My opinion is already on record on the bugrep--I am in
favor of this change.

-Matt

--- Peter Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Dominique Devienne wrote:
> 
> >>From: Peter Reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Exactly, -cp could be the the name to use instead
> of -lib
> >>    
> >>
> >"$CLASSPATH".
> >  
> >
> >>-cp would not a user visible option, it would be
> set in the the
> >>ant[.bat] file
> >>and removed in Launcher.java.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I'm not following here. -cp should be an option of
> Launcher.java
> >just like -lib, and both would be public.
> >
> >The only difference between the two would be that
> -cp would leave
> >Directories as-is, as opposed to the -lib behavior
> of adding all
> >JARs in that directory.
> >
> >Both options are useful.
> >
> >Or maybe I don't understand what you mean by
> 'removed' in
> >Launcher.jar. -lib is also 'removed' I guess, it's
> just used
> >To set a classloader, and not passed to Main.java.
> Is that
> >what you meant? --DD
> >  
> >
> 
> By user visible I meant that ant -cp x:y:z would not
> be supported by the
> ant[.bat].  By support, I mean x:y:z replacing
> CLASSPATH in the
> java call. It would be a nice to have, but would
> need support by the
> the script (sh and bat), in detecting -cp, setting
> LOCALCLASSPATH
> and CLASSPATH correctly.
> 
> For the point of view of Launcher.java,  the
> behaviour would be as you
> describe, except that Launcher.java would make sure
> that only one -cp is
> used.
> 
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
>
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