with the way we handle > exploded deployment in AS7? Well, you have to enable either development mode, or the background check for recompilation :) http://pastebin.com/LY1Ca4HV