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Re: [arch] version of specs provided by GlassFish v3 Prelude?

From: Ludovic Champenois <Ludovic.Champenois_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:39:39 -0700

Kedar Mhaswade wrote:
> I had been thinking about this for quite some time, but
> could not get around to actually do it. At the moment,
> we have no support for finding out what version of
> Servlet/JSP or EJB or JPA ... spec a particular installation
> of GlassFish v3 Prelude supports. We have a "version" command
> that shows the product version and build ID. We also have a
> list-modules command that tells us the implementation versions
> of modules (in /modules folder). To some extent, it gives a
> misleading output like:
> Module : org.glassfish.javax.ejb:10.0.0.SNAPSHOT
>
> Isn't it desirable to have a command that identifies the
> spec versions a particular GlassFish Platform installation
> implements?
>
If we are good after Prelude, it would be possible to have a web
container with Servlet 2.5 and another one with Servlet 3.0, right?
So this version command would be per container, so we would need a api
to first list the set of installed containers and their capabilities...

Ludo
>
> -Kedar