Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-dev-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 76670 invoked by uid 500); 17 Oct 2001 06:03:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Reply-To: tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 76646 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2001 06:03:03 -0000 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/9.0.1.3108 Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 23:03:10 -0700 Subject: Re: failure notice From: Jon Stevens To: tomcat-dev Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20011016194056.F35043-100000@localhost> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N on 10/16/01 7:48 PM, "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > And, if you've ever tried to update jakarta-site2, or other repositories > that store lots of JARs, when you're dialed in at 56k you won't think much > of the idea either. Please talk facts. There are a total of 4 jar's in there. 408 -rw-r--r-- 1 jon staff 416389 Sep 3 03:47 ant-1.4.jar 104 -rw-r--r-- 1 jon staff 106416 Jul 3 13:17 jdom-b7.jar 388 -rw-rw-r-- 1 jon wheel 393733 Aug 23 09:36 velocity-1.2-dev.jar 1768 -rw-r--r-- 1 jon staff 1808885 Aug 20 12:35 xerces-1.4.3.jar The two largest .jar files (Ant and Xerces) could be removed, but I don't want all the whiny bitchy wimpy people to complain about having to install Ant in order to build jakarta-site2. > Besides, quick-and-easy grabbing of dependencies was what the > so-far-incomplete CJAN/JJAR/whatever type projects were supposed to solve. > I'd prefer to wait for the real solution. Then help make it happen. -jon