Re: multiple cookies, PR 371, any news?

2000-12-05 Thread cmanolache
Hi Dan, I think you'll be able to commit the patch yourself very soon. I just have few comments - it's a good patch ( as it solves the problem), but it's not good for performance. We definitely need to do a refactoring of MimeHeaders :-) The idea behind MimeHeaders is to allow efficient

Re: RPM for jakarta/xml apaches projects

2000-12-04 Thread cmanolache
I would be interested in hearing from folks here whether they percieve a need for Debian packaging, or whether they prefer to "roll their own"? I'd love to see up-to-date Debian packaging, but I think it would be a challenge to keep it quite as up-to-date as CVS. Perhaps a regular

Re: RPM for jakarta/xml apaches projects

2000-12-04 Thread cmanolache
Costin, could you please move your upload directory for these nightly builds to someplace else? The problem is that you're confusing the people who wonder why the nightly builds have nothing to do with the current (3.2) code release. I can move them to tomcat-3.3 - I wanted to avoid

RE: Tomcat 3.2 - Default web.xml not being read

2000-12-04 Thread cmanolache
We had all our URL's (except our login form) stored in the web.xml file as input parameters to out servlets, so I created a new context,altered the URL's to include the context name, and started the tomcat server. It now appears to be working fine under the new context. If you used the

Re: Benchmarks / Performance Tuning

2000-12-04 Thread cmanolache
What are some methods people use to measure the performance of Tomcat? I'm looking to do some tuning of the Ajp13 code, and I'd like to build up an understanding of where the bottlenecks might be. My recomendation is to start with simple tools - and "ab" is a perfect one if you use it with

Re: Porting exception propagation changes to Tomcat 3.3

2000-12-03 Thread cmanolache
Hi Larry, I'm in the process of porting the Tomcat 3.2 exception propagation changes to Tomcat 3.3 that were made to Handler.java, ServletWrapper.java, and RequestDispatcherImpl.java. I was trying to review behavior as I do so to see what can be improved or cleaned up. The only important

Re: Sorting through the Tomcat 3.3 Connector Code

2000-12-03 Thread cmanolache
...aka "Will the Real PoolTcpConnector.java please stand up?" I've been reading through the Connector code in 3.3 (to try to understand the Java side of the various protocols and to maybe contribute some work there). However, to my great confusion, there seem to be two parallel versions of

RE: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/doc perfNumbers.txt

2000-12-02 Thread cmanolache
Where can I get the tool to test my tomcat. I know where to find Hello and helloW (Tomcat source ??), but I'm wondering where I can get the tool you have used below to get this nice summary. Wouldn't it be nicer if that tool was included with Tomcat distribution (inc. hello/hellow)?? The

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/share/org/apache/tomcat/util/http Cookies.java ServerCookie.java

2000-12-01 Thread cmanolache
Thanks, I'll check it in. I was reviewing the 3.2 fixes in cookies, I hope I'll get them all updated. ( including this one ) Costin I was just flipping through this code because I did some changes to CookieTools. To force a V0 cookie to be deleted properly, the time should actually be set

JDK bug or am I crazy ?

2000-12-01 Thread cmanolache
Hi, I spent many hours trying to fix a bug in tomcat3.3. I'm now down to DependManager, and I really have no idea what's happening. There is a method: boolean shouldReload() {} All return statements are: "return expired;", where expired is an object property ( no local variables - the class

Re: JDK bug or am I crazy ?

2000-12-01 Thread cmanolache
This doesn't happen if I use IBM JDK1.3 - only with Blackdown 1.2.2 ( FCS, BETA ). VERY, VERY SCARRY !!! Does disabling the JIT help any? ( -Djava.compiler= ) Doesn't help - I tried that. Anyway - now we have a workaround, but we do print a warning when this happens ( I still have

Mod_warp

2000-11-30 Thread cmanolache
Hi Pier, I know we discussed that, but I want to make sure everything is ok - I would like to implement the java side of "warp" in tomcat3.3, and reuse the C side from 4.0. Would it be ok to make a symbolic link, so the native code is in sync ? It's the simplest way to do that ( and I tested

Re: Use Tomcat As embedded server

2000-11-29 Thread cmanolache
For another approach at embedding Tomcat in an Enterprise server check out Enhydra, which is Open Source, at http://www.enhydra.org/ particularly look at modules/ServletContainer/src/org/enhydra/servlet/servletManager/ServletManager.java which takes on many of the same roles as the

Re: Netscape Enterprise Server 3.51

2000-11-29 Thread cmanolache
Hi! Can anyone tell me if it's possible to run Tomcat together with NES 3.51, or do I have to upgrade to NES 3.6 to get it work? It should work - AFAIK mod_jk uses only generic nsapi calls. You'll need to compile it yourself, there are only few peoples using NES+tomcat. If you succeed,

TC3: Nightly builds are back

2000-11-29 Thread cmanolache
Hi, As promised, no more checkins without nightly builds :-) I created a simpler script, with fewer features - it seems to work fine. Instead of one build, there are 3: - tomcat 3.3 + extensions ( JSSE in CLASSPATH ) - tomcat 3.3 "basic" ( nothing in CLASSPATH except JAXP ) - tomcat 3.3 built

RE: Use Tomcat As embedded server

2000-11-29 Thread cmanolache
1) Using EmbededTomcat seems to require using a security manager. I haven't tracked down why, yet, I just added a security policy that opens everything up. 2) The contexts' context manager wasn't being set. I had to change the order in which things got created and add a call to

Re: [VOTE] Tomcat 3.2 Final Release (!) and Ongoing Maintenance Plan

2000-11-28 Thread cmanolache
(1) Build and release Tomcat 3.2 final on Wednesday 11/29/2000 +1 (2) Ongoing Support Plan for Tomcat 3.2 +1 ( until 3.3 is released and we'll switch to 3.3.1, etc) In 3.3 the core will be finally finished in most aspects, and almost all functionality will be part of replaceable modules.

Re: TC 3.3: RE: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/share/org/apache/tomcat/service/connector Ajp13ConnectorRequest.java

2000-11-20 Thread cmanolache
Hola a Todos: Asunto: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/share/org/apache/tomcat/service/connector Ajp13ConnectorRequest.java How about definitely deprecate org.apache.tomcat.service packages?? The package has been refactored and moved to org.apache.tomcat.modules.server. The new

Re: Problem with context initialization ?

2000-11-20 Thread cmanolache
Hi Arieh, I know about this problem, and 3.3 is going to fix this ( and other similar problems ) by defining a startup order and changing the code to implement it. I don't know any simple fix for 3.2, there is a lot of code that has to be changed. Costin On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Arieh Markel

Tomcat3.3

2000-11-17 Thread cmanolache
Hi, As you know, 1-2 months ago, when Tomcat3.2 was frozen, I started to work on all the long-delayed things that were too "dangerous" to implement in tomcat3.2 time frame ( the list is at the end ). Most of that has been implemented ( I sent quite a few mails in addition to the normal CVS

Re: Tomcat3.3

2000-11-17 Thread cmanolache
I agree, +1 on option 2). Regarding the proposed changes, I'm +0. I'd like to see 3.3 (or ideally it should be called 3.2.x if you decide to start from scratch with the 3.2 base) as the continuation of 3.2, with focus on bug fixes and minor improvements (e.g. performance, admin, etc.) in

Re: Ajpv13 protocol

2000-11-15 Thread cmanolache
Is there a separate mod_jk list? I've posted a severe bug for ajp13, and I would like to contribute, but I don't see a TODO for mod_jk or much discussion on plans for mod_jk and related containers. That's because right now ( AFAIK ) there is no imediate plan for mod_jk. It works well

Re: Need help for redirector of iplanet to Tomcat

2000-11-15 Thread cmanolache
First of all thank you very much for you reply (to tell the truth, I started to lose the light at the end of the tunnel). Since we are entirely Java shop, I used pre-compiled mod_jk, and my platform is Windows NT 4.0 (SP6) IPlanet4.1(SP3), Yes, I tried to run Tomcat with the "ajp12" only,

Re: BugRat Report #380 has been filed.

2000-11-14 Thread cmanolache
As close as I can tell, SessionInterceptor needs to be called first to parse the url sessionid out of the URL before it can be context mapped. StandardSessionInterceptor lets you work with the sessions once you know which context the request is going to. I've done some work in there, but I

Re: [TC 3.2b7 PATCH] Sessions without cookies [Was: Re: BugRat Report#380 has been filed.]

2000-11-14 Thread cmanolache
Hi Hans, The patch is great, +1 from me. ( it's the way the code was supposed to work - if you look back 2-3 revisions for that file you'll find very similar code ). It seems the patch for "multiple session cookies" broke this part - it's great that we fix it back. For 3.3 we should probably

Re: Ajpv13 protocol

2000-11-14 Thread cmanolache
Is there a RFC on Ajp protocol? Or any documentation at all? No, there are just incremental enhancements and changes to Ajp11 - and I would say we might still have some changes and enhancements. ( there are additional messages that will probably be needed, the current stuff is stable and if

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Tomcat 3.2 Beta 7

2000-11-13 Thread cmanolache
6.8 Container Managed Security Constraints Due to the way that Tomcat 3.2 is implemented, container managed security constraints are imposed both on the original request URI *and* on subrequests initiated to handle RequestDispatcher.forward() or RequestDispatcher.include() calls.

RE: The Ping servlet

2000-11-11 Thread cmanolache
Hi, I couldn't locate the Ping Servlet, but did get one very close to it called the UpperBound Servlet, which is attached. I haven't tried it. Roy In tomcat3(.3 - the main branch ) there are 2 servlets - Hello and HelloW, both can be used for PingServlet. ( they display 100 bytes of data,

Re: facade22.jar

2000-11-10 Thread cmanolache
but it's worth mentioning that the main branch of "jakarta-tomcat" (where you committed your change for build.xml) is the "3.3" development tree. If, on the other hand, you want to use the 3.2 branch that I'm preparing for release, you will want to check out branch "tomcat_32" from

Re: About Form-Login-Config

2000-11-10 Thread cmanolache
I guess I must have implemented it in our application ;). It would be nice to contribute that into tomcat3.3 :-) Costin - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tomcat JNDI

2000-11-09 Thread cmanolache
No problemo. The GPL issue is being resolved (=we're switching license). That's great ! There is a lot of code that should be reused/shared, and it's really bad when the license prevents that. additional permissions, like changing the class path, and also ACL doesn't implement the

Re: Test hardware != User hardware =applicability problems?

2000-11-09 Thread cmanolache
criteria on a limited set of requests. So, one more time: What workload is Tomcat expected to run, and what will TC thruput and response be running that workload on a particular architecture? Or, since TC is free, this is up to the user to simply try it and see? I don't think you can ( or

No revolution today

2000-11-08 Thread cmanolache
Hi, After a lot of thinking, I decided to give up ( at least temporary ) my plans for a tomcat revolution. It was very tempting, but I don't think it's the right thing to do - evolution is still the best way to go :-) It is important that tomcat3 has a design that allows support for future

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/doc readme

2000-11-06 Thread cmanolache
Modified:src/doc Tag: tomcat_32 readme Log: Remove references to "Tomcat 3.3" and "Tomcat 3.4" since that code base is now a "revolution", not the plan of record. ??? Supporting servlet2.3 is a revolution, but "performance enhancements" and "security" and "I18N" are normal

RE: Tomcat 3.3 / 4.0 confusion, rant and plan...

2000-11-06 Thread cmanolache
Yes, We saw many reference of code to be fixed on 3.3. Now that some want to kill 3.3 and directly play with 4.0, the risk of having a 3.x branch (the current branch) falling in 'unsupported software land' is VERY HIGH. This is open source - it's supported as long as some developers are

Re: Tomcat 3.3 / 4.0 confusion, rant and plan...

2000-11-04 Thread cmanolache
Sorry Pier, but I don't think I'm doing anything wrong. I worked ( pretty hard ) on the last year or so on tomcat. I worked ( pretty hard ) convincing other people to contribute. Tomcat 3.1 is better that tomcat 3.0 ( or the old JWSDK ). Tomcat 3.2 ( as it was few months ago ) is better than

RE: Tomcat 3.3 / 4.0 confusion, rant and plan...

2000-11-04 Thread cmanolache
time explaining to people, "Well, 3.x is sort of this unfinished thing that they weren't happy with, so they started 4.x". To me, that DOES give the 3.x and 4.x are 2 different servlet containers, with very different design. The only confusing thing is the fact that the same name is used for

Re: Tomcat 3.3 / 4.0 confusion, rant and plan...

2000-11-04 Thread cmanolache
That's a very interesting discussion, I certainly learned a lot from it. So, tomcat3.3 is confusing and shouldn't be called tomcat because catalina is tomcat. And while tomcat3.2 was ok, and nobody complained that the performance increased several times and a lot of features were added, for

Re: Tomcat 3.3 / 4.0 confusion, rant and plan...

2000-11-04 Thread cmanolache
What about this: - I start a new revolution in tomcat3.2 space ( proposals/something ), and all the implementation of 2.3 and all controversial stuff will go there ( i.e. all new features, like dav, http1.1, resource caching, the new SMTP and POP3 protocols - since any feature will be in fact

Re: Tomcat 3.3 / 4.0 confusion, rant and plan...

2000-11-04 Thread cmanolache
- I start a new revolution in tomcat3.2 space ( proposals/something ), and all the implementation of 2.3 and all controversial stuff will go there ( i.e. all new features, like dav, http1.1, resource caching, the new SMTP and POP3 protocols - since any feature will be in fact just an

RE: Tomcat 4.0 Milestone 4

2000-11-03 Thread cmanolache
How could we find more information (and even code) about mod_warp ? I'll very happy to test it on Apache 1.3.14 . BTW will it be used in TC 3.3 ? I haven't seen the code, but if it is good code ( and knowing Pier, it'll be) we'll use it in TC3.3 too - I like mod_jk, but having more choices

TC3: moving jasper

2000-11-03 Thread cmanolache
In order to test and integrate the new jasper ( from catalina ) we need to move src/share/org/apache/jasper to src/jasper3/org/apache/jasper, and import jakarta-tomcat-4.0/jasper into jakarta-tomcat. I'll do that very soon - it'll generate a big diff file. I'll also integrate the invocation

RE: Tomcat 4.0 Milestone 4

2000-11-03 Thread cmanolache
Costin, I believe there would be (or at least SHOULD be! :) many more contributors to these projects (Tomcat), but maybe some of us are intimidated by the level of apparent expertise required for this stuff. (Then again, I know we have some damn good people on these lists.) I am curious, is

Re: moving jasper

2000-11-03 Thread cmanolache
The dependencies are with the resources package, to have some abstraction to the data being served, instead of just hardcoding access to the filesystem. It hasn't reduced performance in a noticeable way. So I would suggest you port the resources related stuff, instead of replacing the calls

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/webdav - New directory

2000-11-03 Thread cmanolache
the remaining 3.2 bugs (which you left behind on the 3.3 track) rather than duplicating work that has already been done. :-) Costin - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat/src/webdav - New directory

2000-11-03 Thread cmanolache
The Tomcat community would certainly be better served if you cleaned up the remaining 3.2 bugs (which you left behind on the 3.3 track) rather than duplicating work that has already been done. Craig I agree. Well, so do I - 3.3 will have fewer bugs than 3.2, I'm working on the

TC3: New config mechansims

2000-11-02 Thread cmanolache
Hi, I would like to propose a number of changes to the way tomcat is set up and configured. 1. Support for virtual hosts. AutoSetup uses TOMCAT_HOME/webapps, but that doesn't allow virtual hosts. The new mechanism should use something like TOMCAT_HOME/hosts, with DEFAULT used for the default

Re: Builds/Releases

2000-11-01 Thread cmanolache
Mark Porter wrote: Why are the nightly builds broken (still!) and why is no-one answering questions about builds/releases?!? Probably because there is so little free time... It's a volunteer project - if you have a nightly build system that works and you have the time to maintain it - I guess

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