Author: markt
Date: Wed Apr 14 18:00:34 2010
New Revision: 934067

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=934067&view=rev
Log:
Add info on API stability to the release.

Modified:
    tomcat/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES

Modified: tomcat/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES?rev=934067&r1=934066&r2=934067&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES Wed Apr 14 18:00:34 2010
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ CONTENTS:
 =========
 
 * Dependency Changes
+* API Stability
 * JNI Based Applications
 * Bundled APIs
 * Web application reloading and static fields in shared libraries
@@ -53,6 +54,25 @@ compiler from the JDK to compile JSPs, o
 by Apache Ant.
 
 
+==============
+API Stability:
+==============
+The public interfaces for the following classes are fixed and will not be
+changed at all during the remaining lifetime of the 7.x series:
+- javax/**/*
+
+The public interfaces for the following classes may be added to in order to
+resolve bugs and/or add new features. No existing interface will be removed or
+changed although it may be deprecated.
+- none
+
+Note: As Tomcat 7 matures, the above list will be added to. The list is not
+      considered complete at this time.
+
+The remaining classes are considered part of the Tomcat internals and may 
change
+without notice between point releases.
+
+
 =======================
 JNI Based Applications:
 =======================



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