[jsr-314-open] [jsf2next] PROJECT_STAGE system property configuration

[Ed Burns]

>>>>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:46:35 -0500, "Lincoln Baxter, III" <lincolnbaxter at gmail.com> said:

LB> However, I really think that access through a *
LB> -Djavax.faces.ProjectStage=Development* system property is simple, and
LB> understandable. It doesn't take much work to figure out how to use it, much
LB> less potentially confusing than configuring JNDI and it's mapping in
LB> web.xml. 

For the record, the Servlet EG was STRONGLY against a system property
because such values are VM wide, whereas the intent of the ProjectStage
value was designed to be application wide.

Does anyone HERE, in *this* EG, agree with this particular argument from
the Servlet EG?

Ed

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