RE: TC evolment

2004-04-06 Thread Mladen Turk
From Costin Manolache Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 7:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TC evolment That's probably why I tought let's integrate PHP was an April 1 joke :-). You were wrong. I thought that MS-Sun agreement was a April fools joke too :). If Mladen is serious

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-05 Thread Henri Gomez
Remy Maucherat wrote: Costin Manolache wrote: If you're worried about risk, then probably glueing PHP with tomcat will be a bad choice. Tomcat is limited by Java's bad support for integration with native code. Apache will have no problem running Php, perl, python, .net or integrating with any

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-05 Thread Costin Manolache
Henri Gomez wrote: Remy Maucherat wrote: Costin Manolache wrote: If you're worried about risk, then probably glueing PHP with tomcat will be a bad choice. Tomcat is limited by Java's bad support for integration with native code. Apache will have no problem running Php, perl, python, .net or

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-05 Thread Costin Manolache
Shapira, Yoav wrote: Hi, Fact is Java ( or at least the current JVMs) is among the worse languages when it comes to integration with other systems. Connectors are attempts to solve this. Whoa there ;) Maybe if you're talking about JNI, but not integration in general ;) It's a very broad

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-05 Thread Mladen Turk
From Costin Manolache We also know that IIS or iPlanet may sometimes be faster than apache or tomcat. So what ? As we used to say on tomcat-dev when we were slower than apache - performance is not the only thing that matters. I would bet resin is still a bit faster ( probably not

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-03 Thread Remy Maucherat
Costin Manolache wrote: If you're worried about risk, then probably glueing PHP with tomcat will be a bad choice. Tomcat is limited by Java's bad support for integration with native code. Apache will have no problem running Php, perl, python, .net or integrating with any native library that

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-03 Thread Mladen Turk
-Original Message- From: Remy Maucherat For tomcat - you can attempt to rewrite/replace every feature in Java ( we are doing this for LDAP auth for example - not sure if JNDI is better or faster than the native ldap auth in apache ). Or you can try to use JNI or

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-03 Thread Costin Manolache
Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: Remy Maucherat For tomcat - you can attempt to rewrite/replace every feature in Java ( we are doing this for LDAP auth for example - not sure if JNDI is better or faster than the native ldap auth in apache ). Or you can try to use JNI

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-02 Thread Costin Manolache
Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: Andy Armstrong Heretic perhaps, but I'd like to integrate PHP (perhaps even Perl) directly with TC. What do you mean by 'integrate'? Have tomcat handle PHP requests by some means? mod_php inside TC. I found out that TC is only 8%

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-02 Thread Mladen Turk
From Costin Manolache mod_php inside TC. I found out that TC is only 8% slower the Apache2.x. So if I need PHP and JSP, the Apache2 is total overhead. MT. I hope this is an April 1 joke :-) Maybe you can also integrate mod_perl and mod_dotnet ( or whatever is called

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-02 Thread Costin Manolache
Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: jean-frederic clere What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). If a majority of my web content is a dynamic one,

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-02 Thread Mladen Turk
From Costin Manolache Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 9:14 AM If a majority of my web content is a dynamic one, delivered through JSP, PHP, or what ever, why would I need a dummy web server as an intermediate? The webserver is not only for static content. If you use Apache

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-02 Thread Costin Manolache
Mladen Turk wrote: From Costin Manolache Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 9:14 AM If a majority of my web content is a dynamic one, delivered through JSP, PHP, or what ever, why would I need a dummy web server as an intermediate? The webserver is not only for static content. If you use

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Mladen Turk
-Original Message- From: Henri Gomez I think that we need to change the thinking perspective from TC being a 'helper' to TC being a 'workhorse'. Interesting idea Mladen. Next idea. If we drop Apache 2.0 support we need to have jk/jk2 jobs done somewhere : What about

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Henri Gomez
Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: Henri Gomez I think that we need to change the thinking perspective from TC being a 'helper' to TC being a 'workhorse'. Interesting idea Mladen. Next idea. If we drop Apache 2.0 support we need to have jk/jk2 jobs done somewhere : What

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Henri Gomez
Remy Maucherat wrote: Mladen Turk wrote: mod_php inside TC. How does that work ? I found out that TC is only 8% slower the Apache2.x. 8% for doing what ? (this will heavily depend on the VM you're using, anyway, so try JRockit to get the good results :) ) 8% slower to serve only static

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Craig McClanahan
Henri Gomez wrote: Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: jean-frederic clere What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). If a majority of my web content is

Thanks Craig (Was: Re: TC evolment)

2004-04-01 Thread Sriram N
--- Craig McClanahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wistful-smile And to think it was only a couple of years ago that I got thorougly chastised (by more than a few people participating in this thread :-) for suggesting that Tomcat standalone might actually be a viable production solution for

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Greg . Cope
-Original Message- From: Henri Gomez I think that we need to change the thinking perspective from TC being a 'helper' to TC being a 'workhorse'. Interesting idea Mladen. Next idea. If we drop Apache 2.0 support we need to have jk/jk2 jobs done somewhere : What

RE: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Mladen Turk
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I use tomcat exclusively behind apache. This is for performance reasons both as a proxy for slow clients (releasing relatively expensive tomcat resources) and as a static content server. As said, it all depends on a particular use

Re: TC evolment

2004-04-01 Thread Glenn Nielsen
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 12:04:35PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Henri Gomez I think that we need to change the thinking perspective from TC being a 'helper' to TC being a 'workhorse'. Interesting idea Mladen. Next idea. If we

TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Mladen Turk
Hi, Heretic perhaps, but I'd like to integrate PHP (perhaps even Perl) directly with TC. Are there any thoughts on the subject, or perhaps someone is already working on it? Anyhow I'd like to hear are there any pros or cons, and finally are there any interest of doing that at all. MT.

Re: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Andy Armstrong
Mladen Turk wrote: Heretic perhaps, but I'd like to integrate PHP (perhaps even Perl) directly with TC. What do you mean by 'integrate'? Have tomcat handle PHP requests by some means? -- Andy Armstrong, Tagish - To unsubscribe,

RE: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Shapira, Yoav
users would like it and I don't think our competitors offer something like this. Yoav Shapira Millennium Research Informatics -Original Message- From: Mladen Turk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:31 AM To: Tomcat Developers List Subject: TC evolment Hi

RE: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Mladen Turk
-Original Message- From: Andy Armstrong Heretic perhaps, but I'd like to integrate PHP (perhaps even Perl) directly with TC. What do you mean by 'integrate'? Have tomcat handle PHP requests by some means? mod_php inside TC. I found out that TC is only 8% slower the

RE: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Jeff Tulley
-Original Message- From: Andy Armstrong Heretic perhaps, but I'd like to integrate PHP (perhaps even Perl) directly with TC. What do you mean by 'integrate'? Have tomcat handle PHP requests by some means? mod_php inside TC. I found out that TC is only 8% slower the

Re: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Remy Maucherat
Mladen Turk wrote: mod_php inside TC. How does that work ? I found out that TC is only 8% slower the Apache2.x. 8% for doing what ? (this will heavily depend on the VM you're using, anyway, so try JRockit to get the good results :) ) So if I need PHP and JSP, the Apache2 is total overhead. You

RE: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Hi, So if I need PHP and JSP, the Apache2 is total overhead. You mean: JSP through Apache is slower, so you think a little more overhead on PHP would make for a better average ? I read that to say: if I need PHP and JSP, but not other Apache features, then being able to use tomcat standalone

Re: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread jean-frederic clere
Mladen Turk wrote: Hi, Heretic perhaps, but I'd like to integrate PHP (perhaps even Perl) directly with TC. What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). Are there any thoughts on

RE: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Mladen Turk
-Original Message- From: jean-frederic clere What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). If a majority of my web content is a dynamic one, delivered through

RE: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Hi, I think that we need to change the thinking perspective from TC being a 'helper' to TC being a 'workhorse'. I agree, have done so myself a while ago, and have encouraged others to do it for at least a couple of years. Yoav Shapira This e-mail, including any attachments, is a

Re: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Remy Maucherat
Mladen Turk wrote: What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). If a majority of my web content is a dynamic one, delivered through JSP, PHP, or what ever, why would I need a dummy

Re: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Henri Gomez
Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: jean-frederic clere What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). If a majority of my web content is a dynamic one,

Re: TC evolment

2004-03-31 Thread Henri Gomez
Henri Gomez wrote: Mladen Turk wrote: -Original Message- From: jean-frederic clere What do you want to do? - Call native methods in TC to get PHP running. - Write a servlet engine that understands PHP. (Well the problem would be the libraries). If a majority of my web content is