----- Original Message ----- From: "Jaime Meritt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 06:13 Subject: RE: JMS transport not in 1.1 binary distribution
> Steve, > > +1 to the extensions directory. If this is created I would be happy to > put the Sonic extensions in there. However, do you envision this as a > 1.1 deliverable or something for the future? well, we can stick in sub projects that dont need to be aligned for the 1.1 release. > For 1.1 perhaps it would be best to build everything into axis.jar so > that we don't destabilize the build process. For the next point release > we can pursue the generic extensions mechanisms you propose. Comments? Agreed, big changes would delay the 1.1. release. > Thanks, > Jaime > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 8:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: JMS transport not in 1.1 binary distribution > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James M Snell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 21:11 > Subject: RE: JMS transport not in 1.1 binary distribution > > > > Btw, I personally think that individual Axis transports should be put > into > > their own jar files (e.g. axis-jms.jar, axis-local.jar, axis-http.jar, > > etc) so if a particular application doesn't need a particular > transport it > > can simply remove the jar file altogether. But that's just my opinion > > +1. > > IMO we could generic this with a general 'axis extension jar'; have a > descriptor that lists classes that implement some optional plugin > interface > that get autocalled on plug in as AxisEngine boots up. This would be > useful > for handlers, transports and other things. > > Speaking of extensions, say I had something I was looking to commit that > was > definately an axis extension. Where should it go in CVS. I propose a new > /extensions subdir for these things, which are not proposals but not > core > codebase either. > > -steve > > >