[security-dev] JPA?

[Shane Bryzak]

Anil already responded to this in his very first reply:

On 12/06/13 06:39, Anil Saldhana wrote:

> But for Wildfly core authentication using PicketLink
> IDM, for database backends, JDBC makes sense.

I agree with him (and Jason), it absolutely does make sense to use JDBC 
for the PicketLink subsystem in Wildfly.


On 12/06/13 09:32, Bill Burke wrote:
> It wasn't a tangent discussion, Jason asked, "do we have to depend on
> JPA?"  You guys inferred that to do this application model sharing
> you're talking about, JPA is required...
>
> On 6/11/2013 7:24 PM, Shane Bryzak wrote:
>> On 12/06/13 09:15, Bill Burke wrote:
>>> I thought what we were discussing here is removing the dependency on JPA
>>> for the RDBMS backend plugin when deploying picketlink to Wildfly?
>>>
>>>
>> That's how the thread started, but then it veered into a discussion
>> about what application developers care about.
>>
>> On 06/11/2013 03:53 PM, Bill Burke wrote:
>>
>>> JPA vs. JDBC isn't a choice, users won't care.  Why would app developers
>>> care either?  They should be using management interfaces or the upcoming
>>> sso server to manage their domains.
>>    From your perspective, this might be sufficient to meet your own
>> requirements however Anil and the security team have to look at the
>> bigger picture.  Not every developer is going to use PicketLink in the
>> exact same way.
>>
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