Ingolf Knopf wrote: > Problem: Up to 50% of my war file contains of constant libraries (JDBC, Axis > an so on), and theese libraries blow up my application more than 8 MByte. It > takes much time to send such applications to our customers - and time is > something that none of our customers have in a case of a fault. > > With Tomcat 5.x came a "shared classloader" where I could put my "constant > libraries" into. Tomcat 6 has only the "common classloader", and the > documentation http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/class-loader-howto.html > discourages me to install my own libraries inside the common classloader's > path. > > Is there an "official" way to keep constant libraries away from war files? > ( I myself would prefer a refernce in 'web.xml' or 'context.xml' e.g., even > if > this is not compatible with other J2EE application servers. )
Haven't tried this myself, but as far as i understand it you can re-activate the shared classloader by setting the "shared.loader" property in conf/catalina.properties accordingly. Regards mks --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
