No way around this. Same problem with PhaseListeners.
Maybe the spec should introduce something like a "priority" (like the z-index in CSS) to get round such problems. regards, Martin On 9/28/05, Jesse Alexander (KBSA 21) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I use some components from the tomahawk collection and have > written my own components as well. > > Now I am in the process of packaging my own components into > jar-files and have run into a nasty feature of the JSF > configuration. > It is nice that each component-jar-file can have its own > faces-config.xml and in that way add its components to > the overall JSF runtime configuration. It is also easy > to replace a single renderer for a componen, just add > the renderer to the jar-file and "overwrite" the > renderer-configuration in your own jar-faces-config. This > works great for renderers delivered by JSF itself. BUT as > soon as I want to override a renderer from the tomahawk > components I run into troubles. > > The config mechanism first inserts the standard config, > then adds the jar-faces-config and at the end adds the > configured (in web.xml) config-files. Unfortunately > there seems no way to specify the order in which the > jar-faces-configs are added. Therefor its getting > difficult to override single definitions (as described > above) when having more than one jar with custom components. > > How do you deal with that problem? > Alexander > -- http://www.irian.at Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Trainings in English and German

