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hsqldb dbcp Connection is broken java.sql.SQLException

Problem Description This just bugged me for a while. When trying to get connected to a locally running hsqldb server from a minimal spring mvc project I got this java.sql.SQLException; Connection is...

ear deployment on glassfish 3 (vs glassfish 2)

I recently had some trouble deploying an ear file to the new glassfish v3. It works on glassfish v2. After some investigation I found that the way the ejb’s were located in...

Exclude transitive dependencies with Maven2

In some cases you might need to solve transitive dependencies by excluding them this way: org.hibernate hibernate-entitymanager 3.4.0.GA javax.transaction jta

Increase Heap Space size for maven on windows

When you get a Heap Space error when building with maven you can increase this heap space by setting MAVEN_OPTS. On windows this is done by creating a mavenrc_pre.bat file in your...

mvn site:deploy on windows

I had to find a way to deploy javadoc towards a server. So I found out that the maven site has a reporting plugin for javadocs. To get all this working on...

scm using maven and subversion

You remember my first post on SCM? Well finally I had some time to get this running. Let me tell you how. First create a project using maven2 (maven in 5 minutes):...

maven: add resources to ear

When building ear for weblogic you’ll probably want to add a custom weblogic-application.ear to the ear. This file should be in the META-INF directory of the ear next to the application.xml. To...

maven and jetty for quick dev deploy (2)

See previous post for more on general maven-jetty-plugin info. This time I’ll explain how to get all this to work in eclipse. Wouldn’t it be very easy to be able to execute...

maven and tiger

By default the maven compiler plugin assumes you’re working with 1.3 compatible sources. So tiger (java 1.5) sources will throw an UnsupportedClassVersionError. The solution is to configure the maven-compiler plugin in your...

maven and jetty for quick dev deploy

Jetty is a java powered lightweight servlet container. It can be used as an embedded container bringing webapps closer to desktop applications. But that’s another story. Here I will quickly explain how...