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Re: lopsidedness of domaindir usage?

From: Lance Andersen <Lance.Andersen_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:14:49 -0400

This is getting very confusing. Can we please have someone put
together a final summary as to the limitations and suggested use cases
that work and do not work with java -jar vs asadmin vs startserv?


On Sep 11, 2008, at 1:38 AM, Jerome Dochez wrote:

> Sahoo wrote:
>> Jerome Dochez wrote:
>>>>
>>>> And completeness, not haphazard development is required for
>>>> "products",
>>>> especially, mature products.
>>> this was certainly not meant to be a criticism
>>>
>>> java -jar glassfish.jar mysuperweb.war is *all* some developers
>>> need, ever...
>> Yes, some developers may be satisfied with that, but they will
>> always be a subset of all developers using GF from NB. So, NB
>> should use the mechanism that works for all, not for some.
>>
>> I also think we need to prioritize what we want to fix at this
>> point of time. Do we want:
>> 1. asadmin start-domain working + java -jar working with some
>> limitations + core features of server working
>> OR
>> 2. asadmin start-domain working + java -jar working - some core
>> features of server working
>>
>> My assumption is we can't do both 1 & 2. So, we have a choice to
>> make and I prefer #1.
> I am not sure which limitations you refer to, but for things you
> pointed earlier like java.ext.dirs, -Xmx or other things like that,
> we will never be able to achieve (2). I never intended to do more
> than (1).
>
> (1) is good enough for some developers and it's also a good way of
> keeping us honest when supporting the OSGi enabled embedded case
> (forgot how Byron named it).
>
> Jerome
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sahoo
>>
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