[jetty-discuss] Re: Jetty 5.1.3 and JDK1.5

[Greg W. <gr...@mo...>]

shhuang wrote:
> Jetty 5.1.3 needs JDK1.5 library tools.jar to compile JSP,
> by default Jetty use com.sun.tools.javac.Main to compile JSP.
> if we just install JRE1.5, then we will get the error message:
> Unable to find a javac compiler.
> This is because JRE1.5 doesn't have the tools.jar file.
> is it correct?


this is correct.

The best solution is to precompile your JSPs for production.