<ballot> +1 [X] Yes, remove the LE distribution -1 [ ] No, keep both distributions </ballot>
But...The only problem I see is the Xerces version included in 1.3 doesn't support XML Schema. So if people turn on validation, the parser will not work for Servlet 2.4/JSP 2.0....I recommend we make it clear in the installation note (or in another place). We can also display a warning message..... -- Jeanfrancois Remy Maucherat wrote: > Hi all, > > Before starting to release 5.0.x milestones, I would like to propose > having only one distribution for Tomcat 5.0.x, and standardize on what > the LE distribution contains (so well, it's more the other > distribution which gets removed). > > It has some advantages: > - it is slightly smaller (less these days now that the XML parser has > to be shipped again with Tomcat) > - runs as-is on JDK 1.3 (because of the Xerces inclusion) > - 99% Apache or Apache-style licence (the JDBC 2 standard extension is > needed for JDK 1.3 DataSource support :-() > - less user confusion > > The main "problem" is that the user will need additional downloads for > some of the more advanced features, and the package will also not run > on JDK 1.2 as is (but from what I've seen, JDK 1.2 compatibility may > not be a priority for developers). > > > Remy > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
