No frameworks, no standard configurations, it is so bad that the only way to deploy changes is to manually find the file that needs replacing, and replace it. I can't even use a war file to deploy. If I was in charge, I would probably rewrite even if it was still Java, though I might be able to keep some of the components.
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Christopher Schultz < ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Mark, > > On 4/17/14, 11:01 AM, Mark Murphy wrote: > > Yes, I inherited this mess part time when the original developer > > left, and am trying to keep it alive, and fix problems as they > > arise. There are a lot of issues, some cosmetic, and others not so > > much. The current staff is planning to rewrite using an environment > > that they are more familiar with, probably .NET. In the meantime I > > need to keep this thing on life support. > > Ugh, that's too bad. I've seen that kind of thing happen many times: a > new group comes in and re-writes everything, rather than getting a > group of people who can do a better job with what they've got. > > It doesn't matter to me that Java is being abandoned for .NET -- .NET > is a great environment as I understand -- but the fact that a whole > lot of work is being trashed just seems like a waste. > > Then again, if the pages are that bad, perhaps the code is just as awful. > > - -chris > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1 > Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTT/bxAAoJEBzwKT+lPKRYwesP/izl1jMic5+HMr9zv3TVoPCq > NAoAyGtJWA3trXte3M6y2ap5plBec/HEFVTyVQO1a5cJxd2aEBy3X5oEg5FQgDCx > EmPB+pi4JWcEH/UGJwQBiRtzyu6mrJJZPzPNm60J2ipBUCaII+iVKoU49it5iwBL > a2BRus1xR1SvBHm9svEOPDqwebCnLFhzdUn1+HMUmR3B9aMM4Dt6vtnR8ugATUhB > HBfOcX0ulHhKC5eAsD2E0UYxp/Ys2uA93gVoX/LSTza/i3vKJrjlEMNer6Ep6AbN > 6UCvnjQF80b4+MK2ssLrcqpKbm1R+d5jt0YnO20xcV63zwP+UqwfYjtRn/srIodW > 1SZa3mZFEGFKlVxkPpsBFYFu5KJa/FY4T4WGNdIXTYkS5MplROFtJr/p8yP/gglb > MqOLfLoEhp6jHZpZF2YsbchYfe9yPbFJj/SMxUwO8SAKUqwEUXae8q9bg6cB0HWX > Be5q8pq1bOqxnAnOltZ0nN9BWT1fTwfXpDq628a0VTa9M0WVsCD93GKuJ6JOmqhi > XeiSpUq5GFOCx71IlOISeia0CinIq3FF6R8SSGPBm9uKvGrXYzErmXzsxB5JYyVZ > FqmRhy6aMww5cjPlzOcAoZPsHIb49yTpAemLg4bV7ymveu6FlEyrSKqKbhnHgpLg > jR1JHs5U9nCukAbk2e4t > =1HT+ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
