Thanks Jonathan! Yes, that's all correct. I forgot about uploading new documentation but there are no significant changes in the documentation. The thread count advice for Jython still holds.
-tim On Dec 3, 12:17 am, Jonathan Lundell <jlund...@pobox.com> wrote: > Rocket 1.2.0 (web2py's embedded web server) is now in the trunk. > > It have various improvements, which perhaps Tim will describe. There is one > user-visible interface change that might affect some of you. In the previous > version, Rocket's min_threads and max_threads were 10 and 1024 respectively. > The cli (and winservice options) --numthreads option allowed the user to > override min_threads. > > In the new version, the Rocket defaults are 10 and 0 (meaning no upper > limit), and the cli options are --minthreads and --maxthreads (--numthreads > is provided for compatibility, meaning the same as --minthreads, but is > deprecated). > > If you're running CPython, my impression is that you need to do nothing, and > if you've been ignoring thread-count options, also do nothing. If you've been > patching maxthreads, the new default of 0 may work fine for you, and if not > you now have command-line access to it. Tim suggests increasing minthreads to > 64 for a production server. > > If you're running JPython, Tim has some thread-count advice for you > here:http://packages.python.org/rocket/usage.html(it's for 1.1.x, not 1.2, > but I assume that it still applies). > > If you're running winservice, numthreads is now ignored; you must use > minthreads and maxthreads (assuming that you want something other than the > defaults). > > Again, this is in the trunk, and unless the wheels fall off will be in the > next release *after* 1.89.5, which is current-stable.
