Re: [BUGS] Bug #926: if old postgresql.jar in CLASSPATH,

From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen(at)pingpong(dot)net>
To: Dave(at)micro-automation(dot)net
Cc: Barry Lind <blind(at)xythos(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL jdbc list <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [BUGS] Bug #926: if old postgresql.jar in CLASSPATH,
Date: 2003-08-22 00:14:51
Message-ID: 1061511291.3f45607b09150@webmail.pingpong.net
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Nop, it will only protect against 1. This is better than nothing. And why would
anyone even dream of to put jars in jre/lib/ext? Seems rather error prone to
me... Still, the best would be to let ant die or don't care if org.postgresql
classes are loaded...

/Palle

Citerar Dave Cramer <Dave(at)micro-automation(dot)net>:

> I think you are correct, this will not fix 2, is it possible to detect
> if a class is present in ant, and fail?
>
> dave
> On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 16:16, Barry Lind wrote:
> > Can someone explain to me why this change fixes the problem?
> >
> > I don't understand why including 'includeAntRuntime="no"' in the javac
> > tag will cause the compile to no longer pick up old versions of the
> > driver that may be around. There are two cases that I am familiar with
> > of this problem: 1) there is a old postgresql jdbc jar file in the
> > CLASSPATH environment, and 2) there is an old jar in the jre/lib/ext
> > directory. I can see where this patch might prevent 1 (although the
> > property name and doc aren't very clear on that) but I don't see how it
> > would fix 2.
> >
> > thanks,
> > --Barry
> >
> >
> > Dave Cramer wrote:
> > > Yes, agreed
> > >
> > > Dave
> > > On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 09:57, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> > >
> > >>It's been in use for the freebsd port for some months now, so I say
> > >>yes. ;-)
> > >>
> > >>/Palle
> > >>
> > >>lördagen den 16 augusti 2003 kl 22.54 skrev Bruce Momjian:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>Is this patch valid for inclusion in jdbc?
> > >>>
> > >>>-----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > >>>----
> > >>>
> > >>>pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>Palle Girgensohn (girgen(at)pingpong(dot)net) reports a bug with a severity
> > >>>>of 3
> > >>>>The lower the number the more severe it is.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Short Description
> > >>>>if old postgresql.jar in CLASSPATH, ant fails
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Long Description
> > >>>>See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=48878
> > >>>>
> > >>>>If there is an older postgresql.jar file in the ant classpath when
> > >>>>building a new postgresql.jar, it will fail.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Sample Code
> > >>>>Adding includeAntRuntime="no" to the compile target in build.xml, as
> > >>>>suggested by Tetsurou Okazaki <okazaki(at)FreeBSD(dot)org>, fixes the >>
> problem
> > >>>>
> > >>>>--- src/interfaces/jdbc/build.xml~ Sun Oct 20 02:10:55 2002
> > >>>>+++ src/interfaces/jdbc/build.xml Mon Mar 3 12:10:37 2003
> > >>>>@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
> > >>>>
> > >>>> <!-- This is the core of the driver. It is common for all three
> > >>>>versions. -->
> > >>>> <target name="compile" depends="prepare,check_versions,driver">
> > >>>>- <javac srcdir="${srcdir}" destdir="${builddir}" debug="${debug}">
> > >>>>+ <javac includeAntRuntime="no" srcdir="${srcdir}"
> > >>>>destdir="${builddir}" debug="${debug}">
> > >>>> <include name="${package}/**" />
> > >>>>
> > >>>> <exclude name="${package}/jdbc1/**" unless="jdbc1"/>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>No file was uploaded with this report
> > >>>>
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> > >>>--
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> --
> Dave Cramer <Dave(at)micro-automation(dot)net>
>
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