Remy Maucherat wrote:
>
> > Remy Maucherat wrote:
> >
> > Thats right! Ok, I retract my proposal for changing the class loaders.
> >
> > > What we can do is add a lib/classes/ repository to the shared
> classloader.
>
> > I still think it would be a good idea to change the directory structure of
> > where the lib/classes are located to make it clearer where to install
> > libraries/resources.
>
> I agree with most of the following changes, except that I think it would
> create too many places where you can put libraries (and some are not useful
> IMO in the current situation).
>
> > System class loader uses jars located in
> > $CATALINA_HOME/system/lib
> > $CATALINA_HOME/system/classes
>
> -0 to -1.
> Why have a system directory ?
> Right now, the system CL only contains bootstrap.jar (and also tools.jar,
> but it's not in one of TC subfolders), so I would just leave it in bin (it's
> simpler, and people will start to get confused in there are too many places
> where you can put your libraries).
>
I see your point. bootstrap.jar can be left in /bin
> > Common class loader uses jars/classes/resources located in
> > $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib
> > $CATALINA_HOME/common/classes
>
> +1.
>
> > Shared class loader for web applications uses jars/classes/resources
> located in
> > $CATALINA_HOME/lib
> > $CATALINA_HOME/classes
>
> +1.
>
> > Catalina private jars/classes/resources located in
> > $CATALINA_HOME/server/lib
> > $CATALINA_HOME/server/classes
>
> -0.
> I don't see any situation where splitting the server directory would be
> useful.
>
> > The classes directories would only be added to the list of URL's for
> > a class loader if it exists
> >
> > And remove servlet.jar and naming.jar from the catalina.sh start script.
>
> +1.
>
> Note: Craig may veto these changes because we're so late in the dev cycle.
>
> Remy
>
This really isn't much of a change. Just a few changes to build.xml
and startup/Bootstrap.java, plus updating the docs.
Regards,
Glenn
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