Don't forget to merge the META-INF/services/ files too.
Joakim Erdfelt / [email protected] On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 11:11 AM, west suhanic <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All: > > I am able to build an uber jar called x.jar via a makefile. The steps are: > > 1)Build a manifest file with the necessary classpaths specified. Here is > one I auto generate. I have simply > shortened it for this example. The key bit is to have one space after the > colon which terminates "Class-Path" and two > spaces at the start of each classpath line. In the line "Main-Class: > g.m.TheMain" there are two spaces between the > colon and the letter g . Here is the manifest file, called > manifest.mf, which I use on a gentoo machine: > > Class-Path: > /home/b/jars/jetty/9.4.8.v20171121/jetty-continuation- > 9.4.8.v20171121.jar > /home/b/jars/jetty/9.4.8.v20171121/jetty-server-9.4.8.v20171121.jar > /home/b/jars/jetty/9.4.8.v20171121/jetty-http-9.4.8.v20171121.jar > Main-Class: g.m.TheMain > > I auto generate this manifest file in the Makefile because my classpath > has over twenty elements. > > The jar file statement for the executable jar is: > > jar cvfm x.jar ./manifest.mf -C g/m . > > Then to use the executable jar do: > > java -jar x.jar > > thanks, > > west suhanic > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 12:28 PM, Joakim Erdfelt <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Using makefile you'll have a lot of extra work to do with merging various >> files for this executable jar (aka uber-jar). >> >> There are 2 example projects we maintain, but they use maven and the >> various plugins that do the merging for us in a smart fashion. >> >> If you are working with ServletContextHandler, you can use a uber-jar. >> >> https://github.com/jetty-project/embedded-jetty-uber-jar >> >> This will merge everything that you use into a single executable jar for >> yourself. >> >> If you are working with WebAppContext, you can use a live-war. >> >> https://github.com/jetty-project/embedded-jetty-live-war >> >> This produces a war file that, can itself, be executed (like an >> executable jar). >> This has the same merging concerns as above, but is structured >> differently to allow the war file to operate safely. >> >> >> Joakim Erdfelt / [email protected] >> >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 8:53 AM, west suhanic <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello All: >>> >>> I have a fully functioning embedded jetty application. >>> I would now like to package it in an executable jar file. >>> I do not use maven or ant. It is built using a makefile. >>> I have a manifest file containing the needed jar files etc. >>> I can build the executable jar file. However the problem occurs >>> when I run it. The application starts and I get no error messages >>> but I cannot contact the embedded server via the command line or >>> a web browser. >>> >>> I have gone over the documentation and it is not obvious if what I want >>> to do >>> is even possible. So I have a few questions: >>> >>> 0)Am I missing something in the documentation? >>> 1)Is building an executable jar file without maven or ant possible? >>> 2)If so, how? Do I need to add some code to my embedded server? >>> >>> thank you, >>> >>> west suhanic >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> jetty-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >>> from this list, visit >>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >>> >> >> >
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