Re: [m2e-users] maven web apps not loading in Eclipse with M2E

[Steve Cohen <scohen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I should further mention that I am already fighting the battle of the 
bulge with eclipse + m2e.  Adding another heavyweight component to the 
mix scares me a little.  This is why I might prefer webby if it can do 
what I need it to.

On 09/13/2011 11:07 AM, Steve Cohen wrote:
> Thanks, Rafał.
>
> I suspected I hadn't installed something I needed.
>
> But now you give me two choices m2e-wtp and webby. :-(
>
> I'd vaguely heard of the former, the latter is new to me.
>
> Can you help me answer the question, which one? I learn that wtp is more
> full-featured but sometimes painfully slow and webby is faster but lacks
> some things.
>
> I am doing development of a web service. No presentation layer in this
> project. Can webby handle this or does it need the JEE support of m2e-wtp?
>
>
> On 09/13/2011 10:34 AM, Rafał Krzewski wrote:
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > m2e by itself does not support web application development. You need an
> > additional integration module. At this point there are two alternatives
> > available: m2e-wtp and webby. Search the list archives for more
> > information. If you are using one of those modules already, you need to
> > tell us which one.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Rafał
> >
> > On 09/13/2011 05:11 PM, Steve Cohen wrote:
> > > I haven't tried before to deploy web apps built with maven on the
> > > Tomcat server running from Eclipse using m2e. I have an app that runs
> > > just fine when deployed as a WAR file on a Tomcat Server, but this app
> > > and another, much simpler app, fail to load under Eclipse. The error
> > > message in the Tomcat console is.
> > >
> > > SEVERE: Error configuring application listener of class
> > > org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
> > > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
> > > org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
> > > at
> > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1387)
> > >
> > >
> > > at
> > > org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1233)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yet the class org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener is
> > > in the Maven dependencies.
> > >
> > > A non-maven webapp loads without difficulty in this environment.
> > >
> > > Is there something I need to do with m2e to get this to work?
> > > _______________________________________________
>
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