[jbosscache-dev] Pulling the FileCacheLoader from 3.0.0

[Brian Stansberry]

OK, if it doesn't belong in the AS, then JBC has to provide a reliable 
alternative, one that's not @Experimental and not 
based-on-a-project-that's-last-release-was-1.0-in August-2005. :)

The AS need to reliably passivate sessions is real.

Bela Ban wrote:
> -1. I don't see what FCL has to do in the AS...
> 
> Brian Stansberry wrote:
>> Manik Surtani wrote:
>>> What do you guys think?  Too many people try and use this in 
>>> production and then complain that it doesn't work.  It is not 
>>> transactional and cannot withstand a JVM crash midway during a write.
>>>
>>> Should we deprecate this in 2.2.0 and remove it in 3.0.0?
>>>
>>> I know that JBoss AS uses it in some cases, but can that not be 
>>> changed to use the JDBM cache loader?
>>>
>>
>> No, it can't. :( Unfortunately, JDBM appears to be a pretty dead project.
>>
>> FCL is just an impl of a pluggable interface though. If you don't want 
>> it in 3.0 and if we can't find a valid replacement by the time AS is 
>> ready to consume 3.0, then I can always pull the FCL code into the 
>> AS/EJB3 source tree.
>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> -- 
>>> Manik Surtani
>>> Lead, JBoss Cache
>>> manik at jboss.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> 

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Brian Stansberry
Lead, AS Clustering
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