> Hi guys, this appears to have already been corrected subsequent to the > 402 final (ie, the nightly tomcat build) - however, I thought it might > be very worthwhile for others to know. > > the System Property java.io.tmpdir is set on Catalina startup to > "../temp", however, no empty temp dir is included in the 402 > distribution. > > the workaround of creating it is simple, but the consquences of not > doing so can be very hard to trace. > > specifically, java.net.JarURLConnection attempts to create cached copies > in java.io.tmpdir of jar files for remote jar URLs of the form > > jar:http://... > > whenever an attempt to get an InputStream is made. > > any webapplication code which does this will cause a java.io.IOException > to be thrown - the last part of the stack trace is typically something > like (depending on w32 vs unix)
Well, the easiest (and stranger) way to get this bug is to have a TLD in a JAR file (the TLD would get ignored). Remy -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>