Update 2025-01-13-mcp-server.adoc

Co-authored-by: Georgios Andrianakis <[email protected]>
quarkusio · Jan 13, 2025 · 084dd14 · 084dd14
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@@ -164,11 +164,17 @@ The forecast API requires a two-step process where we first get point metadata a
 
 == Running the Server
 
-To simplify deployment and development, we'll package the server as an uber-jar and enable file logging (since stdio is reserved for the MCP protocol):
+To simplify deployment and development, we'll package the server as an uber-jar. This makes it possible to `mvn install` and publish as a jar to a Maven repository which makes it easiier to share and run for us and others.
 
 [source,properties]
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 quarkus.package.uber-jar=true
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+Finally, we can optionally enable file logging as without it we would not be able to see any logs from the server as standard input/output is reserved for the MCP protocol.
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+[source,properties]
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 quarkus.log.file.enable=true
 quarkus.log.file.path=weather-quarkus.log
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@@ -199,7 +205,7 @@ image::claude-tools.png[Claude Tools Integration]
 
 [NOTE]
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-You can also run the server directly withou using java - then it would be something like `java -jar <FULL PATH>/weather-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT-runner.jar`. We use JBang here because simpler if you want to share with someone who does not want to build the MCP server locally.
+You can also run the server directly without using java - then it would be something like `java -jar <FULL PATH>/weather-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT-runner.jar`. We use JBang here because simpler if you want to share with someone who does not want to build the MCP server locally.
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 == Development Tools