On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 12:41:44PM -0400, Aaron Mulder wrote:
> All,
> So the JSR-88 DeploymentManager needs to reference the
> DConfigBeans of all the module types. This includes at least:
>
> * Connector Builder
> * Jetty Builder
> * Tomcat Builder
> * OpenEJB Builder
> * shared Builders (naming, security, etc.)
>
> The problem is that right now, the DeploymentManager is in
> deploy-tool, the DConfigBeans are in *-builder modules, and the *-builder
> modules depend on deploy-tool. Which of course means that deploy-tool
> cannot depend on them.
>
> So I think we need to:
>
> - Separate the DeploymentManager implementations from deploy-tool, into a
> mini-module that depends on deploy-tool and *-builder.
+0. Doesn't matter to me either way.
> - Move toward a unified web builder for both Tomcat and Jetty. I
> personally feel that it's mandatory to make the WAR configuration the
> same regardless of which container you happen to have deployed, and it
> also would save us from having two different JSR-88 DeploymentManager
> configurations that you have to pick from (presumably based on the
> connection URL you provide) depending on which web container you happen
> to want to run on.
+1 Greg Wilkins tried to do this and we deleted his code (sorry,
Greg!) We have a really big advantage now that we didn't have then; a
working Tomcat integration. I'd say it's at least worth another try.
--
David
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