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Re: JBoss 7

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On Wed, 10 Aug 2011, Robert Klemme wrote:

> On 08.08.2011 01:14, Tom Anderson wrote:
>
>> The bad: they appear to have got rid of the idea of servers (as in
>> $JBOSS_HOME/server), which was something i have always leaned on very
>> heavily. It's not clear to me how you're supposed to manage a system
>> which has multiple completely independent applications which you'd like
>> to be able to run as separate processes (as a typical dev box does).
>> Running a standalone setup only appears to support one process per
>> machine, and running a domain setup rather implies that the processes
>> are part of a cohesive unit - you have to list them all in host.xml.
>
> <guessing>Maybe they figured it wasn't a too good idea to run multiple 
> servers from one installation directory because you might run into all 
> sorts of issues where you need an update of one installation and all 
> others are affected as well.  I guess you now have to do multiple 
> installations, i.e. in different directories.</guessing>

A novel and intriguing idea! An installation is only 82 MB, and can 
probably be reduced to almost nothing with the proper use of symlinks. 
Worth investigating!

tom

-- 
Many CS algorithms become less useful when questions start getting
answered with "maybe". -- Eric Sink

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JBoss 7 Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-08-08 00:14 +0100
  Re: JBoss 7 Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2011-08-10 09:48 +0200
    Re: JBoss 7 Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li> - 2011-08-10 23:46 +0100

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