From owner-freebsd-java Wed Aug 14 13:12:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B30E37B400; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:12:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [216.187.105.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62D1543E42; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:12:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82D983F28; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:12:38 -0400 (EDT) From: "Dan Langille" To: Ernst de Haan Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:10:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Setting up a Java development environment Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3D5A8101.11032.4200601F@localhost> In-reply-to: <200208142004.WAA11667@smtp.hccnet.nl> References: <200208141242.11918.branden@portentinteractive.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 14 Aug 2002 at 22:04, Ernst de Haan wrote: > Hi Dan, > > > On Wednesday 14 August 2002 21:42, Branden Root wrote: > <-- skipping useful info --> Oh, someone else replied? Off to the mailing list archives I go... > * Use FreeBSD as your development environment, the ports system is unbeaten > and there are quite some good Java ports available. And there are 10 JDK's > available for FreeBSD (of which 3 are considered unstable). I do prefer ports over anything else. So that will go a long way towards my choice of tools. > * Use Orion as your web+application server. It is very fast (faster > than Apache, depending on the JDK), it supports JSP, servlets, EJB, > JMS, JNDI, JDBC, etc. > Orion is the core of the current Oracle app server. > Port location: /usr/ports/www/orion > More information: http://www.orionserver.com/ > http://www.orionsupport.com/ Given that FreshPorts/FreshSource already work on Apache with php, how does Orion fit into the picture? > * Use MySQL as your database if you haven't chosen for PostgreSQL yet. It > is very simple and very fast. Orion does come with its own database > (Hypersonic SQL) so you may not need MySQL at all. > Port location: /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server > More information: http://www.mysql.com/ FWIW, FP/FS already use PostgreSQL. So that's what I'll be pulling the data from. cheers. -- Dan Langille I'm looking for a computer job: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message