[TOMEE-1018] relax tomee-m-p requirement of having web.xml

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.0.beta1
• Component/s: TomEE Maven Plugin
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: jieryn
• Created: 08/Aug/13 14:59
• Updated: 11/Sep/13 20:47
• Resolved: 11/Sep/13 20:47

Description

Many other Apache Maven plugins that deal with web applications support operation without a web.xml, for example:

http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-war-plugin/war-mojo.html#failOnMissingWebXml

Please relax TomEE's requirement to have a web.xml for things like tomee:run, etc, wherever it makes sense.