Re: Forum Software.

2003-01-24 Thread Kief Morris
Robert Simmons typed the following on 03:20 24/01/2003 +0100 I say that forum software would be useful because I am in three mailing lists at apache that I use in order to ask questions. Tomcat, Cocoon and this one. as a result i get an enormous amount of mail. Aout 95% of it is irrelevant to

Minor patch for jakarta-site2

2002-01-19 Thread Kief Morris
I haven't got karma or an account to the web server, so here's a patch for a minor problem I found while messing with the site. The problem is that $rowspan and $colspan variables for setting the attributes of td cells need to be reset, otherwise later cells which don't explicitly set those

Re: Cultural homogeneity

2002-01-07 Thread Kief Morris
Jon Scott Stevens typed the following on 04:22 PM 1/6/2002 -0800 on 1/6/02 3:46 PM, Kief Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although I haven't been participating, I've been following this discussion, and would like to donate my 30,000 Turkish Lira (roughly $0.02 at today's rates). Yes, everyone

Proposal: Component survey

2002-01-07 Thread Kief Morris
I've been meaning to trawl through the jakarta subprojects looking for components that could be suitable for using in a project of mine. It occurs to me that having an inventory of components could be a useful thing for Jakarta, both for general developers who may be overwhelmed by what's there,

Re: Proposal: Component survey

2002-01-07 Thread Kief Morris
Jeff Turner typed the following on 03:16 PM 1/8/2002 +1100 This will be a dynamic catalog, like Bugzilla and Jyve, similar in functionality to download.com, cpan.org, or SourceForge.net. New entries may be added by Jakarta committers, developers, and users. Entries by developers and

[OT] Snow

2002-01-06 Thread Kief Morris
Andrew C. Oliver typed the following on 06:10 PM 1/6/2002 -0500 YANKEES PLEASE READ THIS: Please come get your white stuff off of the ground and take it back up North where it belongs. We have no need for it here in the South. Yeah? Try it here in Istanbul! I crowed to all my friends back

RE: More abuse of coding styles...

2002-01-04 Thread Kief Morris
Stephane Bailliez typed the following on 09:42 AM 1/4/2002 + We had that discussion once on Commons, and many people liked the underscore convention. I can understand why: public void setSomething(Object something){ something = something; } It is one of my major source of error

RE: Distributing the JSSE

2001-10-27 Thread Kief Morris
Ylan Segal typed the following on 09:47 AM 10/26/2001 -0600 so this is an US export law issue and not a Sun License issue? I was under the impression that the US had lifted some of the export issues in regards to crypto. For example, in the past, browsers (like IE or Netscape) downloaded from

Re: Binaries in CVS

2001-04-12 Thread Kief Morris
Sam Ruby typed the following on 02:21 PM 4/12/2001 -0400 Jon Stevens wrote: Sam doesn't like it? :-) What Sam doesn't like early binding to specific versions. The various Avalon projects are excellent examples of ones that both (1) check in cvs binaries and utilize them automatically as the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Tomcat 4.0 Beta 2

2001-03-31 Thread Kief Morris
Craig R. McClanahan typed the following on 11:26 PM 3/30/2001 -0800 I'm pleased to announce the availability of the Beta 2 release of the next generation of the Tomcat servlet container, Rockin'! So can we consider the code unfrozen, or do we want to wait until the sealing problems are fixed

Re: [PROPOSAL] J2EEUnit donation to ASF

2001-03-28 Thread Kief Morris
Vincent Massol typed the following on 01:31 PM 3/27/2001 +0200 Regression testing is an essential part of developing "commercial-quality" software. JUnit is a popular testing platform, but is primarily designed for standard Java classes. J2EEUnit extends the Junit API to facilitate unit testing

Re: [POLL] Re: Code Sharing Concepts

2001-02-16 Thread Kief Morris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] typed the following on 04:17 PM 2/15/2001 -0800 Seriously speaking - I am very concerned with the content of the library - I have a feeling that some people would like one book for each subject. I think that would be a very big step backwards. My hope is that the "library"

Re: Test Infrastructure Project Proposal

2001-02-11 Thread Kief Morris
Doug Davis typed the following on 06:56 AM 2/11/2001 -0500 From the junit.org website: JUnit is a regression testing framework written by Erich Gamma and Kent Beck. It is used by the developer who implements unit tests in Java. But from by quick glances at JUnit what struck me was that it

Re: Olympics (was: Re: What is Struts? (was: Re: What is Avalon?))

2001-02-10 Thread Kief Morris
I am with you on that one, Jon. I cannot figure out why people would use JSP when they have Servlets. I think JSP was really just to counter ASP. In an engineer's world, the technically superior product would always win, while marketing and customer demand would take a back seat to good