signing a JAR file

[Ville Skyttä]

On Wednesday 14 February 2007, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> I'm looking into adding Java Security Services (JSS). This is a Java JNI
> interface to Network Security Services (NSS) for crypto.
>
> According to
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/jss/provider_notes.html it
> won't work unless the jar file is signed (using jarsigner).

It won't work with Sun's (nor with BEA's, IBM's etc I think) Java unless 
signed, but I guess GCJ doesn't care.  But that's just guesswork, haven't 
verified it.