Alex Fernández wrote:
>
> Jon Stevens wrote:
> 
> > I can't wait to see what it will be like to configure all these Commons
> > components and how many .xml files I will have to edit or how much
> > configuration code I will have to write to make it work...
> 
> You're right, of course. If instead of integrating a whole framework we
> have to configure 100 components so the pool has trace, XML, task
> scheduling, web-admin and whatever capabilities, it isn't what we need.
> 
> In fact, if the component configuration cannot be integrated in our
> global configuration scheme, it will not do.
> 
> So, in a word, we don't need components that integrate with each other;
> we need components that need no integration at all. Perhaps we would be
> better off with a framework; but that's not what we think.

My better judgement tells me to dare not suggest how getting a common
configuration pattern for the components might be realized, as I am sure
it will bring howls of derision and scorn regarding central control and
big brother.

However, this is a really good point and a discussion we should have in
Commons-land.  Please come and join if interested.

geir

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Geir Magnusson Jr.                               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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