Class loading issues with JBoss and Windows

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 5.1 EE SP5 (5.1.8), 5.2 EE SP3 (5.2.7)
• Fix Version/s: 5.1 EE SP6 (5.1.9), 5.2 EE SP4 (5.2.8)
• Component/s: Core Infrastructure, Environments > App Servers
• Labels:
  • 5.2_release_notes
• Environment: Windows, JBoss Application Server

The XMLBeans JAR file contains a META-INF/INDEX.LIST. This file cause class loading issues when JBoss is used in a Windows environment. because the file causes JBoss to create a path that is too long for Windows when it tires to optimize the class loading.

For more information, see
http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t365098-manifest-mf-and-index-list.html
http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=744698