> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > Subject: Re: Self-Contained Web Applications > > Well, having to include commons-dbcp is a bit of an implementation > detail, here. I should be able to include only my own JDBC driver and > have Tomcat figure out that commons-dbcp should be available elsewhere > (say, in the lib directory).
But now you're asking commons-dbcp classes (loaded by the common classloader) to look _downwards_ in the classloader hierarchy to find the JDBC driver they're using for the connections. I don't think that's going to happen - ever. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers.