we have a project on sourceforge to continue development of this. but we would love to integrate this into Tomcat where it really belongs. http://sourceforge.net/projects/tomcat-jg Filip
~ Namaste - I bow to the divine in you ~ Filip Hanik Software Architect www.filip.net >-----Original Message----- >From: Remy Maucherat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 8:50 AM >To: Tomcat Developers List >Subject: [5.0] Cluster features > > >Hi, > >I think the clustering features in Tomcat 5 should get an overhaul. >Despite some licensing dicrepancies, I plan to use JavaGroups for the >task (LGPL license), as well as some code which was donated a while ago >by Filip Hanik. Based on what is already done, the amount of work that >will have to be done to have quality clustering features seems small. > >Most of the current clustering API will be removed in the process, since >it doesn't seem to be maintained anymore, and didn't evolve past >experimental stage (if I am wrong on that, let me know). > >I also plan to bundle JavaGroups with Tomcat 5, as it only adds a 1MB >standalone JAR. Configuring Tomcat for clustering will be quite easy >once all the code is in place. > >I don't know if that plan is acceptable for everyone. Originally, >I -1ed the code submission because of licensing and absence of >integration with the existing Cluster API. The licensing issue is still >there, but since the Cluster API now seems sort of dead, another >solution has to be found (IMO, of course there's JK available). > >Comments ? > >Remy > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
