On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 8:30 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > All, > > As I mentioned earlier, I am starting work on some new EL API features > that will be part of Jakarta EE 12 so implemented in Tomcat 12. > > How do we want to handle this? > > My current thinking is: > > - create a 11.0.x branch from current main > - main becomes 12.0.x > > I'm not expecting releases to start from 12.0.x any time soon. Users > that want to experiment with the new features can use snapshots. If we > reach a point where snapshots would be useful we can re-assess. > > The other alternative I thought of was creating my own 12.0.x branch in > my fork but that seems wrong. > > Yes, it means a little more back-porting but (for me at least) that is > all scripted and I'm not expecting many conflicts between 12.0.x and 11.0.x. > > I'd update the CI systems to build 12.0.x. > > Part of me thinks it is a little odd to be thinking about 12.0.x before > 11.0.x is stable but on reflection I think it is a good thing that there > is momentum already for new features in Jakarta EE 12. > > Oh, there is also a small change to the Servlet API we could pick up. > > Thoughts?
This is unavoidable if there are already new EE features to include. So +1 Rémy > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
