RE: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Bart Molenkamp
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:06, Sylvain Wallez wrote: Something that doesn't help also is the fact that our foundations are maintained and documented (or not) elsewhere, at Excalibur. This includes the Avalon framework interfaces and SourceResolver, Store, XML

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Sylvain Wallez
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:06, Sylvain Wallez wrote: Something that doesn't help also is the fact that our foundations are maintained and documented (or not) elsewhere, at Excalibur. This includes the Avalon framework interfaces and SourceResolver, Store, XML utils,

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
SNIP/ I agree with most points from Stefano and we see it each time we do Cocoon training that it's very hard for new users to start with Cocoon. Imho that's a main difference between Cocoon and other projects: with other projects it's very easy to start, but you might get stuck later on in

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Torsten Curdt
Sorry Stefano, but I feel that you are somewhat biased. :-) I'm not saying unit tests are the solution to all evil, and I certainly understand that within the *current* Cocoon environment unit tests might not help much. But this is because the current codebase isn't test-friendly, so that it

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
Torsten Curdt wrote: I think there is another explanation why there are so little changes: We are way more concerned about the stability of contracts. ...even for trunk! Quite a few people now have live installations and seem to go for the na, don't change it! it ain't really broken. This seems

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Mark Lowe
As someone who's walked into a cocoon project over the last few weeks, I don't have a problem with the usage pattern as such (sitemap.xconf, flowscripts, cforms etc). Most of the problems I've had have been to do with some of the crack-induced choices made by other parties (I wont go into

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 33603] New: - Incorect xsl stylesheets caching with xsl:include and cocoon: protocol

2005-02-16 Thread bugzilla
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Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Daniel Fagerstrom
Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Daniel Fagerstrom wrote: IMO our huge community problem is what is most important. No, I'm certainly not talking about our excelent existing community, I'm talking about the fact that we only elected two new committers during 2004, compare that to around ten during

[GUMP@brutus]: Project cocoon-block-template (in module cocoon) failed

2005-02-16 Thread Gump
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Re: [Fwd: Incorect xsl stylesheets caching with xsl:include and cocoon: protocol]

2005-02-16 Thread Wojciech Gdela
Hello, It's bug (or limitation) in stylesheet caching. Make an entry in Bugzilla, http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33603 and avoid using cocoon: urls in xsl:include. Alternatively, you can try adding host into the cocoon: url itself: xsl:stylesheet version=1.0

A gettogether [was Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java]

2005-02-16 Thread Upayavira
Torsten Curdt wrote: Yepp ...yepp ...yepp Guys, maybe we should get together more often. I found this always very helpful... I'm up for it. And ask for some corporate sponsorship for those in far and distant lands. A two day hackathon somewhere in Europe. I like the idea. Regards, Upayavira

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 15:41, Reinhard Poetz wrote: Niclas Hedhman wrote: Why not use SVN's more exotic features of external linking, and plainly include the Excalibur codebase (source that is) as part of Cocoon? You all have commit access to it, and it is not likely that the

Re: A gettogether [was Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java]

2005-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
Upayavira wrote: Torsten Curdt wrote: Yepp ...yepp ...yepp Guys, maybe we should get together more often. I found this always very helpful... I'm up for it. And ask for some corporate sponsorship for those in far and distant lands. A two day hackathon somewhere in Europe. I like the idea. If

Re: A gettogether [was Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java]

2005-02-16 Thread Ugo Cei
Il giorno 16/feb/05, alle 13:01, Carsten Ziegeler ha scritto: If we can't do it earlier, we could use the ApacheCon in Stuttgart this year. We could meet the days before or after the conference, so this would reduce travel costs. +1 Ugo -- Ugo Cei - http://agylen.com/blojsom/blog/

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:06, Sylvain Wallez wrote: Something that doesn't help also is the fact that our foundations are maintained and documented (or not) elsewhere, at Excalibur. This includes the Avalon framework interfaces and SourceResolver, Store, XML utils,

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Bart Molenkamp wrote: Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:06, Sylvain Wallez wrote: Something that doesn't help also is the fact that our foundations are maintained and documented (or not) elsewhere, at Excalibur. This includes the Avalon framework interfaces and

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Gregor J. Rothfuss
Reinhard Poetz wrote: Why not use SVN's more exotic features of external linking, and plainly include the Excalibur codebase (source that is) as part of Cocoon? You all have commit access to it, and it is not likely that the Excalibur community will make any big changes in the future, and

RE: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Bart Molenkamp
-Original Message- From: Stefano Mazzocchi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 3:14 PM To: dev@cocoon.apache.org Subject: Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java Big -1 Not knowing where the code is is bad, having to versions that claim to be the

[RT] Configuring Cocoon

2005-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
One of the big challenges is to configure Cocoon when the same application is used in different environments. For example when each developer uses his own database. With 2.2 things get easier: first, the big cocoon.xconf is split into various little parts that can be handled more easily. But that

Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
It seems that we all agree more or less on moving the blocks out of the core, so which directory structure do we want to use in svn? We recently had this suggestion: /cocoon/trunk /cocoon/blocks/core/ /cocoon/blocks/supported/ /cocoon/blocks/unsupported/ And then under core, supported,

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Reinhard Poetz
Carsten Ziegeler wrote: It seems that we all agree more or less on moving the blocks out of the core, so which directory structure do we want to use in svn? We recently had this suggestion: /cocoon/trunk /cocoon/blocks/core/ /cocoon/blocks/supported/ /cocoon/blocks/unsupported/ And then under

Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Antonio Gallardo
On Mar, 15 de Febrero de 2005, 3:58, Sylvain Wallez dijo: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: latest checkout from 2.2, turn allow-reload true in web.xml and when I hit a page with 'cocoon-reload=true' I get an IllegalStateException: The cocoon-ehcache-4 Cache is not alive. which goes away as soon

Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Antonio Gallardo
On Mar, 15 de Febrero de 2005, 4:26, Michael Wechner dijo: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: latest checkout from 2.2, turn allow-reload true in web.xml and when I hit a page with 'cocoon-reload=true' I get an IllegalStateException: The cocoon-ehcache-4 Cache is not alive. which goes away as soon

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 24391] - [PATCH] wsinclude and htmlinclude transformers

2005-02-16 Thread bugzilla
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Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Gregor J. Rothfuss
Antonio Gallardo wrote: So far none of us has found a solution, except by suggesting to replace the ehcache by something else What else? JCS? AFAIK, 2.1.5 was shipped with JCS. we are using https://whirlycache.dev.java.net/ in our cocoon project, with good results. -- Gregor J. Rothfuss COO,

Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Antonio Gallardo
On Mie, 16 de Febrero de 2005, 12:51, Gregor J. Rothfuss dijo: Antonio Gallardo wrote: So far none of us has found a solution, except by suggesting to replace the ehcache by something else What else? JCS? AFAIK, 2.1.5 was shipped with JCS. we are using https://whirlycache.dev.java.net/ in

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread WHIRLYCOTT
Would it be worth considering adding either 'legacy' or 'deprecated' to contain blocks that are going to disappear at some unspecified point in the future (or maybe s/unsupported/deprecated/)? I'm just suggesting that 'unsupported' may not be strongly worded enough for new users who start

Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Gregor J. Rothfuss
Antonio Gallardo wrote: I wonder why every cache middleware claim to be the faster one. ;-) one of the main things is a feature-performance tradeoff. less features often means better performance. from what i can tell, cocoon does not need all the advanced features of some of these caches --

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Ralph Goers
This makes me a little uncomfortable. So blocks will now have a release schedule that is independent from core? I'm just wondering if that is a good thing or a bad thing at this time. And if that is so, why isn't each block on its own release? (That is just rhetorical, as I don't believe we

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Ralph Goers
Reinhard Poetz wrote: Carsten Ziegeler wrote: And then under core, supported, unsupported, come the different blocks with a trunk, tags, releases directory each, right? yes, e.g. /cocoon/blocks/core/forms/trunk/ . the current forms block /cocoon/blocks/core/forms/branches/

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Reinhard Poetz
Ralph Goers wrote: Reinhard Poetz wrote: Carsten Ziegeler wrote: And then under core, supported, unsupported, come the different blocks with a trunk, tags, releases directory each, right? yes, e.g. /cocoon/blocks/core/forms/trunk/ . the current forms block

Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Antonio Gallardo
On Mie, 16 de Febrero de 2005, 13:26, Gregor J. Rothfuss dijo: Antonio Gallardo wrote: I wonder why every cache middleware claim to be the faster one. ;-) one of the main things is a feature-performance tradeoff. less features often means better performance. Agreed. from what i can tell,

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Ralph Goers
Reinhard Poetz wrote: It would make me uneasy too if we did it now. But if the infrastructure (solid contracts between a block and core + an easy to use deployment tool) it should be the goal to have independant blocks with their own release cycles. But I thought the proposal is to move blocks

Re: [RT] Configuring Cocoon

2005-02-16 Thread Ralph Goers
Gianugo Rabellino wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:42:06 -0800, Ralph Goers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carsten Ziegeler wrote: a) Use of properties in all xconf files. If you write ${my.property} then this is replaced during loading of the xconf with the actual value of the property. - for

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Reinhard Poetz
Ralph Goers wrote: Reinhard Poetz wrote: It would make me uneasy too if we did it now. But if the infrastructure (solid contracts between a block and core + an easy to use deployment tool) it should be the goal to have independant blocks with their own release cycles. But I thought the

Re: cocoon-reload bug

2005-02-16 Thread Gregor J. Rothfuss
Antonio Gallardo wrote: Have you tried to run cocoon in tomcat and jetty using the same cache? This is one of the problems I found using the current ehcache. i'll give it a try sometime. -- Gregor J. Rothfuss COO, Wyona Content Management Solutionshttp://wyona.com Apache Lenya

Re: Moving blocks out of the core

2005-02-16 Thread Ralph Goers
Reinhard Poetz wrote: Ralph Goers wrote: Reinhard Poetz wrote: It would make me uneasy too if we did it now. But if the infrastructure (solid contracts between a block and core + an easy to use deployment tool) it should be the goal to have independant blocks with their own release cycles. But

Re: [RT] Configuring Cocoon

2005-02-16 Thread Gianugo Rabellino
The problem with cocoon.xconf is that it is part of the war file. This makes it very difficult for our operations folks to change it since it will get over-ridden each time the app is redeployed. Doesn't have to be. The location of the .xconf is specified in web.xml (now, if you ask me,

Re: [RT] Configuring Cocoon

2005-02-16 Thread Ralph Goers
Gianugo Rabellino wrote: The problem with cocoon.xconf is that it is part of the war file. This makes it very difficult for our operations folks to change it since it will get over-ridden each time the app is redeployed. Doesn't have to be. The location of the .xconf is specified in

Re: [RT] How scripting made me hate java

2005-02-16 Thread Greg Weinger
This may be way off course, but have you thought about a Cocoon in Squeak? That perhaps Java won't ever be able to give you the rapid development experience (with easy manipulation of the core engine--the damn virtual machine, if you're crazy) you're looking for? Alan Kay came to this

Re: [RT] Configuring Cocoon

2005-02-16 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
Ralph Goers wrote: Gianugo Rabellino wrote: The problem with cocoon.xconf is that it is part of the war file. This makes it very difficult for our operations folks to change it since it will get over-ridden each time the app is redeployed. Doesn't have to be. The location of the .xconf is