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Subject: Re: How to reference Shared Libraries with TOMCAT
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Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
>> From: Zeeshan Ahmad [mailto:zahmad@i2cinc.com]
>> Subject: RE: How to reference Shared Libraries with TOMCAT
>>
>> If you have multiple tomcats and multiple applications then 
>> you have to put the jars on a separate location
>>     
>
> As Peter pointed out, doing so is a really bad idea.  The OP should continue to run what's working, with the jars duplicated in each webapp's WEB-INF/lib directory.  Anything else is extremely problematic.
>   
Yeah, I once tried having a single lib location for the common jars, and 
while I could get it working, it was quite fragile, and I ended up 
giving each webapp its own copy of the libraries in question.  It's been 
much more robust since then.

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