Yoav, How about some of the tomcat developers show up on the geronimo-dev@ list and start contributing. Last time i checked there is no one there who DOES NOT want a tomcat integration. They are just waiting for some of the tomcat-dev folks to show up and help :)
-- dims --- "Shapira, Yoav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > >> Why is Geronimo using Jetty (presumably for servlets and maybe for > HTTP > >> connector) instead of Tomcat? > > > >Maybe because their top committers work with coredevelopers.net, and > the > >Jetty Release Manager is a coredeveloper himself.... > > Maybe, but the Geronimo front page > (http://incubator.apache.org/geronimo/index.html) says > "The aim of the project is to produce a large and healthy community of > J2EE developers tasked with the development of an open source, certified > J2EE server, that is ASF licensed and passes Sun's TCK reusing the best > ASF/BSD licensed code available today and adding new code to complete > the J2EE stack." Jetty is not ASF or BSD licensed, it's got its own > license. > > This seems wrong to me. > > As an aside, every time I look at the Jetty web site I get annoyed at > something else. Today's annoyance is the number of items on their > "powered by Jetty" page (http://www.mortbay.com/mortbay/powered.html) > that aren't powered by Jetty: Cactus? Cocoon? BrowserTunnel > (decommissioned)? DieselPoint (mentions tomcat and other compatible > servers, doesn't even mention Jetty)? The list goes on and on, I don't > have time to get past D in the alphabet. And last time it was the 300K > claim which they admitted on their list is false for any realistic > context. I have to stop myself here, before I get too angry/frustrated. > I just can't stand false advertising. > > Yoav Shapira > > > > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, > and may > contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This > e-mail is > intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, > copied, > printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended > recipient, please > immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. > Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ===== Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]