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Re: Circular build time dependency between jsp project and glassfish project

From: Sahoo <Sahoo_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:50:23 +0530

Kin-man Chung wrote:
>> The answer depends on what you want to produce? Do you want to
>> produce a) HK2 module or b) OSGi bundle or c) HK2 module as well as
>> OSGi bundle or d) only a plain jar file? V3 can work with #b or #c.
>> To work with #d, v3 has to repackage and that is something we do not
>> want to do.
>
> What I want to produce depends on consumer of JSP project. It is clear
> V3 wants #b or #c, but it is not clear what other web containers want.
> I have a feeling Jetty may want #d.
You can do it such that Jetty can use #b as well, because #b is also a
jar file.
>
> There are already plenty of cases where V3 repackage external jars. JSF
> and servlet API are some of the examples.
We are removing all of that right now.

Thanks,
Sahoo