On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Rob S. wrote:
> > Yes, of course including the jdbc jar in WEB-INF/lib is gonna make the
> .war
> > platform specific in so far as the database is concerned. What other
> option
>
> AHHH ok I was thinking, "wtf? JDBC drivers run on any platform!" =)
>
Well, not *always
> Yes, of course including the jdbc jar in WEB-INF/lib is gonna make the
.war
> platform specific in so far as the database is concerned. What other
option
AHHH ok I was thinking, "wtf? JDBC drivers run on any platform!" =)
- r
>
> On Tuesday 14 August 2001 02:22 pm, you wrote:
> > Frankly,
Yes, of course including the jdbc jar in WEB-INF/lib is gonna make the .war
platform specific in so far as the database is concerned. What other option
do you have, though? ... do you plan to distribute EVERY jdbc type 4 driver
with your application? Wouldn't it be easier on you and maybe yo
Frankly, I'm not quite sure I understand what your problem is. I've used
JDBC drivers from Oracle, Postgres, Sun, and (in a roundabout way) Versant,
and I'm yet to see anyone release a platform-specific JDBC jar.
Anyway, all I do is throw the .jar into the WEB-INF/lib path of the app that
uses i
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Jonathan Pierce wrote:
>
> >>Use "%CATALINA_HOME%\common\lib" if you want a JAR
> >>file visible to both applications *and* Catalina internal classes (which
> >>is rarely necessary).
>
> What about servlets that load at startup? Which directory does Catalina search?
> For
>>Use "%CATALINA_HOME%\common\lib" if you want a JAR
>>file visible to both applications *and* Catalina internal classes (which
>>is rarely necessary).
What about servlets that load at startup? Which directory does Catalina search?
For servlets that load at startup, will Catalina find servlet cl
