Hi Mladen, > First, I must say that mod_jk does not require APR neither it will. > So your concerns about dropping 1.3 support are not standing. ok, good.
> The main reason for continuing mod_jk development is the fact > that mod_jk was more stable on more platforms then jk2 was. > Adding new things to mod_jk does not mean it will be less unstable > then it is or is not already. What I'm trying to do is to port back > all the good things from jk2 like dynamic config and status, without > braking any existing platform supported. > Also, the current development version is just like said *development*. > If it's broken between two commits, it doesn't mean it will stay as > such :). AFAICS we only have one or two parameter conversion issues. sure, and that was not my concern. > And sure, we tried various ways for connectors, that sometimes lead > to quite fuzzy directions and agreements. > As things are now standing, mod_jk will continue support for the > following servers: > apache 1.3.x, apache 2.0.x, IIS, Netscape. (Domino is down I think, > because nobody cares, thought). ok, fine. BTW. for Netscape on NW applies the same as for Apache 1.3.x. > Next release will have jk_status page for dynamic config and status, > as well as runtime workers.properties monitoring and reloading. cool! > This will only allow changing of existing parameters, not creating new > workers like in jk2. > This is also the last of major design change to mod_jk that I'm willing > to port back from jk2, and after that it will be more or less frozen > from design perspective. There was a try to implement AJP14 protocol, > but IMHO mod_jk design doesn't allow us to do that. > Apache 2.1/2.2 has mod_proxy_ajp with the active development, and > surprisingly stable :). what's missing for 2.0.x? cant we just compile it for the 2.0.x series too? thanks very much for the update - although one point you didnt mention: what was the reason that you stopped with mod_jk2? greets, Guenter. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
