On 1/6/02 3:54 PM, "Peter Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 07:27, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote:
>> Shouldn't tomcat and httpd be in the same category?
> 
> different technologies (ie c vs java).

So what?  You didn't think that mattered before.

> 
>> Shouldn't Cocoon and PHP be in the same category?
> 
> different technologies (ie c vs java)

So what?  You didn't think that mattered before.
 
>> Shouldn't APR and Commons and Avalon be in the same category?
> 
> Commons + Avalon = yes
> APR is different technology

So what?  You didn't think that mattered before.
 
>> Shouldn't TCL and Perl be in the same category?
> 
> No idea what they actually consist of but I suspect the communities are not
> compatible ;)
> 
> Apache is generally broken by technology boundaries. While sometimes there is
> overlap (ie xerces-c xerces-j) but it is mostly the case that committers
> stick to one technology  - except for some oddballs like Sam ;) - and thus
> thats where the community is.
> 
> Occasionally you will some people bridge between different technology (ie PHP
> in cocoon, connectors in TC, ...) but that is the exception rather than the
> norm.

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Geir Magnusson Jr.                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
System and Software Consulting
"He who throws mud only loses ground." - Fat Albert


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