[jboss-as7-dev] Deployment descriptors?

Brian Stansberry brian.stansberry at redhat.com
Thu Apr 28 19:01:52 EDT 2011


The relevant xsd is at 
https://github.com/wolfc/jboss-as/blob/JBAS-9020/controller/src/main/resources/schema/jboss_7_0.xsd

On 4/28/11 5:28 PM, denstar wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:29 PM, Carlo de Wolf wrote:
>> See this branch: https://github.com/wolfc/jboss-as/tree/JBAS-9020
>
> Heh.  The welcome.jar is born!  Nice.
>
>> On 04/28/2011 10:19 PM, denstar wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I'm wondering a couple things here:
>>>
>>> 1) Is there something like jboss-web.xml as far as configuring context
>>> paths and whatnot?  I don't recall seeing anything like that when I
>>> was looking at the DTD for jboss-deployment-structure.xml, though it
>>> seems a logical place, so I wouldn't be surprised if I missed it.
>>
>> https://github.com/wolfc/jboss-as/blob/JBAS-9020/welcome/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jboss-web.xml#L27
>
> Sweet!  I apparently had just had a brain fart, as I was like "why
> isn't this working?!?!" only to realize when I /really/ looked at it,
> I was using context.xml.  D'oh.  Thanks!
>
>>> 2) Are we at a point where I can add a context for serving static
>>> content from some arbitrary location on disk?  If so, I'm thinking it
>>> ties in with #1, so maybe this is more like one and a half questions.
>>
>> https://github.com/wolfc/jboss-as/blob/JBAS-9020/build/src/main/resources/standalone/configuration/standalone.xml#L394
>
> I love being able to specify the absolute-ness of the paths!  Better
> than some kind of special token to differentiate between file system
> roots and deployment-relative.
>
> I'm not sure how I'd leverage this to get what I was talking about
> though.  I don't see the sub-deployment elements in the XSD, so I'm
> not sure what options there are.  I think I'm looking at domain,
> whereas this would be in jboss-deployment-scanner.xsd probably?  Is
> there a central place for XSDs?
>
> Maybe some spin on:
>
> <fs-archive path="/some/place/else/images.jar"/>
>
> For something like:
>
> <fs path="/some/place/else/images.jar" contextpath="/images"/>
>
> ?
>
> (side note:  I feel silly asking anything, when the source code is
> available.  There is no question I can't answer myself.)
> (eventually)
>
> :)
>
> Thank you Carlo!
>
> :Denny
>


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Brian Stansberry
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