I think a specification will specify the exact name and we should use that. But I haven�t found any spec for JAR files and their manifest file. The only one I found was that part of J2EE, not enough for me, but the only one I found ...
We should search for a spec of JAR. Does someone knows the location? Jan > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 4:44 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: ejbjar manifest case sensitive > > > I think it is a bug as well. > but since I do not do JEEE, I would be reluctant to change it. > > Peter > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hhm, don�t know. > >I had a look in the J2EE-1.3 Spec: > > J2EE.8.1.1.2 Dependencies > > [...] > > The Manifest file is named META-INF/MANIFEST.MF in the .jar file. > > > >Maybe there is a spec about JAR-files (which I don�t know...) > > > >I think that�s a bug. > > > > > >Jan > > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: ROUSSELIE David SIFAC > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 2:34 PM > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: ejbjar manifest case sensitive > >> > >> > >>I have to deploy ejb using ejbjar ant task under Windows and Linux. > >>First, under Windows there was no problem. But when I have test my > >>ant script under Linux, the ejbjar makes a new (empty) MANIFEST.MF > >>file over the one I wrote. I have looking for why there is > a different > >>behavior from the execution on Windows. The result is that, in the > >>source code of the ejbjar task > >>(src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ejb/GenericDe > >>ploymentTool.java) > >>there is a lower case string "manifest.mf". I tried to replace the > >>"MANIFEST.MF" by "manifest.mf" and it works. > >>My question is, why using lower case in source code ? All Manifest > >>files I have seen are upper case. It is not important under Windows > >>but on other platform with case sensitive file system, I > can't use it. > >> > >>David Rousselie > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
