On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 4:08 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> The proposed Apache Tomcat 10.0.1 release is now available for > voting. > > Apache Tomcat 10.x implements Jakarta EE 9 and, as such, the primary > package for all the specification APIs has changed from javax.* to > jakarta.* > Applications that run on Tomcat 9 will not run on Tomcat 10 without > changes. > > The notable changes compared to 10.0.1 are: > > - Add support for using Unix domain sockets for NIO when running on > Java 16 or later. > > - Add a new StringInterpreter interface that allows applications to > provide customised string attribute value to type conversion within > JSPs. This allows applications to provide a conversion > implementation that is optimised for the application. > > - Add peerAddress to coyote request, which contains the IP address of > the direct connection peer. If a reverse proxy sits in front of > Tomcat and the protocol used is AJP or HTTP in combination with the > RemoteIp(Valve|Filter), the peer address might differ from the > remoteAddress. The latter then contains the address of the client in > front of the reverse proxy, not the address of the proxy itself. > > Along with lots of other bug fixes and improvements. > > > For full details, see the changelog: > https://ci.apache.org/projects/tomcat/tomcat10/docs/changelog.html > > It can be obtained from: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/tomcat/tomcat-10/v10.0.1/ > The Maven staging repo is: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-1292/ > The tag is: > https://github.com/apache/tomcat/tree/10.0.1 > e4344b6bd67359e1690312674d83710a793f1d5b > > The proposed 10.0.1 release is: > [ ] Broken - do not release > [ ] Beta - go ahead and release as 10.0.1 (beta) > [X] Stable - go ahead and release as 10.0.1 (stable) > > No reason to not upgrade it to stable since it's looking good. I am personally interested to know if users would be interested in an integrated additional deployment step for legacy webapps using the migration tool. The benefit is intuitive but this could be a great bad idea: problems can occur, and it is often best to do this offline with a simple tool instead of on a real server. Rémy
