Markus KARG wrote:
> Tim,
>
> thank you for your kind answer. As I wrote before, yes, it was my
> fault. I didn't specify an application.xml since I wanted to get rid
> of deployment descriptor. But I didn't check before whether those jars
> contain a Main-Class entry. Shame on me. You are right, Java EE 5 spec
> chapter EE.8.2.1 explains quite clearly that I must put all my utility
> libraries into the /lib folder unless I add an application.xml file
> that specifies another folder. Damned, why are you always right? ;-)
Ah, if only that were true!
Cheers.
- Tim
>
> Thanks a lot and have much fun!
> Markus
>
>
>
> glassfish_at_javadesktop.org schrieb:
>> Does your application.xml list the utility jar in a <java> element?
>> Or does the utility JAR's manifest identify a Main-Class?
>>
>> That's how you identify app clients. The <java> element does not
>> identify library JARs, and if you do not have a descriptor then
>> GlassFish needs to use what information it can to try to decide what
>> kind of module (if any) a JAR is.
>>
>> The spec explains this, and also says that you can place library JARs
>> in the /lib directory of your EAR or, if you want to use some other
>> location, you can specify it in the optional <library-directory>
>> element in the descriptor.
>>
>> Can you please check your descriptor and see if that is what's
>> happening?
>> - Tim
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