[Blueprint server-o-tomcat7-packaging] Package Tomcat 7

[James Page]

Blueprint changed by James Page:

Whiteboard changed:
  Session topics:
  
  Complexity of packaging - good fit with current tomcat6 packaging.
  Engagement with debian
  Learnings from tomcat6 packaging
      - Upstart - refactoring sounds like a good idea.
      - authbind - still considered a key part of the package.
      - tomcat-user - package still useful.
      - security management integrations.
  
  Ease migration,.
  
  Switching tomcat6/tomcat7 in main.
      - Defer until next release post review of bugs....
  
  dbcp - look for diff in packages.
  osgi wrap to packages
  
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  Work items (oneiric-alpha-2):
  [james-page] work with debian upstream on packaging: DONE
  [james-page] Investigate OSGi wrapping in Jars: DONE
  
  Work items:
- [james-page] address upstart/init co-existence in debian package: INPROGRESS
+ [james-page] address upstart/init co-existence in debian package: POSTPONED
  [james-page] ensemble formula for deploying tomcat7: INPROGRESS

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Package Tomcat 7
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/server-o-tomcat7-packaging