I guess we should try and take steps to make dumbster the default option, but easy to switch. I think that means reading in all the test values from a properties file or something.
I agree that too much time has been shot on this.. I'll have to have a think on how we can most easily have our cake and eat it too... > -----Original Message----- > From: Corey Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 4:58 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; Mark Lowe > Subject: Re: Steps prior to graduating from Sandbox > > > I agree with Mark, although I havent quite given up yet. As an > appendix to my previous mail, the dumbster unit tests work on Redhat, > albeit slowly. I am going to continue to fiddle a little more, but am > quickly running out of patience. That said, I do have a question for > you all. Has anyone had any experience problems with the > java.net.ServerSocket on unix? Cause as far as I can figure the > problem is either this or the fact that is opens threads to do its > work (although I think this is quite unlikely. > > Thanks for any help, > Corey > > > On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 15:54:43 +0100, Mark Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well dumpster doesn't work on *nix. That means in my book it doesn't > > work. I've got the source but as there appears to be nothing in CVS > > its hard to know if thats this current version or not. > > > > I registered with SF but this apparently doesn't allow me to enter > > bugs, which is pretty shit. > > > > With a dumbster not working on sensible platforms, I cant have any > > hope of submitting any patches I need, and not being able to run the > > test cases makes using commons email too risky. I may as well write my > > own mail api wrappers rather than washing out time on SF registrations > > and other such self mutilation exercises. > > > > I'm happy to send patches that use the smtp.jar to test, but cant > > afford to get bogged down in the dumpster business any longer. Its > > introduced more problems than it solves. And the tortured way that SF > > want endless registrations, is not inviting me to work on it, there's > > no dumbster in CVS so dumbster can byte me as far as i'm concerned. I > > want to work on commons email, not dumbster but I cant while this > > dependency is there. > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 15:12:02 +0100, Eric Pugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We could do something like.. The thing is that dumbster (not dumpster > > > funnily enough :-) ) is meant to make our testing lives > easier, not harder.. > > > Dumbster is only used in the unit tests so.. ARgh. > > > > > > Eric > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 2:45 PM > > > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: RE: Steps prior to graduating from Sandbox > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > Maybe a 1.0 release doesn't have dumpster support, and a 1.1 release > > > > does ;) > > > > > > > > Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com > > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > > >From: Eric Pugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 7:49 AM > > > > >To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; Corey Scott > > > > >Subject: RE: Steps prior to graduating from Sandbox > > > > > > > > > >Okay.. If dumbster doesn't work on *nix, then maybe we > need to make it > > > > >more > > > > >configurable about when to run it.. Can do stuff like only run on > > > > windows > > > > >or something. Mark, As far as the SF site, you'll want to > setup an ID! > > > > >You'll soon discover that tons of stuff in the OSS world > is there.. :-) > > > > >Also, in terms of support, he is probably preferring posts > through the > > > > >forum > > > > >so that other unix types may see yoru bug and chime in, or > learn from > > > > your > > > > >difficulties! > > > > > > > > > >Eric > > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > > >> From: Corey Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 1:01 PM > > > > >> To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; Mark Lowe > > > > >> Subject: Re: Steps prior to graduating from Sandbox > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> Mark, > > > > >> > > > > >> I have been trying to get this to work on my Redhat box, > after quite > > > > a > > > > >> bit of time the conclusion is it doesnt. I have created a Maven > > > > build > > > > >> script for dumbster and the maven test goal doesnt run > with the unit > > > > >> test that come with the dumbster. > > > > >> > > > > >> I am going to try to fiddle with the dumbster source and > see what I > > > > >> can come up with but at this stage I am not hopefull. > > > > >> > > > > >> -Corey > > > > >> > > > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential > > > > business communication, and may contain information that is > > > > confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. 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