On 03/16/2013 03:00 AM, Andrea Aime wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Jonathan Moules <
> jonathanmou...@warwickshire.gov.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi List,
>>    So, simple question: Should we stick with the default Jetty or go with
>> Tomcat instead, and more importantly - why? We're going to be using it on a
>> Windows Server 2008 R2.
>> What do other folks use? As Jetty already-works for us, is there a reason
>> to justify spending the time swapping to a unfamiliar package?
>>
>> I'm surprised this hasn't been asked more often - a search of the archives
>> only found it once and the answer was simply "use tomcat" with no
>> explanation of why.
>>
>
> The installation package uses Jetty for convenience, it's small and
> provides just the functionality needed for people to
> quickly try out GeoServer.
>
> At the same time, the Jetty we embed is 6.1.8, which is  4 years old, as
> such it has received no performance or
> security upgrades since back then.
>

That seems kinda silly, is it non-trivial to ship a newer version? Seems 
like 6.1.x series is still common (6.1.24 on ubuntu 12.04), which I 
would guess is just fixes.

Thanks,
Alex


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