+1 -Jukka Rahkonen- ________________________________ Justin Deoliveira wrote:
> Not much to add besides that I support the upgrade, so here is my +1. I am > sure folks like Gabriel or someone closer to gwc can provide more useful > feedback. On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Gabriel Roldan <grol...@opengeo.org<mailto:grol...@opengeo.org>> wrote: Great stuff, reviewing the patch right now, be back with insights/approval. Cheers, Gabriel On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it<mailto:andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Chris Holmes > <chol...@opengeo.org<mailto:chol...@opengeo.org>> wrote: >> >> +1 - awesome work. And I'd love to see it in 2.3.x >> >> Was there a reason other than lack of time to not make the jdbc connection >> easier to use? Like it seems to be a much more user friendly way would be to >> let users first have an option choose a datastore connection they've already >> established, instead of picking drivers and the like. And then to show the >> current thing as an advanced option. What's there now is definitely a great >> first step, and more than sufficient to get in right now. But am just >> curious if there are blockers to making things easier, or was just lack of >> time. > > > Lack of time was the number one issue, but there is more. > > First off, the general design of GWC pointed in that direction, GWC is more > low level, more oriented towards the control of the little > details (e.g., for how rich the integration GUI in GeoServer is, it still > lacks some important options for production grade tile serving, like > controlling etags and expiry, or setting up cache masks to avoid caching > tiles over the sea). > > Also, for how much user friendly the current datastore support in GeoServer > is still lacking a number of advanced options that one > can only control by manipulating the JDBC URL, like, try working over an SSL > connection to a postgis database or > add one of the many options the Oracle JDBC driver supports (memo to myself, > we really should provide another connection > mode allowing the advanced user to provide a full JDBC URL also for spatial > database connections). > > Given that this is a enterprise feature (why setup a connection to an > external database if clustering is not needed?) > I believe it's better to err on the side of more control, instead of the > side of easier setup, and that was also agreeing with > the general lack of time context in which I've made this GWC 1.4 > integration. > >> >> >> Also what's the state of documentation with this stuff? Again, no blocker >> at all, best to get things in. We may be able to help out some with docs. >> Things like when each of the locks might make sense, to help people choose, >> and docs on the quota store configuration. > > > There is documentation in GWC regarding this, but I did not manage to make > any for GeoServer > so far, spent good part of the time I had lately to make the integration > possible to start with: > http://geowebcache.org/docs/current/production/index.html#clustering > http://geowebcache.org/docs/current/configuration/diskquotas.html#disk-quota-storage > > The final deadline for new features is in 7 days, I don't believe I'll > manage to add documentation: > is there anyone interested in helping out? > > Cheers > Andrea > > > -- > == > Our support, Your Success! Visit http://opensdi.geo-solutions.it for more > information. > == > > Ing. 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