Thanks for replying Kevan. I already opened a JIRA
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4082
as david jencks also mentioned that it is a bug in another thread
Regards
Manu
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Kevan Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On May 26, 2008, at 8:50 AM, Manu George wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> A user faced a problem with the hidden-classes element not
>> working for asm classes. The reason was the optimized class loading
>> mechanism which does not check if the classes are hidden before the
>> block below
>>
>> //
>> // No dice, let's offer the primordial loader a shot...
>> //
>> try {
>> return resolveClass(findSystemClass(name), resolve);
>> } catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
>> // ignore...just being a good citizen.
>> }
>>
>> I was able to get this to work by reverting to the safe method of
>> finding classes via the system property
>> -DXorg.apache.geronimo.kernel.config.MPCLSearchOption=safe
>>
>> Is this expected behaviour or should I open a JIRA?
>
> Doh... I'd certainly call it a bug. I think the expectation was that the
> primordial classloader would be loading the JSE classes, not
> geronimo/library classes. Note the difference in the checking between
> loadSafeClass() and loadOptimizedClass() for this case. I don't think this
> was intentional.
>
> --kevan
>
