Mark, On 6/3/15 6:08 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: > A connection pooling question on the users list prompted me to write a > short history [1] of Tomcat's connection pooling with respect to DBCP 1, > DBCP 2 and tomcat-jdbc. That got me thinking. > > Given the current situation: > - DBCP 2 is stable > - The Commons community is supporting DBCP 2 > - tomcat-jdbc is stable > - support for tomcat-jdbc is sporadic at best > - DBCP 2 performance is very close to that of tomcat-jdbc (to > be clear, tomcat-jdbc still has better performance) > > I'd like to propose that we do not ship tomcat-jdbc with Tomcat 9 > onwards (i.e. remove it from trunk/modules). > > There are some features in tomcat-jdbc that are not available in Commons > DBCP 2. This proposal includes porting those features to DBCP 2 if there > is user demand for them.
+1 If there is enough community interest in tomcat-jdbc, it can be released as a separate project. If there is not enough community interest... well, then, by definition it doesn't really fit The Apache Way. -chris
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