I recently had to update a legacy project. The basis is Java with the Spring framework and an embedded Jetty. This is started via Maven. After updating the Jetty to the current version, I noticed that the server could no longer be accessed after booting. After some testing, it was clear that the Jetty version 9.4.3 (9.4.3.v20170317) worked fine, but the version 9.4.4 (9.4.4.v20170414) did not. To narrow down the problem, I looked at the output in the console: 9.4.3: 9.4.4: As you can see, neither the configurations are loaded nor the beans are initialized. The next step is to have a look at the changelog of version 9.4.4. There you can find this hint: 1467 Change default for WebAppContext.isConfiguredDiscovered to false And in the corresponding discussion on GitHub one finds out that this change is exactly what prevents the automatic scanning of the configuration. So you […]
Problems upgrading an Embedded Jetty
