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Re: Using Hibernate on Glassfish?

From: Richard Kolb <rjdkolb_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 07:28:34 +0200

Hi Laird

On 2 May 2011 17:46, Laird Nelson <ljnelson_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello; I am looking for the latest and greatest document regarding the
> proper way to install Hibernate into Glassfish for all applications deployed
> on the application server.
>
> This question (
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/594079/is-it-possible-to-use-hibernate-as-glassfishs-persistence-provider)
> seems to indicate that (a) this information used to exist, (b) may exist
> again and (c) changes on a regular basis.
>
> The package that is in the Update Center is woefully out of date and among
> other things deploys a version of Hibernate that does not respect JPA 2.0
> JPQL, so that's not an option.
>
> I've been told not to simply dump Hibernate and its dependencies into the
> domain/lib directory, which I am loathe to do anyway.
>
> I am looking for "official" information, not speculation.
>

Just have a look out for this. In Glassfish 2.1.1 +

https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=12812

regards
Richard