DO NOT REPLY [Bug 30914] New: - too man jar files in war file or WEB-INF/lib crashes jasper call of javac

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too man jar files in war file or WEB-INF/lib crashes jasper call of javac

           Summary: too man jar files in war file or WEB-INF/lib crashes
                    jasper call of javac
           Product: Tomcat 4
           Version: 4.1.27
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Windows NT/2K
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Critical
          Priority: Other
         Component: Jasper
        AssignedTo: tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org
        ReportedBy: jpyeron@pyerotechnics.com


the lib dir is:

C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\webapps\Bozman\WEB-INF\lib


somewhere around a jar classpath of 2400 characters or about 30 standard jar 
filenames you get:


org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP

An error occurred at line: -1 in the jsp file: null

Generated servlet error:
    [javac] Compiling 1 source file
    [javac] javac: invalid flag: C:\Program
    [javac] Usage: javac  
    [javac] where possible options include:
    [javac]   -g                        Generate all debugging info
    [javac]   -g:none                   Generate no debugging info
    [javac]   -g:{lines,vars,source}    Generate only some debugging info
    [javac]   -nowarn                   Generate no warnings
    [javac]   -verbose                  Output messages about what the compiler 
is doing
    [javac]   -deprecation              Output source locations where 
deprecated APIs are used
    [javac]   -classpath          Specify where to find user class files
    [javac]   -sourcepath         Specify where to find input source files
    [javac]   -bootclasspath      Override location of bootstrap class files
    [javac]   -extdirs            Override location of installed extensions
    [javac]   -d             Specify where to place generated class files
    [javac]   -encoding       Specify character encoding used by source files
    [javac]   -source          Provide source compatibility with specified 
release
    [javac]   -target          Generate class files for specific VM version
    [javac]   -help                     Print a synopsis of standard options




	at org.apache.jasper.compiler.DefaultErrorHandler.javacError
(DefaultErrorHandler.java:130)

...

I was able to reproduce this by making empty jar files and filling the lib dir, 
then create a test <%=new java.util.Date()%> jsp page, once too many jars are 
put in the path it wont compile.

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