Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-25 Thread Mark Thomas
On 24/09/2010 18:11, Jason Pringle wrote: > > On 09/23/2010 2:27 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > >> Several release attempts have failed due to a lack of interest. > > Lack of interest by whom? The development team or the tomcat community? Anyone apart from the original developer. You'll see a little

RE: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > Subject: Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future? > Is he in the /US/ National Guard? Yes. > He lives in Colorado, right? Last I heard. (Haven't actually seen him in about two years.) - Chuck T

Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuck, On 9/24/2010 2:04 PM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] >> Subject: Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future? > >> To answer your question of markt: tomc

RE: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > Subject: Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future? > To answer your question of markt: tomcat-dbcp has stagnated due > to lack of interest from the Tomcat dev team itself. Also note that Filip is off on Na

Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason, On 9/24/2010 1:26 PM, Jason Pringle wrote: > On 9/24/2010 7:24 AM, Christopher Schultz wrote: >> What's wrong with LGPL? I'm not trying to start a holy war... just >> curious about your objections. > > Our legal department detests LGPL (lack o

RE: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Jason Pringle
Chris, On 9/24/2010 7:24 AM, Christopher Schultz wrote: > What issues are you thinking of, specifically. These? > http://people.apache.org/~fhanik/jdbc-pool/jdbc-pool.html Googling around shows many complaints about multithreaded behavior and connection dropping. Which (to me) suggests at leas

RE: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Jason Pringle
On 09/23/2010 2:27 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Several release attempts have failed due to a lack of interest. Lack of interest by whom? The development team or the tomcat community? > That said, $work is using this as the default pool in a commercial > product based on Tomcat with minimal issue

Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeff, On 9/24/2010 11:14 AM, Jeff Hubbs wrote: > On 9/24/10 10:24 AM, Christopher Schultz wrote: >> >> The biggest problem with C3P0 is that it's unsupported (I heard... I >> can't find anywhere that it says the project is actually dead, but it's >>

Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Jeff Hubbs
On 9/24/10 10:24 AM, Christopher Schultz wrote: The biggest problem with C3P0 is that it's unsupported (I heard... I can't find anywhere that it says the project is actually dead, but it's been over 3 years since their last release, and it's clearly labeled "beta"). It looks like they might be

Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-24 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason, On 9/23/2010 4:26 PM, Jason Pringle wrote: > I started by researching available connection pools for tomcat, and > it seems most folks either use DBCP (which has a host of issues) What issues are you thinking of, specifically. These? http://pe

Re: tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-23 Thread Mark Thomas
On 23/09/2010 13:26, Jason Pringle wrote: > > I've recently become aware of the new-ish tomcat connection pool > (http://people.apache.org/~fhanik/jdbc-pool/) which appears to be at version > 1.0.8.5 (a January 2010 release?). > > Before I recommend we begin using this in a production situation

tomcat connection pool - status and future?

2010-09-23 Thread Jason Pringle
I've recently become aware of the new-ish tomcat connection pool (http://people.apache.org/~fhanik/jdbc-pool/) which appears to be at version 1.0.8.5 (a January 2010 release?). Before I recommend we begin using this in a production situation, I'd like to gather a bit of data on it. As a bit o