WAR plugin for Amper

A simple prototype of a project assembled into a WAR.

How to run

• Download Apache Tomcat 11 and put it inside the project folder under tomcat folder.
• Run ./start-tomcat.sh to start Tomcat.
• Run ./update-server.sh to build the webapp and deploy it to Tomcat.

Details

The plugin provides two tasks:

• composeWebApp — assembles the project into a webapp
• war — packs the webapp into a WAR file

Configuration

The plugin supports the following configuration options:

• warName — name of the WAR file without extension (default: war)
• manifestPath — optional path to a custom manifest file
• webResources — list of extra resources to include in the web app.