Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Philipp K . Janert
Greetings! I have been following some of the recent discussions on this mailing list about possible directions for the Jakarta project. I would like to offer the following observation: To have code and projects coming out of Jakarta being more widely adopted, developers first need to be aware

Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Ted Husted
http://jakarta.apache.org/site/news.html#0319 Thank you for your contribution. -Ted. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The Complete Server Platform?

2002-03-19 Thread Pete Chown
Daniel Rall wrote: Does the bytecode interpreter [from gcj] handle class loading yet? Yes. You can invoke the bytecode interpreter directly with gij if you don't want to compile. Gij will handle Class.forName and friends correctly. If you compile to native code, the resulting executable

Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread dion
Nice docs, care to explain some things: Philipp K. Janert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 19/03/2002 11:36:35 AM: [snip] significant part in their final decision. (I report the version number as proxy for the maturity and the extend of the News section of each project as proxy for its activity.)

RE: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Waldhoff, Rodney
In order to avoid duplicate edits, can we just point the Commons section of this document to: http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/components.html -Original Message- From: Ted Husted [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 4:49 AM To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re:

RE: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Waldhoff, Rodney
The concept of this document is perhaps a good one, but can you clarify how its role is distinct from the Jakarta Subprojects section of the homepage? Also, I take a bit of exception to the Documentation: None classification on commons-pool and commons-dbcp. The documentation is minimal, no

RE: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Danny Angus
Hi all, It feels like Philipp has a downer on javadocs, perhaps he should contribute docs to those projects he feels are inadequate rather than just criticising, how many offers of documention contributions do the various projects receive compared to actual submissions? It also reads as a pretty

Re: Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread acoliver
+1 - I'd like to see the detractors patch it as they see fit. On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:56:31 -0800 Daniel Rall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote. Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/news.html#0319 Thank you for your contribution. I would be in favor of having the

Re: The Complete Server Platform?

2002-03-19 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 3/19/02 8:36 AM, Daniel Rall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pete Chown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel Rall wrote: Does the bytecode interpreter [from gcj] handle class loading yet? Yes. You can invoke the bytecode interpreter directly with gij if you don't want to compile. Gij will

RE: Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Waldhoff, Rodney
I'm -1 until someone can clarify how/why this is different from the Jakarta Subprojects section of the home page. Why not just add status information to that listing, if that's where the value-add is? How many places do we expect developers to update/document the status of their projects?

Re: The Complete Server Platform?

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Rall
Pete Chown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel Rall wrote: Does the bytecode interpreter [from gcj] handle class loading yet? Yes. You can invoke the bytecode interpreter directly with gij if you don't want to compile. Gij will handle Class.forName and friends correctly. If you compile

Re: The Complete Server Platform?

2002-03-19 Thread costinm
On 19 Mar 2002, Pete Chown wrote: Daniel Rall wrote: Does the bytecode interpreter [from gcj] handle class loading yet? Yes. You can invoke the bytecode interpreter directly with gij if you don't want to compile. Gij will handle Class.forName and friends correctly. I actually tested

Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Rall
Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/news.html#0319 Thank you for your contribution. I would be in favor of having the overview linked off of the About Jakarta section of the left nav. Index: project.xml

Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 18:01, Daniel Rall wrote: Waldhoff, Rodney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm -1 until someone can clarify how/why this is different from the Jakarta Subprojects section of the home page. One difference that I've noticed is that overview.xml is a more complete and

RE: Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 13:05, Waldhoff, Rodney wrote: I'm -1 until someone can clarify how/why this is different from the Jakarta Subprojects section of the home page. Why, perhaps it needs expansion! I look forward to reading it *duck* -Andy documentation lover O. Why not just add

RE: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Leo Simons
first, good effort. Thanks. I am not deeply familiar with many of the Jakarta projects (in particular, I can't quite fathom the full extend of some of the frameworks, such as Avalon or Turbine, at this time), but in the spirit of 'release-early/release-often' I would like to make the

jakarta-tomcat-4.0.3.exe

2002-03-19 Thread Jian Hu
Hi, I am a loyal user of Apache Tomcat. I am very interested in executible program jakarta-tomcat-4.0.3.exe. I try to make setting up process clear. It seems that following your instruction could not make it work well. But the .exe did function well for me. Can I have the souce code of the

Re: Jakarta Overview

2002-03-19 Thread Daniel Rall
Waldhoff, Rodney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm -1 until someone can clarify how/why this is different from the Jakarta Subprojects section of the home page. One difference that I've noticed is that overview.xml is a more complete and comprehensive list of projects, where as the Subprojects