Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-22 Thread Stephen Zander
> "Joe" == Joe Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joe> On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 14:44, Adam Heath wrote: >> On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Greg Wilkins wrote: >> > + The setting of JAVA_HOME should be done by an auto search >> and/or > a debconf dialog. >> >> Use /etc/defaults/jbo

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-21 Thread Stephen Zander
> "Joe" == Joe Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joe> On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 14:44, Adam Heath wrote: >> On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Greg Wilkins wrote: >> > + The setting of JAVA_HOME should be done by an auto search >> and/or > a debconf dialog. >> >> Use /etc/defaults/jbo

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
> > /var/lib/jboss/ > what's this for? I guess I'll find out when I poke through your > packages (later this week). /var/lib/jboss/deploy/, which is where deployments occur. It was g+ws jboss, and update-jboss(a helper script) had --deploy and --undeploy cmds for users to run as non-root.

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
> I think we should work to package each individually (eg. javamail) if > possible and they fall into the above case. The jboss-contrib package > would shrink over time. The problem with this approach is that future > versions of jboss-contrib won't be backward compatible with earlier > versions

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
> > /var/lib/jboss/ > what's this for? I guess I'll find out when I poke through your > packages (later this week). /var/lib/jboss/deploy/, which is where deployments occur. It was g+ws jboss, and update-jboss(a helper script) had --deploy and --undeploy cmds for users to run as non-root.

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
> I think we should work to package each individually (eg. javamail) if > possible and they fall into the above case. The jboss-contrib package > would shrink over time. The problem with this approach is that future > versions of jboss-contrib won't be backward compatible with earlier > versions

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Adam Heath wrote: jboss debs on jboss-web-container, a virtual package jboss-jetty(does not exist) and jboss-catalina provide jboss-web-container. That's how my 2.4 packages worked. I even made a test jboss-jetty, and even had *both* deployed at once(I used alternatives to select the default web

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Joe Phillips wrote: I know I know, that was *only* in the name of expediency in getting *a* package. Future packages *will* be built from source, at least my 3.2+ packages will - I'm still debating on a 3.0.5 package. 3.0.5 is well broken - go for either 3.0 head or wait a week for 3.0.6 3.2 is s

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Joe Phillips
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 14:44, Adam Heath wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Greg Wilkins wrote: > > > + The setting of JAVA_HOME should be done by an auto search and/or > > a debconf dialog. > > Use /etc/defaults/jboss, and if not set, have it look at standard locations > that java debs(from blac

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Adam Heath wrote: jboss debs on jboss-web-container, a virtual package jboss-jetty(does not exist) and jboss-catalina provide jboss-web-container. That's how my 2.4 packages worked. I even made a test jboss-jetty, and even had *both* deployed at once(I used alternatives to select the default w

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Joe Phillips wrote: I know I know, that was *only* in the name of expediency in getting *a* package. Future packages *will* be built from source, at least my 3.2+ packages will - I'm still debating on a 3.0.5 package. 3.0.5 is well broken - go for either 3.0 head or wait a week for 3.0.6 3.

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Joe Phillips
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 14:48, Adam Heath wrote: > On 20 Jan 2003, Joe Phillips wrote: > > Are you saying that the non-tomcat binary releases are > > configured for jetty? If so, I was not aware of that. I > > figured they were jboss without any web containers. I'll need to look > > into this.

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
On 20 Jan 2003, Joe Phillips wrote: > I don't know what you mean by the default deployment. jboss-tomcat is > it's own, optional package. Note that jboss-server-all and > jboss-server-default depend on jboss-tomcat. The deployment that my > packages install is straight out of the binary release

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Greg Wilkins wrote: > + The setting of JAVA_HOME should be done by an auto search and/or > a debconf dialog. Use /etc/defaults/jboss, and if not set, have it look at standard locations that java debs(from blackdown, maybe /usr/local) contain. > + The default webconta

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Joe Phillips
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 14:44, Adam Heath wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Greg Wilkins wrote: > > > + The setting of JAVA_HOME should be done by an auto search and/or > > a debconf dialog. > > Use /etc/defaults/jboss, and if not set, have it look at standard locations > that java debs(from blac

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Joe Phillips
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 14:48, Adam Heath wrote: > On 20 Jan 2003, Joe Phillips wrote: > > Are you saying that the non-tomcat binary releases are > > configured for jetty? If so, I was not aware of that. I > > figured they were jboss without any web containers. I'll need to look > > into this.

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
On 20 Jan 2003, Joe Phillips wrote: > I don't know what you mean by the default deployment. jboss-tomcat is > it's own, optional package. Note that jboss-server-all and > jboss-server-default depend on jboss-tomcat. The deployment that my > packages install is straight out of the binary release

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Adam Heath
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Greg Wilkins wrote: > + The setting of JAVA_HOME should be done by an auto search and/or > a debconf dialog. Use /etc/defaults/jboss, and if not set, have it look at standard locations that java debs(from blackdown, maybe /usr/local) contain. > + The default webconta

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Joe Phillips wrote:> On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 05:00, Greg Wilkins wrote: Your jboss debs for 3.0.2-2 deployed without problems on my debian sid system. Good work! + Does it really need to depend on your jdk1.4 package? Jboss can run on 1.3 and most debian users will have already installed j

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Joe Phillips
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 05:00, Greg Wilkins wrote: > > Your jboss debs for 3.0.2-2 deployed without problems on my > debian sid system. Good work! Great! thanks. > + Does it really need to depend on your jdk1.4 package? > Jboss can run on 1.3 and most debian users will have already > i

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Joe Phillips wrote:> On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 05:00, Greg Wilkins wrote: Your jboss debs for 3.0.2-2 deployed without problems on my debian sid system. Good work! + Does it really need to depend on your jdk1.4 package? Jboss can run on 1.3 and most debian users will have already instal

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Joe Phillips
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 05:00, Greg Wilkins wrote: > > Your jboss debs for 3.0.2-2 deployed without problems on my > debian sid system. Good work! Great! thanks. > + Does it really need to depend on your jdk1.4 package? > Jboss can run on 1.3 and most debian users will have already > i

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Your jboss debs for 3.0.2-2 deployed without problems on my debian sid system. Good work! But a couple of comments: + Does it really need to depend on your jdk1.4 package? Jboss can run on 1.3 and most debian users will have already installed jdk - having an extra 40MB download is a bit of

Re: request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-20 Thread Greg Wilkins
Your jboss debs for 3.0.2-2 deployed without problems on my debian sid system. Good work! But a couple of comments: + Does it really need to depend on your jdk1.4 package? Jboss can run on 1.3 and most debian users will have already installed jdk - having an extra 40MB download is a bit

request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-19 Thread Joe Phillips
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 22:28, Andrew Savory wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Joe Phillips wrote: > > > I spent yesterday rebuilding and testing my debs. The versions > > currently on my company site[1] have been tested to properly start/stop > > the server without exceptions. > > Just been trying t

request feedback on JBOSS debs

2003-01-18 Thread Joe Phillips
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 22:28, Andrew Savory wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Joe Phillips wrote: > > > I spent yesterday rebuilding and testing my debs. The versions > > currently on my company site[1] have been tested to properly start/stop > > the server without exceptions. > > Just been trying t