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Article #1405Re: Found this on JGuru regarding classpath and mail.jar
From: Roy McBrayer
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 13:38
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 13:38
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I am sure it can be done but I just haven't hit upon the answer yet. When you say "explicity added", what specifically do you mean? I have added the meta-inf directory to a library as a class path only and this is included in the jar. Is there something else that I need to do? Thanks for your help. Roy "R.F. Pels" <ruurd@acklin.nl> wrote: >Roy McBrayer wrote: > >> I found this statement on JGuru regarding the mail.jar file. >> >> "Here's something of note that we found while coming up with the solution. >> The Java Mail package has a manifest as well as other textual data at the >> root of the jar package it is deployed in. If you try to include the Mail >> package in your own application package it will fail because your package >> will have its own manifest, not the one the JavaMail needs. > >Because that textual data needs to be added EXPLICITLY by you when creating >a jar that also contains JAF and JavaMail jar-content. It CAN be done, at >least, I HAVE done it and it WORKS. > >> Therefore, you MUST always use the mail API in your classpath, never as >> part of your own package. > >This is a replay of what Sun tells you in the JavaMail documentation. But >it can be circumvented. > >-- > >Ruurd
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