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svn commit: r698785 - /tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt

Author: billbarker
Date: Wed Sep 24 17:36:26 2008
New Revision: 698785

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=698785&view=rev
Log:
Vote

Modified:
    tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt

Modified: tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt?rev=698785&r1=698784&r2=698785&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt (original)
+++ tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt Wed Sep 24 17:36:26 2008
@@ -116,4 +116,7 @@
   Code clean-up
   https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=22596
   +1: markt
-  -1: 
+  -1: billbarker - The patch is bad in that it will break SSL support.  The patch only checks the running version of 
+                   the JVM, not the version that was used to compile it.  So the patch won't allow running Tomcat on 
+                   a 1.5 or 1.6 JVM if it was compiled using 1.4.  A better patch would just remove the 13Factory, 
+                   since it only applies to TC 3.x & 4.x which aren't likely to release again.



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Re: svn commit: r698785 - /tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt

Posted by Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>.
billbarker@apache.org wrote:
> Author: billbarker
> Date: Wed Sep 24 17:36:26 2008
> New Revision: 698785
> 
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=698785&view=rev
> Log:
> Vote
> 
> Modified:
>     tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt
> 
> Modified: tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt?rev=698785&r1=698784&r2=698785&view=diff
> ==============================================================================
> --- tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt (original)
> +++ tomcat/current/tc5.5.x/STATUS.txt Wed Sep 24 17:36:26 2008
> @@ -116,4 +116,7 @@
>    Code clean-up
>    https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=22596
>    +1: markt
> -  -1: 
> +  -1: billbarker - The patch is bad in that it will break SSL support.  The patch only checks the running version of 
> +                   the JVM, not the version that was used to compile it.  So the patch won't allow running Tomcat on 
> +                   a 1.5 or 1.6 JVM if it was compiled using 1.4.  A better patch would just remove the 13Factory, 
> +                   since it only applies to TC 3.x & 4.x which aren't likely to release again.

I am about to do a 4.1.x release for the recent security fixes so I'll just
 reject this patch. Future 4.1.x releases will depend on if we need to fix
any security issues. That said, no-one seems to be clamouring for a 4.1.x
release.

Cheers,

Mark




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