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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]