We do need to release the current temp build as 1.4.  Then we can get rid of 
concurrent and make a minor release.  After that, perhaps we can move to using 
1.5 features.  

Aaron

--- On Fri, 6/25/10, Al Forbes <forbes...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> From: Al Forbes <forbes...@googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: JCS vs ehcache
> To: "JCS Users List" <jcs-users@jakarta.apache.org>
> Date: Friday, June 25, 2010, 8:33 AM
> Hi,
> 
> Just my 2 cents worth...
> 
> JCS is generally stable enough for most people, so
> additional features are
> not really that important. JCS has been proven in (really)
> high-volume
> applications.
> 
> That said, there is not really any active development, and
> there are a few
> temporary releases waiting for a more formal Apache style
> release. The JCS
> source base is still based on JDK 1.3, so some of the
> ehcache sugar features
> like REST, XML, JSON are unlikely to be released anytime
> soon. These
> features are all relatively simple to implement in
> >JDK1.5. There is also
> the dependency on concurrent.jar which could be dropped if
> JDK 1.5 was used.
> 
> ehcache seems to making progress and their web site
> definitely makes looks a
> lot more interesting. I have not looked at ehcache in the
> last two years, so
> I can't say much about ehcache performance.
> 
> I hope that helps...
> 
> Regards
> Al
> 
> 
> On 24 June 2010 21:19, Mike Wertheim <m...@hyperreal.org>
> wrote:
> 
> > I need to add a cache to my java app, and I've
> narrowed down the
> > selection to either JCS or ehcache.
> >
> > ehcache seems to be doing fairly regular releases, but
> it looks like
> > the most recent JCS release was over a year ago. 
> So I'm wondering if
> > JCS is being actively maintained.  (And if JCS is
> not being actively
> > maintained, I'm wondering if this is a concern for any
> of you.)
> >
> > Second, does anyone have experience with both ehcache
> and JCS?
> > Perhaps you used ehcache on a project at one
> organization and used JCS
> > on a project at another organization?  Or perhaps
> you migrated from
> > one to the other?  If so, I'd love to hear if
> there are significant
> > pros or cons for either package.
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Mike Wertheim
> >
> >
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