Re: [Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-16 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 16/06/2013 14:15, Ricardo Espírito Santo a écrit : > Please let me know what you think so that I can start getting my hands onto > the actual job itself. -0 I don't find the [launcher] strategy for starting processes very appealing and I fear this will just bring unnecessary bloat to [exec].

Re: [Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-16 Thread Ricardo Espírito Santo
Hi again, Sorry for the delay. I'm assuming that the previous messages exchanged about this merge proved that there was some interest on going forward with it. With that in mind I had another look on how this could be done and I have to partially agree with what Siegfried Goeschl proposed on his

Re: [Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-10 Thread Siegfried Goeschl
Hi folks, had a quick look * similar functionality of both components * launcher has some bells and whistles regarding launching Java processes compared to commons-exec * commons-launcher has Ant dependencies IMHO retiring commons-launcher and moving it to commons-exec is a good idea Cheer

Re: [Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-10 Thread Siegfried Goeschl
Hi folks, there is actually "launcher" code in commons-exec - see org.apache.commons.exec.launcher I'm having a look "Launcher" code this evening Cheers, Siegfried Goeschl On 10.06.13 12:07, Ricardo Espírito Santo wrote: Hi Emmanuel, Thank you for your comments. Please find mine @inline.

Re: [Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-10 Thread Ricardo Espírito Santo
Hi Emmanuel, Thank you for your comments. Please find mine @inline. Regards, Ricardo Espírito Santo On 10 June 2013 00:48, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 09/06/2013 22:03, Ricardo Espírito Santo a écrit : > > > - Very similar objectives, features and aims > > exec: Invoke an external application

Re: [Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-09 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 09/06/2013 22:03, Ricardo Espírito Santo a écrit : > - Very similar objectives, features and aims exec: Invoke an external application from Java launcher: Start a Java application from the shell Besides launching something they don't look that similar to me. > - Simplification of the overal

[Launcher] [Exec] Merge Proposal

2013-06-09 Thread Ricardo Espírito Santo
Hi all, Following an initial idea of Gary Gregory, I have written a small proposal regarding the merge of Launcher and Exec. If this idea gains enough momentum I shall devise a plan and continue with the rest of the required work. Please comment and vote for merge +1 or no merge -1. ---