What is antiJARLocking attribute?

Question

what does the attribute antiJARLocking mean ? What is it\'s significance when I turn it to true / false ?

I have seen this attribute in c

Answer 1

Windows likes to lock files during classloading, thus preventing them from being manually deleted or being opened by another application. It also causes problems when undeploying and redeploying a war. In Tomcat, when you specify this will prevent Windows from acquiring a lock on your jars