metadata-complete="true" is implicitly set and @WebFilter does not work when the version of web.xml is 2.3 or 2.4 in JBoss EAP 6

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Issue

I add a new library jar which contains a servlet filter using @WebFilter to our legacy web application which web.xml version is specified as 2.4. But it does not work. The servlet filter is never invoked.

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 6.x

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