Except for stuff like jdbc drivers, 90% of the time you will see no
difference between common/lib and shared/lib. The difference is that the
internal Tomcat classes can see what is in common/lib (which the above
mentioned 90% of the time means that they could care less :).
Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are there any potential classloader problems with putting .jar files that
are shared across webapps (ie. junit, cactus, etc) in ../common/lib vs.
../shared/lib?
We've been tossing .jars into ../common/lib, but after reading the Tomcat
classloader how-to it seems that's discouraged, ie. should