On 01/08/2011 19:32, Christopher Schultz wrote: > Mark, > > On 8/1/2011 12:05 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: >> On 01/08/2011 16:45, Christopher Schultz wrote: >>> Mark, >>> >>> On 7/26/2011 1:30 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: >>>> The Servlet EG is starting to discuss changes to the Servlet >>>> API for 3.1. It would be useful if the option existed to >>>> implement some of these changes in Tomcat trunk. The benefits >>>> of this are: - we can see how feasible the API changes are to >>>> implement - users can try out the new APIs (assuming we do a >>>> Tomcat 8 alpha release) >>> >>> How much of this stuff could reasonably be built-into Tomcat 7 >>> without breaking anything? >> >> None. The TCK will fail as soon as any changes are made to the >> API. > > Ooh, so until the TCK is updated to tolerate Servlet 3.1, we will be > unable to run TCK tests against trunk. That seems ... non-ideal.
We won't get the TCK until after the spec has gone final. As an EG member I should have access to it before then but I am new to this so we'll have to wait and see. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org