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From: "Jay D. McHugh (JIRA)" <jira@apache.org>
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Subject: [jira] Commented: (GERONIMO-3921) getContextRoot() returns forward
 slash rather than empty string for apps deployed to root context
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Jay D. McHugh commented on GERONIMO-3921:
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Fix committed to trunk.

Sending        plugins/tomcat/geronimo-tomcat6-builder/src/main/java/org/apache/geronimo/tomcat/deployment/TomcatModuleBuilder.java
Transmitting file data .
Committed revision 637223.


> getContextRoot() returns forward slash rather than empty string for apps deployed to root context
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: GERONIMO-3921
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-3921
>             Project: Geronimo
>          Issue Type: Bug
>      Security Level: public(Regular issues) 
>          Components: Tomcat
>    Affects Versions: 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.x, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.2
>            Reporter: Jay D. McHugh
>            Assignee: Jay D. McHugh
>
> An app deployed to the root context should have "" returned by getContextRoot() - On Tomcat, we are returning "/".
> dcherk wrote:
> > I am deploying my war file into the root context with the following
> > deployment plan:
> > ----------
> > <web-app xmlns="http://geronimo.apache.org/xml/ns/j2ee/web-2.0"
> >     xmlns:dep="http://geronimo.apache.org/xml/ns/deployment-1.2"
> >     xmlns:naming="http://geronimo.apache.org/xml/ns/naming-1.2"
> >     xmlns:security="http://geronimo.apache.org/xml/ns/security-1.2">
> >   ...
> >   <context-root></context-root>
> >   ...
> > </web-app>
> > ----------
> > 
> > The application starts up properly, and responds on http://localhost, as
> > expected.
> > 
> > However, when I examine request.getContextPath(), I get a forward slash:
> > "/".
> > 
> > This is incorrect, as far as I can tell.  According to the API
> > (http://java.sun.com/javaee/5/docs/api/javax/servlet/http/HttpServletRequest.html#getContextPath()):
> > ----------
> > For servlets in the default (root) context, this method
> > [HttpServletRequest.html.getContextPath()] returns "".
> > ----------
> > 

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