[news.eclipse.tools.jdt] Re: How to get hotswap with Eclipse 3.5 and Web

[David Wegener <dpwegener@xxxxxxxxx>]

David M. Karr wrote:
> I'm trying to get hotswap working between Eclipse 3.5 and WebLogic 10.1.
>
> There are defined startup parameters for WebLogic to enable hotswap, and 
> when I do that with a non-Eclipse startup of WebLogic, I get the 
> command-line parameters on the JVM that I expect, which are:
>
>   -javaagent:C:\bea\WLSERV~1.0\server\lib\diagnostics-agent.ja r
>
> When I connect to this JVM from the debugger, debugging works fine, but 
> when I tried a simple change near my breakpoint and saved it, and then 
> retested, it didn't appear to incorporate my change.
>
> If I then create a server in the Servers view, specifying the same 
> domain, I can start it and connect from the debugger, but I also do not 
> see the hotswap behavior work.  I also don't see the previous 
> command-line option on the JVM command line, which isn't surprising, as 
> the way you specify a server in Eclipse doesn't allow any customization 
> of the startup command line.
Server launch configurations are created in the Run/Debug dialog like 
other launches.  You can open up the dialog, select your server and set 
the arguments on the Arguments tab.