Re: [wildfly-dev] Removing curl support from management HTTP

I would agree with Heiko, Curl is often used by admins in their shell scripts. This makes their scripts portable. Is there an overhead to supporting curl ?

Arun On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 4:35 AM, Darran Lofthouse <darran.lofthouse(a)jboss.com&gt; wrote: > Hello Ladislav, > > No 'reasoning' as such at this point, and no decisions taken yet. We > are currently discussing the future of domain management especially over > HTTP and I need to understand how important tools like this are. > > We originally had support for standard HTTP clients on the requirements > list, just need to validate now if it was a valid requirement ;-) > > Regards, > Darran Lofthouse. > > > On 08/01/14 11:58, Ladislav Thon wrote: >>> Just starting to plan some upstream changes for WildFly and just wanted >>> to gauge how much simple http tools like curl are in use? >>> >>> If we were to completely disable their use would it cause problems? >> >> That would be a blocker regression for me :-) >> >> Could you share what's the reasoning behind this? I use curl basically for everything that supports HTTP interaction (unless I build a specialized tool, but even then, I use curl for debugging the tool. It's immensely useful and I would hate losing it). >> >> LT >> > _______________________________________________ > wildfly-dev mailing list > wildfly-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/wildfly-dev