deploying the current Shib v3 snapshot on Tomcat

[Michael Stroucken]

On 03.09.14 15:43, Tom Zeller wrote:
>> Unless Tom's change
>> caused Xerces to show up in the distribution all of the sudden, which I
>> guess is what he was saying just now. That's not going to be there later.
> No, I did not change the distribution nor the testbed.
>
> Locally only, I added Selenium to the java-idp-testbed project and
> worked around the SecurityManager impl exception in code.
>
>> The missing logging jars should also be fixed now.
> Yes.
>
> And, a vanilla Tomcat 8 installation does not include Xerces, so the
> distribution we ship works out-of-the-box, AFAICT.
I see what is meant now. There is a jar for Xerces in the endorsed jars
directory for Tomcat 8, which must have been installed out of the
default. I suppose there is no problem just using the Xerces libraries,
and changing the local config files?

Thanks,
Michael.