> I don't see much benefit in a DMG packaging (for a server application) alone. > tar.gz is fine on Mac, and AFAIK a DMG can only be created on Mac OS X.
Same benefits as a Tomcat.exe for Windows users. Easy install for beginers. > Other ideas for Mac (though none interests me personally enough to work on > it): > * build a preference pane to control (start,stop) Tomcat > * ship a sample launchd configuration > * maybe build a Tomcat installer that > * installs Tomcat to a well-defined location that works well with the OS X > directory layout > * provides a choice to install the launchd configuration or the preference > poane for manual control That's the idea. Installing Tomcat as an Application/Service with a small Prefs Pane --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org