diff --git a/tools-ng/tomcat/README b/tools-ng/tomcat/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b9265d0af --- /dev/null +++ b/tools-ng/tomcat/README @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Here we provide source rpms to create a rpm based Tomcat distribution which +just installs the original Apache Tomcat distribution in a rpm system and +FSH compatible manner (i.e. install into /usr/share/tomcatX, /etc/tomcatX, ...) + +Tomcat as distributed by jPackage.org, Red Hat, SuSE and others replace some +libraries of the Apache Tomcat distribution by (hopefully) equivalent general +Java packages and place them for system-wide usage (and indepentend updates) +into /usr/share/java directory tree. Furthermore they inject extra capabilities, +which may not been desired and may conflict with a CCM installation. Also, +system wide installed jars introduce dependencies from other programs and +you may end up in the well known "dependency hell". + +This causes trouble in some circumstances. + +The source rpm creates a sellf contained distribution which is just dependent +on a Java installation. + diff --git a/tools-ng/tomcat/tomcat6-6.0.32-1ccm.TCbin.src.rpm b/tools-ng/tomcat/tomcat6-6.0.32-1ccm.TCbin.src.rpm new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cad5fed8d Binary files /dev/null and b/tools-ng/tomcat/tomcat6-6.0.32-1ccm.TCbin.src.rpm differ