[jdom-interest] manifest missing main-class

Tue Feb 10 18:41:21 PST 2004

At 4:46 PM -0800 2/10/04, Jason Hunter wrote:
>Per the CHANGES.txt log:
>
>Changed the MANIFEST.MF to no longer list Xerces in the Class-Path 
>entry, nor to have JDOMAbout as its Main-Class.  This helps applet 
>deployment, but does remove the ability to do the cool "java -jar 
>jdom.jar".
>

I'm curious. How does JDOMAbout and Main-Class get in the way of applets?
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