> From: Pid [mailto:p...@pidster.com] > Subject: Re: Classloader between Web application and system loader > > You might get away with adding individual classes to the classloader > tree, but multiple jars containing the same class is likely to cause > problems. In fact, I'm not even sure the former is foolproof. > > I don't the classloader hierarchy is designed to handle patching.
Correct, and the whole exercise is somewhat pointless, since the webapp being "patched" will have to be restarted anyway. Might as well replace the .war file (or directory) with the updated one. Tracking patches should be done by the webapp build mechanism, not Tomcat. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org