glenn 01/02/20 19:38:07
Modified: catalina/docs/dev classloaders.html
Log:
Cleaned up library/class locations
Revision Changes Path
1.4 +13 -12 jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina/docs/dev/classloaders.html
Index: classloaders.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina/docs/dev/classloaders.html,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- classloaders.html 2001/02/18 03:33:48 1.3
+++ classloaders.html 2001/02/21 03:38:06 1.4
@@ -74,31 +74,32 @@
<li><code>$CATALINA_HOME/bin/bootstrap.jar</code> - The Bootstrap class
that is used to initialize the Catalina server, and the class
loader implementation classes it depends on.</li>
- <li><code>$CATALINA_HOME/bin/naming.jar</code> - The JNDI context
- implementation that is used by Catalina.</li>
- <li><code>$CATALINA_HOME/bin/servlet.jar</code> - The servlet and
- JSP API classes.</li>
<li><code>$JAVA_HOME/lib/tools.jar</code> - The Javac
compiler used to compile the servlets generated from JSP pages
(if present on your system).</li>
</ul>
<li><strong>Common</strong> - This class loader is initialized to include all
- JAR files in the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/bin</code> directory, except those
- attached to the <strong>System</strong> class loader:
+ JAR files in the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/common/lib</code> directory and
+ the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/common/classes</code> directory if it exists.
<ul>
- <li><code>$CATALIA_HOME/bin/naming.jar</code> - The JNDI implementation
- used by Tomcat 4, added only if you are running in a JDK 1.2
- environment (the JNDI classes are included in JDK 1.3 or later).</li>
+ <li><code>$CATALINA_HOME/common/lib/servlet.jar</code> - The servlet and
+ JSP API classes.</li>
+ <li><code>$CATALIA_HOME/common/lib/naming.jar</code> - The JNDI
+ implementation used by Tomcat 4, added only if you are running
+ in a JDK 1.2 environment (the JNDI classes are included in JDK
+ 1.3 or later).</li>
</ul>
<li><strong>Catalina</strong> - This class loader is initialized to include
all JAR files in the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/server</code> directory, which
should contain Catalina itself (i.e. all classes whose fully qualified
names begin with <code>org.apache.catalina.</code>), and any JAR files
- that it depends on. Because these classes are loaded from a separate
+ that it depends on and the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/common/classes</code>
+ directory if it exists. Because these classes are loaded from a separate
class loader, which is not visible to the <strong>Webapp</strong> class
loader, they are <em>not</em> visible to web applications.</li>
<li><strong>Shared</strong> - This class loader is initialized to include
- all JAR files in the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/lib</code> directory. All of
+ all JAR files in the <code>$CATALINA_HOME/lib</code> directory and the
+ <code>$CATALINA_HOME/common/classes</code> directory if it exists. All of
the classes in these repositories will be visible to all web applications,
so they may be used to share information between web apps
(<strong>NOTE</strong> - this behavior is specific to Tomcat 4.0, and
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@
<br>
<div align="center"><hr width="75%"><font size="2">
-$Id: classloaders.html,v 1.3 2001/02/18 03:33:48 craigmcc Exp $
+$Id: classloaders.html,v 1.4 2001/02/21 03:38:06 glenn Exp $
</font></div>
</body>
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