webwork/src/docs/manual fundamentals-install.html,1.5,1.6
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talk about commons-logging, not log4j
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<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">
-<p>These are the steps required to use WebWork.</p>
+<p>These are the steps required to use WebWork.</p>
<ol>
-<li>Download WebWork. The latest release can be found at
+<li>Download WebWork. The latest release can be found at
<a
href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=9890">SourceForge</a>.</li>
@@ -19,15 +19,19 @@
<code>webwork.war</code> or <code>webwork.ear</code> in your application
server.</li>
-<li>Copy <code>/lib/webwork.jar</code> into the <code>/WEB-INF/lib/</code>
-directory of your own web application.
+<li>Copy <code>/lib/webwork.jar</code> into the <code>/WEB-INF/lib/</code>
+directory of your own web application.
WebWork relies on a few supporting jars for certain functionality. These are located in the
-<span title="Well, maybe there's some doubt about this. Look in $WEBWORK/lib instead."><code>supporting-jars</code></span> folder.
+<code>supporting-jars</code></span> folder. Note that you might not require many of these, depending
+on the views and features you use. The only jar file requires for webwork is commons-logging.jar.
You will need to place these in your classpath. This may be in
-<code>WEB-INF/lib</code> or some other location.
+<code>WEB-INF/lib</code> or some other location.
You may use any javax.xml parser instead of <a
href="http://users.iclway.co.uk/mhkay/saxon">Saxon</a>.</li>
-
+<li>For your convenience, a bare-bones skeleton project is also included in the download, this can be found in
+<code>etc/skeleton-project.zip</code>. It contains a very simple web application that you can unpack. You will need
+to build the example action provided (a build.xml file is included), and then deploy the skeleton webapp into your
+servlet container.
<li>Modify your <code>web.xml</code> file to include the settings found in
<code>$WEBWORK/src/resources/web/WEB-INF/web.xml</code> file in the WebWork
distribution.</li>
@@ -36,19 +40,19 @@
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/">Velocity</a>, or XSLT, simply
don't include those elements in your <code>web.xml</code> file.</li>
-<li>WebWork uses <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">Log4J</a>. If
-you don't already have Log4J set up on your application server, then you
+<li>WebWork uses <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/logging.html">commons-logging</a>. If
+you don't already have commons-logging set up on your application server, then you
will need to add it. Copy the downloaded jar file into an appropriate lib
folder. For instance, if you are using <a
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/">Tomcat</a>, then place it in
<code>{installed directory}\lib</code>. It is also appropriate to install
-Log4J in the web application itself, but if the application server uses
-Log4J, you may need to be very careful due to version clashes.</li>
+commons-logging in the web application itself, but if the application server uses
+commons-logging itself, you may need to be very careful due to version clashes.</li>
<li>If you want to use WebWork with a pure Java client, then add
<code>webworkclient.jar</code> to your client's classpath. This will allow
it to use WebWork using the <code>ClientServlet</code> dispatch method. In
-addition, your client will need a reference to <code>log4j.jar.</code></li>
+addition, your client will need a reference to <code>commons-logging.jar.</code></li>
<li>This is all you need to do. Now you can start writing WebWork actions
and views, which you use to build your applications. </li>
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