I think it is a great idea. I am a big fan of Web Start as it is a great way to distribute and upgrade software. Great example of making things available via Web Start is at http://www.jgoodies.com/
Regards, Oliver > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 13 March 2003 11:39 > To: Log4j-Dev (E-mail) > Subject: [Chainsaw]: Candidate for Web Start app? > > > Just wondering what peoples thoughts are about eventually making > Chainsaw a > Java Web Start app. Seems like a nice way to distribute it to clients. > > My thoughts are that Chainsaw is really an add-on product to log4j, and > shouldn't be restricted by anything that log4j-core is (like library > dependencies need to be 0). > > For example, if we were to keep log4j light, and distribute it _without_ > chainsaw (which log4-core.jar already does, I think), and then provide > Chainsaw as an add-on via Web start, or separate Jar download, > we have the > "luxury" of perhaps using some other packages (I'm thinking > Jakarta Commons > Collections might be useful). > > Anyone care to comment? > > cheers, > _________________________ > Paul Smith > Lawlex Compliance Solutions > phone: +61 3 9278 1511 > email: [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]
