Torsten Curdt schrieb:
>> Solaris contains some special code which allows people to mark jar
>> files executable and run them as if they were native commands.  It
>> will only work for jars that contain the sequence 0xCAFE (in
>> big-endian order) somewhere at the beginning, which is achieved by
>> adding an extra field with that header id.
>>
>> See <https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32649>
>>
>> This is the already existing JarMarker extra field in compress.
>>
>> Ant's <jar> task adds this extra field to the META-INF directory
>> because it knows this is always going to be the very first entry for
>> Ant created jars.
>>
>> I propose to modify JarArchiveOutputStream to add a JarMarker extra
>> field to the very first entry written to the stream.
> 
> Makes sense +1

I double this opinion +1

sum: +2

  Wolfgang

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