On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Andy Glick wrote:

> Is there a specific reason why tools.jar can't or shouldn't be placed in
> the JDK's JRE/lib/ext directory. I've been doing that for about 7 years
> now, and I haven't been aware of any problems. But maybe I don't know
> what to look out for.

Not really, it just ends up in the classpath then. A few reasons though:

- tools.jar is part of the JDK, not the JRE, so it wasn't meant to be put
  there;
- it'll only work for you :)

--
Kenney Westerhof

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