Bug#719094: generates broken Class-Path in MANIFEST.MF

Daniel Pocock daniel at pocock.com.au
Thu Aug 8 14:33:32 UTC 2013


On 08/08/13 15:59, Niels Thykier wrote:
> On 2013-08-08 15:49, Daniel Pocock wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>> Just to clarify: you are suggesting that I should manually break the
>> lines in debian/manifest at 72 characters
> No, jh_manifest will do that for you - whether you like it or not.
>
>> and then the JVM will concatenate them back together again at runtime?
>>
>>
> Yes, just like a RFC822 parser will concatenate
>
> """
> Field: a...b
>  c
> """
>
> into a...bc.


I found that the generated Class-Path line would not work. 
ClassNotFound exceptions

After I do the hack (inserting spaces) the JAR works

It's a new package - when I upload, I'll send you the VCS link and you
can tell me if I'm doing something stupid or if it is really a bug.

Regards,

Daniel



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