Re: [wildfly-dev] Pending core split

On 7/3/2014 9:21 AM, Stuart Douglas wrote: > > > Bob McWhirter wrote: >> I admitted haven’t been paying super-close attention, but as a member >> of several teams which build stuff upon AS/WildFly, I’d prefer that >> anything -core makes zero assumptions, and is as close to a nil >> container as possible. >> >> Then, let me mix in what I need. >> >> If the minimal baseline includes much more than nothing, then the >> overhead of building upon WildFly has increased. When you put things >> into WildFly ‘by default’, you might be satisfying the 80% case, but >> there will still be 20% that won’t want whatever is jammed into the >> box and will consider it gratuitous for their needs. >> >> I vote for -core being only MSC/Modules/DeploymentUnitProcessor >> stuff, and a pert-near empty standalone.xml. >> > > That is the intention. > > You also need to keep in mind that you can't actually do anything with > core without first installing some extensions. Nothing works out of > the box on core, because there is nothing there to do any work. Nothing works out of the box on core? Does this mean web console doesn't work? Does this mean CLI doesn't work? I think it's perfectly acceptable to choose yes or no to any of these, but we need to answer those questions to move forward.