Parts which I found to be actively maintained and very useful

* specs
* xbean
* javamail
* transactionmanager
* flava (needed for specs)

I'm sure there are others which are not on my radar,...

LieGrue,
strub

> Am 15.12.2016 um 21:41 schrieb David Jencks <[email protected]>:
> 
> I agree.  Which components specifically are you thinking of?
> 
> david jencks
> 
>> On Dec 15, 2016, at 1:57 AM, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi folks!
>> 
>> There have been some thoughts about resurrecting activity on the Geronimo 
>> AppServer.
>> So imo the first step is to find a spot which makes sense. Software doesn't 
>> get built just for fun. 
>> Of course if no fun is involved then a project is doomed as well. 
>> But otoh if it doesn't get used then the quality suffers a lot and the fun 
>> is gone as well.
>> 
>> So we have a few Java App Servers (just at the ASF), sorted from 
>> fastest/smallest to full EE
>> 
>> * Mina as Socket Server
>> * Tomcat as native Servlet Container
>> * Brand new: OpenWebBeans Meecrowave as Microprofile server 
>> (Tomcat9+OWB+Johnzon+CXF+log4j2). In a whooping 9MB all in one CLI fatjar 
>> btw ;)
>> * TomEE WebProfile (EE6 and EE7)
>> * TomEE Full (EE6 and EE7)
>> * Geronimo (EE6, OSGi)
>> 
>> + httpd of course (but not Java)
>> 
>> To be honest I've not seen the Geronimo AppServer in production since quite 
>> a few years. Otoh the components maintained over here are of great quality 
>> and also an important puzzle part of many other projects. In my eyes Geronio 
>> could re-focus on becomming kind of EE-comons of the ASF.
>> 
>> What do others think? 
>> 
>> LieGrue,
>> strub
>> 
>> 
> 

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