> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 00:49
>
>
> on 1/15/01 3:05 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yes, it was about moving catalina in a separate CVS and implementing
> > servlet 2.3 and calling it tomcat 4.0. Not about replacing 3.x
> or droping
> > development.
>
> Right.

I am glad you agree on that.


> > ( but created the confusion about 2 completely different codebases with
> > the same name, and then for claims that Servlet2.3 support isn't allowed
> > for 3.x because it's confusing - since 4.0 has the same name )
>
> No, at the time, we didn't have a concrete plan as to what Tomcat
> 3.x would
> become. You have done all your re-factoring work towards making
> 3.x able to
> support 2.3 without making any proposals to the list as far as I can tell.
> You just went and did it.

Isn't your motto "If you have an itch scratch it" any more?

How bureaucratic is the process of making improvements one wishes after all?


> > Because Craig complained to my manager, and she asked me to refrain from
> > some posting. Which turned to be a great thing - since arguing about the
> > technical mistakes in Catalina's design was driving attention
> and interest
> > to it.
>
> So, the truth finally comes out. You decided not to vote because
> of your own
> political pressures within your own corporation. Hmmmmmmm...what does that
> say?

Careful there Jon. His corporation interests seem to agree a lot with you.
Any link?

At least Costin has been following his own path despite those pressures.


> > Yes, spending all the time contributing to tomcat - just to be
> trashed and
> > flamed by "community members" like you.
>
> Writing code is one thing.
>
> Acting as part of the project community and direction is another.

And code doesn't talk so loud anymore. Is that what you mean?

And what defines the community will?

Several members want to go on with 3.3 and the only one I see making a big
fuss of stopping it its you.


Have fun,
Paulo Gaspar


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