Portlet not getting deployed

Question

I have this strange problem at which I have spent stupid amount of time. To build my portlet, I haven\'t used sdk and I am using my own ant script do the job. It works all w

Answer 1

I tried all of the above solutions but my issue was not resolved on a Liferay 6.2 EE sp2 bundle.

I was finally able to resolve portlet deployment issue by cleaning all the portlet xml files except the ROOT.xml from the Tomcat home/conf/Catalina/localhost folder.

This tip above was provided on the following post - how ever the blog post no longer exits and had to find in the archives below with google search in case someone is interested. It saved me hours of effort.

https://www.liferay.com/community/forums/-/message_boards/message/2124111

http://archive-ro.com/page/754918/2012-11-26/http://blog.ropardo.ro/2010/08/09/liferay-deployment-will-start-in-a-few-seconds-and-how-to-realy-start/