[Building Sakai] catalina.properties and -Dsakai.app.server=tomcat7

[Mustansar Mehmood]

  Great!

I wonder if we could move this information to settings.xml. I am just 
trying to revisit this file
|<||settings| |xmlns||=||"http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" 
<http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0>|
|xmlns:xsi||=||"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance>|
|xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0|
|http://maven.apache.org/xsd/settings-1.0.0.xsd" 
<http://maven.apache.org/xsd/settings-1.0.0.xsd>>|
|<||profiles||>|
|<||profile||>|
|<||id||>tomcat5x</||id||> <!-- I doubt if this setting plays any role 
in sakai -->|
|<||activation||>|
|<||activeByDefault||>true</||activeByDefault||>|
|</||activation||>|
|<||properties||>|
|<||appserver.id||>tomcat5x</||appserver.id||> ||<!-- how is this 
related to |||<||id||>tomcat5x</||id||>| -->|
|<||appserver.home||>/opt/tomcat</||appserver.home||>|
|<||maven.tomcat.home||>/opt/tomcat</||maven.tomcat.home||>|
|<||sakai.appserver.home||>/opt/tomcat</||sakai.appserver.home||>|
|<||surefire.reportFormat||>plain</||surefire.reportFormat||>|
|<||surefire.useFile||>false</||surefire.useFile||>|
|</||properties||>|
|</||profile||>|
|</||profiles||>|
|</||settings||>|

  On 4/27/2013 1:50 PM, David Adams wrote:
> Just figured this out a couple of weeks ago and wanted to let everyone 
> know, in regards to deploying 2.9+ on Tomcat 7.
>
> If you add "-Dsakai.app.server=tomcat7" to your maven command line, 
> the sakai:deploy goal will put all your jar files in the right 
> place--namely tomcat/lib--and the catalina.properties hack is no 
> longer required.
>
> One caveat: you have to be using the sakai-2.9.x-all branch or 
> equivalent, since the preconstructed assembly zip files deployed by 
> the "normal" branch obviously won't respect this setting.
>
> David Adams
> Director, Systems Integration and Support
> Virginia Tech Learning Technologies
>
>
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