On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:51:07 -0800, Don Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not pick the lowest we support (2.3), and provide instructions in > the readme if how to upgrade. Other versions would only be an issue if > they tried to use newer servlet features in their code, and if so, they > are probably comfortable enough to replace a servlet jar.
I'm not so sure about that. Wouldn't they run into classloader issues if the 2.3 jar is bundled in the war file, but the container is a 2.4 container? -- Martin Cooper > Don > > Martin Cooper wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 22:14:31 -0800, Don Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I was looking at updating the Blank application and had a few questions: > >> > >> 1. Can I get rid of the data source stuff including the jdbc > >>extensions? Hasn't data sources been deprecated for quite a while now? > >> > >> 2. Any way we could ship with servlet.jar? It would be nice if this > >>could be completely self-contained. > > > > > > That sounds like a nice idea, but I don't see how it would really work > > in practice. The problem is that we'd have to pick one version of the > > Servlet API, so it would be broken for everyone who uses a different > > version. That's likely a backwards step in getting people up and > > running quickly. > > > > -- > > Martin Cooper > > > > > > > >> 3. Does it need to come with chain-config.xml? Most people won't need > >>to customize this. > >> > >> 4. I take it the build is currently broken as the built war seems to > >>be missing things like WEB-INF/src Is anyone currently working on > >>fixing it? If not, I can give it a go. > >> > >> 5. A minor thing, but I'd also like to make the default "dist" > >>directory be a relative directory to avoid, hopefully, all external > >>directory modifications. > >> > >>Thanks, > >> > >>Don > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>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] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]