On Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at 02:27 pm, Berin Loritsch wrote:
> Currently Cocoon is 1.5 MB in size. That is a huge jar. In Cocoon > there > are the core files, the servlet compatibility files, the CLI > compatibility > files, and hundreds of components. > > The fact that we as a community are thriving is excellent. However, as > a > project, Cocoon is feeling quite heavy. Esp. since there are features > in > Cocoon that not everyone needs. I proposed this a while back, but I am > going to propose it again. > > We should split Cocoon into core development and component development > efforts, much like Avalon does with Framework and Excalibur. That will > allow the components to be packaged in jars that serve a similar > purpose. Sounds a good idea - but *please* lets make sure it's still easy to download and build everything. I don't think I'm alone in finding Avalon building hard to get to grips with. Stuart. Public Key - 1024D/88DD65AF 2001-11-23 Stuart Roebuck (Adolos) Key fingerprint = 89D9 E405 F8B1 9B22 0FA2 F2C1 9E57 5AB1 88DD 65AF ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Stuart Roebuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Architect Java, XML, MacOS X, XP, etc. ADOLOS <http://www.adolos.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]