https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63872
Bug ID: 63872 Summary: ContextConfig -> Invalid docBase if the exploded war is a sym-link Product: Tomcat 8 Version: 8.5.35 Hardware: PC OS: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: Catalina Assignee: dev@tomcat.apache.org Reporter: kilian.fel...@nextstride.com Target Milestone: ---- The sym-link was working until version 8.5.34, but since 8.5.35 and higher it does not work anymore. This problem has been reported in Bug #60022 and should be fixed! Somewhere I found a link where this problem has been discussed again -> http://tomcat.10.x6.nabble.com/Followup2-Changed-behaviour-of-Tomcat-Deployment-Context-Lifecycle-Manager-concerning-symbolic-links-td5083666.html The cause is located within the ContextConfig class. diff ContextConfig.java-8.5.34 ContextConfig.java-8.5.35 : 582c586 < docBase = (new File(appBase, docBase)).getPath(); --- > docBase = (new File(appBase, docBase)).getCanonicalPath(); -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org