Order of loading is:

Entries explicitly in the root classloader (specified by Class-Path in
orion.jar's MANIFEST.MF), which is most of what is in the orion/
directory.

Next is orion/lib

Next is application specific classes, and I think WEB-INF/lib has
precedence over WEB-INF/classes

Hani

On Sun, 15 Jul 2001, Kevin Duffey wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I am wondering..Orion comes with xerces, parser, jaxp and so on in the
> <root> dir. If I put the latest xerces (1.4.1) into my web-inf/lib dir, put
> the soap.jar in there, put parser.jar in there, jaxp.jar, etc..will Orion
> load my web-inf/lib versions, the root-dir versions, or both..and in what
> order? Should I remove the xerces.jar from orion root, or copy the latest
> over the top of the root dir version?
> 
> Probably stupid questions, but I have read alot on the soap list about
> people using the wrong version of the xerces.jar, putting it in a certain
> order in the classpath, etc. I'd like to make sure I am aware of how the
> .jar files in Orion interfere or load in what order compared to anything
> duplicated in any web application or enterprise application.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 


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