On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:21 AM, Matthew Jones < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That sounds familiar even though I've not had anything to do with Tomcat > myself before I have often heard the phrase <<expletive>> Tomcat used by > others. Maybe now I know why. > > If servlet containers are that scarce, why do people write servlets? I > presume that the servlet container must save a lot of work. There are a lot of options just many of them do significantly more than is necessary or you need to acquire them from the vendor (or some of them use Tomcat and build on top of it). Tomcat works well-enough for most people's purposes. It just has some strange quirks and possibly not very stringent QA ;-) -Scott > > > Scott Battaglia wrote: > >> You'll find with Tomcat that things that worked on one version don't often >> work on another. >> >> I was doing some testing with Tomcat, CAS, and Restlet and it wasn't >> working >> at all for me. Like I spent 2 days debugging. I had my coworker look at >> it >> who has more experience with Restlet than I did at the time. He got it to >> work for him and then when we brought it back to my machine it didn't >> work. >> Turns out he was using Tomcat 5.5.17 and I was using Tomcat 5.5.20 which >> had >> a bug in it and I fixed it by upgrading to 5.5.26. >> >> Unfortunately its one of the only servlet containers (anyone deploy with >> Jetty?) >> >> -Scott >> >> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Matthew Jones < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I've gotten several instances of uPortal 3 and CAS working well on >>> Ubuntu >>> >>>> 7.10 and 8.04. >>>> The only difference that I see is that all of the software dependencies >>>> such >>>> as tomcat(5.5.23), maven, and java(1.5_15) were installed(extracted) by >>>> me >>>> rather than the OS. The only OS based software in use by us for the >>>> portal >>>> is the built-in MySQL. >>>> >>>> Crikey! I was hoping to minimise the number of things I had to build >>> but >>> the Tomcat version may explain the original logging problem. The debian >>> archives say that the problem has been fixed in Tomcat 5.5.26 whereas the >>> version in the Ubuntu repositories is 5.5.25 which is also reported as >>> erroneous in one case. I note that the version on Centos, where I didn't >>> have these deployment errors, is 5.5.23. >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> -- >>> Matthew Jones >>> Interactive Data Managed Solutions Ltd >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Registered in England Company Number 3691868 >>> Registered Office: Suite 1101 Eagle Tower | Montpellier Drive | >>> Cheltenham >>> | Gloucestershire | GL50 1TA >>> Tel: +44 (0)1242 694133 | Fax: +44 (0)1242 694109 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://www.interactivedata-ms.com/694133 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Yale CAS mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://tp.its.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/cas >>> >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Yale CAS mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://tp.its.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/cas >> > > > -- > Matthew Jones > Interactive Data Managed Solutions Ltd > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Registered in England Company Number 3691868 > Registered Office: Suite 1101 Eagle Tower | Montpellier Drive | Cheltenham > | Gloucestershire | GL50 1TA > Tel: +44 (0)1242 694133 | Fax: +44 (0)1242 694109 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.interactivedata-ms.com/694133 > > _______________________________________________ > Yale CAS mailing list > [email protected] > http://tp.its.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/cas > >
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