Only met it on previous LTS (16.04 is still fresh so was 14 one). So sounds it was a no luck case.
Maybe a page on tomcat website dealing with main integrations and things to check (/etc/defaults/tomcatX JAVA_HOME etc...) can be enough for this issue. What do you think? Romain Manni-Bucau @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github <https://github.com/rmannibucau> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Tomitriber <http://www.tomitribe.com> | JavaEE Factory <https://javaeefactory-rmannibucau.rhcloud.com> 2016-04-25 18:18 GMT+02:00 Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org>: > Le 25/04/2016 17:42, Romain Manni-Bucau a écrit : > > > I know we could easily ask all linux distro to build using java 7 but at > > least fedora/redhat/ubuntu are impacted and tomcat can easily without > > loosing any feature make it passing for that case using the interface > > instead of the implementation as field type. > > Debian and Ubuntu usually build and run Tomcat with the same version of > Java. For example Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and the upcoming Debian 9 default to > Java 8 (Java 7 has been removed). Tomcat 7 is no longer supported for > these versions (Ubuntu switched to Tomcat 8 and Debian will remove it in > a few months, the general rule is to keep only one version of Java and > Tomcat per major release). In the previous release Tomcat 7 was built > with Java 7. > > This issue may arise if the user installs its own Java 7 and use it to > run Tomcat instead of the JRE provided by the distribution. I can > address that in Debian by ensuring the package dependencies are more > strict (please file a bug against the tomcat8 package if it's affected > too). > > Emmanuel Bourg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
