Ok, I guess you can ignore this question because I think the conclusion is that bootstrap cannot be used in JPMS at all.
I have figured out a boot process-ish and I can see things a little more clearly now. - Ray On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 9:12 PM Raymond Auge <raymond.a...@liferay.com> wrote: > Forgive me if this is a well worn topic. > > - Ray > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 8:58 PM Raymond Auge <raymond.a...@liferay.com> > wrote: > >> Hello Tomcat Devs, >> >> Is it expected that when Bootstrap.init() invokes >> "org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina"'s constructor (which it finds in >> catalina.jar) via reflection through catalinaLoader that some of the >> classes in the package org.apache.catalina.startup, originating in >> bootstrap.jar, are still used by classes loaded by the new classloader? >> >> The result is that there are now two jars in runtime loaded by two >> separate containers sharing classes from the same package. >> >> I just want to make sure this is by choice and not accidental because >> this is going to cause problems for both JPMS and OSGi and I need to figure >> out how to deal with it. The first thing that might need to happen is that >> bootstrap may need to export some of it's packages which will certainly >> result in a split package scenario (since other modules already provide >> those same packages). As you can guess in both module systems split >> packages are a challenge. >> >> Thx >> -- >> *Raymond Augé* <http://www.liferay.com/web/raymond.auge/profile> >> (@rotty3000) >> Senior Software Architect *Liferay, Inc.* <http://www.liferay.com> >> (@Liferay) >> > > > -- > *Raymond Augé* <http://www.liferay.com/web/raymond.auge/profile> > (@rotty3000) > Senior Software Architect *Liferay, Inc.* <http://www.liferay.com> > (@Liferay) > -- *Raymond Augé* <http://www.liferay.com/web/raymond.auge/profile> (@rotty3000) Senior Software Architect *Liferay, Inc.* <http://www.liferay.com> (@Liferay)