improvements to tribes

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/trunk@620835 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

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+* catalina-tribes.jar improvements
+Messaging
+=========
+Add in support for UDP messages
+ - fire and forget
+ - ack on message
+ - ack on batch of messages
+ - periodic ack, time or message count
+ - support multicast fire and forget
+ - autoswitch TCP/UDP based on size, number of recipients, or on message flag
+
+Priority Messaging
+ - Being able to send through high priority messages through a channel
+   pause existing messages
+
+Failure Detection
+=================
+Improvements to the current failure detector
+ - NIO based
+ - avoid multiple member failed messages, keep a lock on a recipient basis
+ - different levels of failure check (accept, send/receive ack)
+Networking
+==========
+Add in support to leverage multiple network cards in parallel (research 
+if any OS features are available to leverage this)
+
+Performance/Concurrency
+=======================
+ - Remove usage of "synchronized" (previously used for JDK 1.4 compatibility)
+ - make JDK 1.5 minimum version
+ - take advantage of java.util.concurrent
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