+1 on the absolute but in practise it doesnt mean removing much code, maybe OpenEJBListener and the listener facade but not much more isnt it?
2015-05-20 0:29 GMT+02:00 David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com>: > What do people think about dropping the drop-in-war feature in .next? > > It has had two use cases: > > - allow users to use their own tomcat version and just add TomEE > well it is already wrong since some years since we are often bound to a particular version cause of tomcat API changes. > > - allow users to use "TomEE" in situations where they don't have access to > modify the server (cloud) > > overlay is prefered in such a case since it is deterministic (webapp access only and not conf/). > It seems we can do the first case better with the TomEE maven plugin > (certainly a possibility if not already there). > > The second seems less needed these days. Jelastic has first class support > for TomEE in their cloud. Others should learn from them. > > Thoughts? > > -David > > > > -- > Sent from my iPhone >