Re: Barracuda 1.2.0 released

Hi,

good job. A big THANK YOU, especially to Jake, Christian and Shawn for
providing a official release.

Regards,
Stefan
Am Sam, 2003-05-24 um 05.09 schrieb Jacob Kjome:
> Sweeeeeet!
> 
> Thanks Shawn :-)
> 
> Now that everything seems to be working properly, I'll be sending out
> a more official release announcement.  I think I'll do it on Monday. 
> If I send it out today, people will probably miss it.
> 
> Everyone, have fun with the latest Barracuda!  A *lot* of work went
> into this release.  It is much improved over previous releases.  And
> please report any bugs you run into.  Hopefully not many :-)
> 
> downloads of 1.2.0 of both Barracuda and BarracudaDiscRack are here:
> http://www.barracudamvc.org/downloads/
> 
> 
> later,
> 
> Jake
> 
> At 04:44 PM 5/23/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> > Ahh no I didn't. All done now.
> > 
> > - Verified login link on error page works.
> > - tmp directory is automatically created this time.
> > 
> > It's odd that it continued to work last time without the trace.log.
> > Well it all worked now so I'm just not going to worry about it :).
> > 
> > -shawn
> > 
> > Jacob Kjome wrote:
> > > I'm not sure what is going on there?  Very weird.  It gets created
> > > automatically on my machine.  How it can continue without creating
> > > the trace.log, I'm not really sure?  I didn't do anything except
> > > change the path to the log file.
> > > BTW, you didn't do a full clean rebuild, did you?  The reason I
> > > say that is that the link on the error page is still pointing to
> > > the .html.  I'm not sure why that wouldn't have been copied
> > > properly from the <copyrepl> task as it is, but, whatever the
> > > reason, a full clean rebuild should do it.
> > > So, stop Tomcat, do a cvs update, then do...
> > > ant superclean jars
> > > Now start Tomcat. 
> > > Note that the only reason you have to shut down Tomcat for this is
> > > that superclean removes all jars from the WEB-INF/lib directory
> > > and since you have the webapps in the automatic deployment
> > > directory, this would fail with Tomat running....although, I
> > > suppose you could just do a Tomcat manager "stop" of the
> > > application, make the changes, and then do a manger "start".  That
> > > might work as well.
> > > Jake
> > > At 03:14 PM 5/23/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Ok I went ahead and updated BarracudaDiscRack from cvs, removed
> > > > discRack.prp, and ran ant. It successfully copied the sample
> > > > file over and put in the correct path.
> > > > 
> > > > However, even after cycling the app It hasn't automatically
> > > > created the tmp folder in idb yet the application works without
> > > > the trace.log file. Before it would create the file as soon as I
> > > > tried using the app, even though it wouldn't actually log
> > > > anything. Did you also change something so that it won't create
> > > > the file until it actually needs it?
> > > > 
> > > > -shawn
> > > > 
> > > > Jacob Kjome wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Ok, I"ve implemented #2.  #1 would push the problem onto
> > > > > everyone, not just the barracudamvc server.  #3 would be a
> > > > > security issue as James points out.  So, I just do a filter
> > > > > copy of "sample.discRack.prp" to "discRack.prp".  This will
> > > > > not be overwritten once it exists just like the behavior of
> > > > > the other sample.* copied files.
> > > > > The path written for the traceFile property is:
> > > > > [email protected]@/db/idb/tmp/trace.log
> > > > > That will make it so the file gets written to
> > > > > BarracudaDiscRack/WEB-INF/db/idb/tmp
> > > > > "tmp" is a directory that is created by idb at runtime.  It
> > > > > should exist by the time idb needs to write the trace.log
> > > > > file.  Could someone double check that this is the case on
> > > > > their UNIX/Linux system?  Shawn, could you try this on
> > > > > barracudamvc?
> > > > > Note that if you have an existing discRack.prp file, that file
> > > > > won't be overwritten.  So, make sure to delete that file and
> > > > > delete the "tmp" directory mentioned above to make sure that
> > > > > the runtime creation of that directory and the writing of the
> > > > > trace log work ok.  
> > > > > It does on my Win2k system.
> > > > > I just uploaded a new copy of barracuda-discrack-1.2.0.zip to
> > > > > the downloads directory, so if you've downoaded that file
> > > > > previously, grab a new copy.
> > > > > Jake
> > > > > At 01:43 PM 5/23/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > Shawn Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > As it is right now nothing has changed for the Windows
> > > > > > installs because
> > > > > > > I only changed the local copy of discRack.prp... I didn't
> > > > > > check anything
> > > > > > > into CVS. So for now I will just leave it until I hear
> > > > > > back from you
> > > > > > > because it shouldn't affect anyone. I think we have three
> > > > > > options:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >    1. Do nothing... the copy in the webapps folder on the
> > > > > > server will
> > > > > > > remain changed and different from the copy in CVS.
> > > > > > >    2. Implement this file as a sample.discRack.prp file so
> > > > > > that we can
> > > > > > > have a default in CVS but a different version for each
> > > > > > implementation.
> > > > > > >    3. Do what you suggested and create a trace.log in
> > > > > > CATALINA_HOME/bin
> > > > > > > with write permissions for tomcat4 user.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Well, in my opinion, having a webapp being able to create
> > > > > > files in
> > > > > > CATALINA_HOME/bin is a bad policy.  It would be better that
> > > > > > it go
> > > > > > into CATALINA_HOME/logs.  And better still for it to go into
> > > > > > some
> > > > > > application-specific directory.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Just my $0.02.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Sure would have been handy if the original error message had
> > > > > > printed out
> > > > > > its current working directory, eh?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > James Graves, CTO
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