> I'd like to propose a small change in the binary distribution layout for > the next version of Tomcat (4.1). It's probably not a good idea to > introduce this in a 4.0.1 maintenance update, though. > > Currently, the "Shared" class loader is set up based on unpacked classes > in the "$CATALINA_HOME/classes" directory plus JAR files in the > "$CATALINA_HOME/lib" directory. I would like to suggest that we change > this to "$CATALINA_HOME/shared/classes" and "$CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib" > instead, to have the directory names be more consistent with the class > loader names. > > Anybody have any comments or thoughts on this?
+1, if 4.1 happens in the near future. Otherwise, it's a small change, and it would probably avoid some confusion, so we should roll it back sooner. Remy
