The verfication is done in the security provider (only happens if installed).

regards,

Karl

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm trying to understand how Felix verify the classes signatures but I
> don't see anything around that.
> It seems to me that in a non OSGi environment, the classes will be verified
> by the class loader when loaded from a jar mainly because the
> java.util.jar.JarFile does the signature verification when loading an entry
> (i.e. a class) from the jar file.  However, Felix does not use the JarFile
> class and uses a custom ZipFile instead.
> So it looks like the whole signed jars mechanism does not really work.
> Am I right, or do I miss something here ?
>
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