Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 91222 invoked from network); 31 Oct 2002 07:24:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 31 Oct 2002 07:24:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 3243 invoked by uid 97); 31 Oct 2002 07:25:03 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 3211 invoked by uid 97); 31 Oct 2002 07:25:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Developers List" Reply-To: "Ant Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 3194 invoked by uid 97); 31 Oct 2002 07:25:00 -0000 X-Antivirus: nagoya (v4218 created Aug 14 2002) Date: 31 Oct 2002 07:23:50 -0000 Message-ID: <20021031072350.39111.qmail@icarus.apache.org> From: stevel@apache.org To: jakarta-ant-cvs@apache.org Subject: cvs commit: jakarta-ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks war.html X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N stevel 2002/10/30 23:23:50 Modified: docs/manual/CoreTasks war.html Log: fed up with user complaints Revision Changes Path 1.17 +8 -0 jakarta-ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/war.html Index: war.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/war.html,v retrieving revision 1.16 retrieving revision 1.17 diff -u -r1.16 -r1.17 --- war.html 30 Jul 2002 10:38:56 -0000 1.16 +++ war.html 31 Oct 2002 07:23:50 -0000 1.17 @@ -171,6 +171,14 @@ using Ant's default manifest file. The content of WEB-INF/web.xml is identical to src/metadata/myapp.xml. + +We regulary receive bug reports that this task is creating the WEB-INF +directory, and thus it is our fault your webapp doesn't work. The cause +of these complaints lies in WinZip, which turns an all upper-case +directory into an all lower case one in a fit of helpfulness. Please check that +jar xvf yourwebapp.war shows the same behaviour before filing another +report. +

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