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Re: [jetty-dev] latest NPN and start.jar

Hi,

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 4:10 AM, Greg Wilkins <gregw@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If using reflection will make one version of the NPN jar work for older
> JVMs, then I'm good with that.

FTR, I am not. It's a hack, will be a pain to maintain in future versions.

> Otherwise we just have to come up with a
> good version mapping approach to get the right NPN jar for the right JVM.

Sure.

> Currently Properties like jetty.port are expanded by <Property .../>
> elements in the XML, but they are not expanded by default in module and ini
> files and other command line arguments, with the one exception that we
> expand ${jetty.version} when processing libraries from modules.
>
> I think we should change so that ${name} expands to any System property on
> any command line or ini file argument.   This will allow us to use
> ${java.version} in selecting NPN jars etc.

Agreed.

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