Right exactly. We ended up requiring persistence.xml and realized that not having a specific extension was not hurting performance and feasibility.
On Wed 2016-03-09 22:49, Steve Ebersole wrote: > A PAR is just an archive with a META-INF/persistence.xml file in it. The > JPA spec does cover this. The extension is irrelevant. > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 4:08 PM Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> wrote: > > > I remember JBoss had "HAR" deployments to package Hibernate models and > > PU definitions.. as far as I know this was a JBoss only thing, it > > wouldn't surprise me if other app servers experimented with similar > > non-standardized archives. > > > > https://docs.jboss.org/jbossas/jboss4guide/r3/html/ch13.html > > > > On 9 March 2016 at 18:39, Vlad Mihalcea <mihalcea.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > The part is backslashes comes from the absolute path set by Gradle when > > > supplying the module OS folder. > > > The right part containing slashes is the one set in persistence.xml. > > > I'll try to replace backslashes with slashes and see how it goes. > > > > > > I was curious if people use the jar-file with absolute paths because the > > > JPA spec only implies it in the context of relative paths inside an EAR > > or > > > WAR. > > > As for PAR, I guess that was included in some JPA 1.0 draft but it got > > > rejected in the end, right? > > > > > > Vlad > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 6:39 PM, Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> We usually strive on having functionalities work on both Java EE and > > >> Java SE. > > >> you example though shows a mix of forward and backslash in your > > >> <jar-file>, is that expected ? > > >> > > >> Emmanuel > > >> > > >> On Wed 2016-03-09 17:05, Vlad Mihalcea wrote: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > > > >> > I have two tests in the PackagedEntityManagerTest unit test that fail > > on > > >> my > > >> > machine, but work just fine for everybody else. > > >> > It could be an OS thing or not, but during the check, I found hat we > > are > > >> > testing against an use case that is not found in the JPA spec. > > >> > > > >> > The testExternalJar() creates an externaljar.jar and an > > explicitpar.par. > > >> > > > >> > I found an old reference on the PAR archive ( > > >> > http://radio-weblogs.com/0135826/2005/07/07.html) but the JPA 2.1 > > >> doesn't > > >> > mention anything about it. > > >> > The explicitpar.par contains the persistence.xml which contains a > > >> jar-file > > >> > attribute that references the externaljar.jar with an absolute path: > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > <jar-file>D:\Vlad\Work\GitHub\hibernate-orm\hibernate-entitymanager\target/packages/externaljar.jar</jar-file> > > >> > > > >> > The JPA spec says that: "Such JAR files are specified relative to the > > >> > directory or jar file that contains the root of the persistence unit", > > >> and > > >> > gives several examples > > >> > for when using an EAR with or without a WAR. > > >> > > > >> > While debugging, I found that the JarFileBasedArchiveDescriptor scans > > the > > >> > "explicitpar.par" and looks for: > > >> > > > >> > if ( getEntryBasePrefix() != null && ! entryName.startsWith( > > >> > getEntryBasePrefix() ) ) { > > >> > continue; > > >> > } > > >> > > > >> > where the getEntryBasePrefix() is > > >> > > > >> > > "D:/Vlad/Work/GitHub/hibernate-orm/hibernate-entitymanager/target/packages/externaljar.jar" > > >> > > > >> > The way that JarFileBasedArchiveDescriptor is implemented matches the > > JPA > > >> > description. > > >> > Nevertheless, the scan cannot locate the jar, and the entities that > > are > > >> > contained in the "externaljar.jar" don't get loaded, and the test > > fails. > > >> > > > >> > I can ignore this on my machine and just consider it a white noise, > > but I > > >> > wonder why we still check for PAR when we might want to have a test > > with > > >> an > > >> > EAR instead and relative paths. > > >> > > > >> > Vlad > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > hibernate-dev mailing list > > >> > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > > >> > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > hibernate-dev mailing list > > > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > > > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > _______________________________________________ > > hibernate-dev mailing list > > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev