Here are some thoughts for your reference. First, unpack your jar and use --inPlace option[1] to deploy it into Geronimo Repository, then add a dependency in the deployment plan of war[2].
Doc for reference. [1]http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC22/deploy.html#deploy-Deploy [2] http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC22/adding-jars-to-the-geronimo-repository.html#AddingJARstotheGeronimorepository-Definethedependencyinthedeploymentplan Jeff C On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Marco Laponder <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi erveryone, > > > > I need some advice on the following situation. We have a war with a > framework which based on configuration in the database and use of reflection > dynamically can call a method of a java class. When this class is present in > a jar (lets call it impl.jar) which is located in WEB-INF/lib it works as > expected. > > > > However what I want to accomplish is: > > 1) have the impl.jar not included in the WEB-INF but at an alternate > external location, so for a new impl.jar we need not redeploy the war > > 2) once the jar has been altered I probably need to force a reload > of the classes already loaded by the Geronimo classloader. Is this possible > and how can this be accomplished > > > > When I am completely off the track or have any other advice which could > help me just point me in the right direction, any documentation or google > terms will be appreciated. > > > > Kind regards, > > Marco Laponder > > >
