gwt-dev is not on my servelt classpath but on my project classpath used to
run Junit tests with maven.
I need gwt-dev in project classpath to lauch the hosted mode using an
eclipse lauch configuration. Maybe you know a better alternative ?

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:30 PM, John Tamplin <j...@google.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:26 AM, nicolas de loof <
> nicolas.del...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just was warned by my dev team about an issue with gwt-dev.jar :
>> This jar contains som apache libs, and our application (for gwt-rpc
>> services) also uses commons-collection, but with a distinct version.
>> When we run the server side unit tests we get NoSuchMethodError as the
>> gwt-dev jar comes prior in classpath than the commons-collections one, but
>> as maven user we have no way to order dependencies :'(
>>
>
> Why do you need gwt-dev on your servlet classpath?  You should only need
> gwt-servlet.jar.
>
> Did you consider to repackage the gwt-dev dependencies using jarjar (
>> http://code.google.com/p/jarjar/) to avoid such very disapointing issue
>> for newbees ? apache commons are very common in webapps !
>>
>
> Yes, and we found that jarjar broke many things since it can't see
> dynamically generated classnames (such as jetty loading classnames from an
> XML file), native methods no longer work, etc.
>
> --
> John A. Tamplin
> Software Engineer (GWT), Google
>
> >
>

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