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Re: [Classpathx-xml] Signing gnujaxp.jar (with suggestion)
From: |
Nic Ferrier |
Subject: |
Re: [Classpathx-xml] Signing gnujaxp.jar (with suggestion) |
Date: |
07 May 2002 21:07:30 +0000 |
Ken Harris <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello GNU JAXP hackers,
>
> I've been using GNU JAXP for a while, and I ran into a slight problem
> when trying to sign it with jarsigner (I'm trying to set up Java Web
> Start). I'm using a gnujaxp-1.0beta1.zip from
> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/classpathx, and the J2SDK 1.3.1 (Mac OS X).
>
> The jar itself has entries called meta-inf/ and META-INF/. I don't know
> if that's legal or not in the jar/zip world, but jarsigner sees
> "duplicate entry" and bails. I think the jar command puts meta-inf/ in
> by default (for the manifest), and the Makefile adds certain other files
> to META-INF/ (COPYING, LICENSE, etc.).
>
> My first thought was that changing "META-INF" to "meta-inf" (there's 6
> of them) in Makefile.in would be all that's needed. It does build with
> a single meta-inf/, and jarsigner can sign it with no problems. (That's
> my suggestion.)
I have an updated build system that I'm waiting for David to
approve. It should fix this fault.
Nic