2011/4/28 Asha K S <a...@adobe.com>:
> HI,
>
> We have a requirement of supporting two docroots i.e one of tomcat (webapps 
> folder) and also webservers webroot (Apache webservers htdocs folder) for 
> same context.
> We found that there is no way to actually do it,

Isn't "aliases" attribute on Context what is needed for you? [1]

It is also possible map nested paths as separate web applications, by
naming them as foo#bar - see Naming in [1].

[1] http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/context.html

> we have made some changes to Tomcat 7.0.8 source code and Connectors source 
> code so that when Tomcat resolves getRealPath it actually asks connector for 
> the RealPath(since the files are present in webservers webroot) .For this we 
> have added an extra command like GET_BODY_CHUNK when sent connector will ask 
> the webserver for the realpath and sends it to Tomcat server.
>
> We would like to make this contribution to Tomcat source code ,please let me 
> know what steps do I need to follow to submit the code and if I have to get 
> it reviewed by someone before doing this.

Create an enhancement request in Bugzilla
http://tomcat.apache.org/bugreport.html#Patches_and_enhancement_requests

Best regards,
Konstantin Kolinko

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