Re: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths)

2001-08-31 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
2001, Rick Mann wrote: Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 13:41:41 -0700 From: Rick Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Cain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths) on 8/29/01 1:15 PM

RE: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths)

2001-08-28 Thread Reilly, John
I don't understand why you would want this - doesn't the WEB-INF/lib and WEB-INF/classes not already provide seperation of classpaths for the various webapps. Am I missing something? jr I've seen lots of discussion on the user list desiring the ability to have additional classpaths

RE: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths)

2001-08-28 Thread Douglas Seifert
Rick, For a description of the MANIFEST.MF file format, look here: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/jar/basics/manifest.html Since a .war file is kind of a jar, I don't see any reason not to adopt the META-INF/MANIFEST.MF Class-Path: extension mechanism, unless it is specifically

Re: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths)

2001-08-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Rick Mann wrote: Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 19:20:08 -0700 From: Rick Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths) I've seen lots of discussion on the user list

RE: Extending Server.xml configurability (for additional classpaths)

2001-08-28 Thread Rob S.
I've seen lots of discussion on the user list desiring the ability to have additional classpaths available to web applications, but not necessarily available to all web apps. ...mainly because people don't take the time to understand the class loading mechanism, and ask for things they