[jboss-as7-dev] Renaming some Stuff

[Alexey Loubyansky]

Yes, more consistent and clearer.

On 11/23/2010 3:02 AM, David M. Lloyd wrote:
> Let's kick off the mailing list with a debate!
>
> At our meeting in Antwerp, while explaining the domain architecture to
> people one point that kept coming up was the name "server manager",
> which was confusing for a few people.
>
> We chatted about it for a while and the conclusion was that we should
> rename some pieces to become more consistent.  The most-approved rename
> idea went like this:
>
> Domain Controller  ->   Domain Controller (no change)
> Server Manager     ->   Host Controller
> Process Manager    ->   Process Controller
> Server             ->   Server (no change)
>
> The two main points are:
>
> 1. Use either "Controller" or "Manager", not both.  Be consistent.
>
> 2. Server Manager sounds like it manages one Server when actually it
> manages all servers on a host.  And, it reads "host.xml", not "server.xml".
>
> Now that we've got Alpha1 out there, we presumably have a full
> understanding of the problem.  So, now's the (only) time to make this
> kind of change before it's set in stone... forever.
>
> So, this is the point where Brian kills me.  :-)
>