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Re: Grizzly ROADMAP: 1.9.x and 2.0 -> Time to speak!

From: Hubert Iwaniuk <neotyk_at_kungfoo.pl>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 08:43:07 +0200

Hi,

On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Jeanfrancois Arcand <
Jeanfrancois.Arcand_at_sun.com> wrote:

> Salut,
>
> Now that we are *almost* saved from GlassFish work (almost :-)), we will
> eventually have time to come back here and do what we like, which is to
> make the community happy and add new features. I would like to start a new
> thread discussions about where peoples want to focus on.
>
> Hubert has done great work on the Deployer and Sebastien on annotation
> support. What's next? I would propose we work on two things:
>
> (1) Grizzly 2.0 FCS, with a back to back white paper as a pre-requisite for
> release. I sign up for the white paper :-)
>
> (2) Forward port all the http/http-servlet-XX/Comet/OSGi works to Grizzly
> 2.0
>
> ** Anybody interested to contribute I will give committer privileges for
> free :-) **
>
>
> Now I would like to vote on the following topic:
>
> 1. Should the Servlet Container works be only on top of 2.0? Or should we
> make sure both version are supported?
>

As work on Servlet Container was done on 1.9.x we have it supported for
free.
+1 both versions, as long as its not getting to hard to keep 1.9.x version.


>
> 2. Should 1.9.19 be *our last* 1.9.x release with new features, and then we
> move to sustaining mode?
>

+1 lets move forward


> 3. Should we refactor *entirely* the http module API and make sure it is
> aligned with Grizzly 2.0 new design? I'm tempted to refactor everything but
> we will break a lot of applications
>

+1 refactor
I like what Alexey said. Refactor at least to point where we can separate
HTTP API from HTTP Server code.
Yes I'm looking here at HTTP Client and Proxy.


> 4. Gitub or Kenai? For sure we MUST move out of java.net


+1 github, as long as we are talking only about moving sources.


>
> 5. Should we drop Cometd support? Cometd.org can be run using Grizzly Comet
> + Atmosphere
>

+1 drop


>
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>
> Please share your vision :-)
>
> A+
>
> -- Jeanfrancois
>
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