Hi I looked it as well few weeks ago. It is still supported in the code. Not sure how widely used it is but it doesn't cost anything on tomcat side (2 lines) so I guess the doc should be updated.
Romain Manni-Bucau Twitter: @rmannibucau Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/ LinkedIn: http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau 2014-09-14 15:08 GMT+02:00 Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org>: > Hi all, > > The catalina.properties file [1] still mentions the server.loader and > shared.loader properties (now empty), but the documentation [2] > references only the common.loader property. Is this a left over of the > Tomcat 5.5 configuration, or are these properties still supported > internally? > > The Debian package for Tomcat 8 still installs a 'shared' and a 'server' > directory under CATALINA_BASE and adds the paths to catalina.properties. > I wonder if this is still useful. > > Emmanuel Bourg > > [1] > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc8.0.x/tags/TOMCAT_8_0_12/conf/catalina.properties > [2] http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/class-loader-howto.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
