On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:53 AM, <hong.hz.zhang_at_oracle.com> wrote:
> You don't need to use deployment plan with JSR88, the deployment plan
> support was put in for JSR88, but it could be used with admin CLI command
> as well. Just do asadmin deploy --deploymentplan <deployment plan jar> ..
>
Right; I was just wondering if it is a requirement that deployment plan
support exist because JSR88 requires it. I am (now) aware that the CLI
supports it.
> Today it's only supporting vendor specific descriptors, but we could
> enhance it to support standard deployment descriptors as well.
>
That would be very helpful.
> There is actually a discussion currently going on in the Java EE 7 spec
> forum with subject "DD Property Substitution" which is intended to address
> similar customization issue. Let me see if I find a URL to access this
> discussion.
>
That would be great; thanks. I am late to the party, but I would love to
get involved in this area.
Best,
Laird
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