2013/1/23 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: > On 23/01/2013 17:46, Williams, Nick wrote: >> Interesting problem I'd welcome feedback on: >> >> I have an OS environmental variable JAVA_HOME set to C:\Program >> Files\Java\jdk1.8 (so, JAVA_HOME is set to the JDK home). My belief >> was that I SHOULD be able to leave off the tools.jar. However, that >> does not work. > > That is just the way catalina.bat reports it. It only reports it as > JAVA_HOME if you use the debug option. > > If JAVA_HOME is set, tools.jar is not put on the classpath. I think it > used to be. There is probably an argument for adding it if JAVA_HOME > rather than JRE_HOME is set. >
setenv.sh can be used to configure CLASSPATH. I do not think it is worth adding tools.jar by default. This is a rare use case. Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
