On 12/20/2013 6:30 PM, Burn Lewis wrote: > re uima-ducc-cli.jar > This manifest-only jar is a unversioned for the convenience of > applications, while its classpath names all the required versioned jars. > Also it provides a way to avoid a problem with ant4eclipse where it seems > to ignore the manifest classpath in a jar that contains classes, but will > use it if the jar contains only a manifest. > ~Burn
Thanks, that explains it... I had forgotten the details of the meaning of putting a class-path in the MANIFEST of a Jar - in that the classpath refers to relative paths outside of the Jar, relative to the location of that Jar. -Marshall > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Marshall Schor <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In the binary package, in the lib/, is a jar: uima-ducc-cli.jar, which has >> strange contents: it has a MANIFEST, but no classes; the manifest >> indicates a >> lengthly class path, implying I think that this jar has other content. >> Did it >> get generated incorrectly or is this intended? >> >> -Marshall >>
