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

On 08/01/14 13:59, Arun Gupta wrote: > > 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 ? Not necessarily, new features are being discussed regarding authentication at this point I am just trying to confirm if my perception that users are using tools like curl is actually true ;-) > > 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 > > > >