Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-02-01 Thread Remy Maucherat
Shapira, Yoav wrote: But every time I install tomcat, I go through a set of steps that is always the same: - Unzip the distribution - Remove all its webapps - Strip server.xml down to a minimum I suppose I could just write some scripts to do the above, but a distribution that does it is relatively

RE: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-30 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Howdy, Yes, but soon you're going to pitch a HTTP-server-in-100k, complete with its own proprietary API ;) The embedded distribution is IMO good for a minimal distribution. ;) Not, I don't want a proprietary anything as in the Jetty world. That's no good for any organization that wants

[OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Jess Holle
George MATKOVITS wrote: Please, PLEASE add it! There is no demand because MOST users do not know any compatible clients! Thank you - George WebDAV seems to be largely an empty promise due to the lack of reasonable, compatible clients. 90% of all clients are Microsoft Windows. Microsoft

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Julian Reschke
Jess Holle wrote: WebDAV seems to be largely an empty promise due to the lack of reasonable, compatible clients. 90% of all clients are Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows' Web Folders support WebDAV to a *small* degree. Yet the way this is integrated into the OS is at such a level that 99%

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Jess Holle
Julian Reschke wrote: Jess Holle wrote: WebDAV seems to be largely an empty promise due to the lack of reasonable, compatible clients. 90% of all clients are Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows' Web Folders support WebDAV to a *small* degree. Yet the way this is integrated into the OS is

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Julian Reschke
Jess Holle wrote: How does the user use the filesystem driver? net use ... The end-user certainly cannot achieve anything meaningful via web folders. I did a lot of testing in this regard. Well, I disagree. Lots of my customers use webfolders heavily. Now if there is a better level of

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Filip Hanik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tomcat Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5 Jess Holle wrote: How does the user use the filesystem driver? net use ... The end-user certainly cannot achieve anything meaningful via web folders. I

RE: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Howdy, I don't think small market shares or lack of clients is a reason for exclude a server feature. They are separate. If the WebDAV app added some negative impact to the tomcat server, then take it out, but if not, then lets add it back in. Even if WebDAV is useful in the general sense (I

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Jess Holle
Shapira, Yoav wrote: Howdy, I don't think small market shares or lack of clients is a reason for exclude a server feature. They are separate. If the WebDAV app added some negative impact to the tomcat server, then take it out, but if not, then lets add it back in. Even if

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Remy Maucherat
Shapira, Yoav wrote: Howdy, I don't think small market shares or lack of clients is a reason for exclude a server feature. They are separate. If the WebDAV app added some negative impact to the tomcat server, then take it out, but if not, then lets add it back in. Even if WebDAV is useful in

Re: [OT] Re: WebDAV and TC5

2004-01-29 Thread Jess Holle
Remy Maucherat wrote: Yes, but soon you're going to pitch a HTTP-server-in-100k, complete with its own proprietary API ;) The embedded distribution is IMO good for a minimal distribution. I for one wasn't about to :-) Rather I think that the module-catalog approach broadens the exposure of the