Pavel,
The problem is not with creating a persistence.xml, but for the runtime
to support a datasource in Java SE cases, where InitialContext lookup
is available from the environment (like Tomcat).
My $.02.
-marina
Pavel Buzek wrote:
> Disclosure: I am a netbeans engineer working on java ee 5 support. I
> know this is a GF alias and I should not be advertising netbeans. But
> since you ask for how to make it easier for the user this is the
> simplest way I know. Anyone is welcome to suggest other ways.
>
>
> If you use netbeans it will help you to create the persistence unit in
> the correct format. Depending on the type of application: j2se, web 2.4
> (tomcat, jboss, app server 8.x), web 2.5 (glassfish) or ejb 3.0
> (glassfish, jboss) it will guide you to select either a data source or
> jdbc connection. For jdbc it knows how to setup vendor specific
> connection properties for toplink, hibernate and kodo.
>
> -pavel
>
> Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo wrote:
>
>> Given the number of Tomcat users, we should make things easier for them.
>>
>> -- Sahoo
>>
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