Responses below. On Dec 1, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Mark Martin wrote:
> For this afternoon's discussion -- apologies for the late delivery... > > > mm0 > How does upgrading via Update Center impact IPS? Will the IPS > information/registration be upgraded as well? This I don't know the answer to, but Jerome should. > > mm1 > Section 4.1 in the file layout spec indicates that alternative > package layouts will possibly alter the layout structure. Is the file > layout is really that flexible? Also, the move of many dirs to "top > level" was to allow independent upgrades of those components via > Update Center 2? Jerome should answer this, there can be variants (such as embedded). > > mm2 > Which version of JDK dependency?' Imported interfaces table states 1.6. > > mm3 > What is <INSTALL_DIR>? Good question. Since I don't run Solaris, I'm not clear on this. > > mm4 > How are multiple versions installed? This would need a zip based install. No conflict with V2 if package based. > > mm5 > Note: There are a lot of middleware (jars) here that are also > separate products. Should we note that Glassfish is allowed this > because of its nature as an APP Server? Yes, I think so. V3 is OSGI-based and its form and shape are malleable post-ship as well. Lloyd Chambers lloyd.chambers at sun.com GlassFish Team
