[VOTE][RESULT] Release Apache Tomcat 8.5.77

[Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net>]

All,

The following votes were cast:
Binding:
+1: isapir, remm, markt, kkolinko, schultz

No other votes were cast, therefore the vote passes.

Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release.

-chris

On 3/13/22 15:41, Christopher Schultz wrote:
> The proposed Apache Tomcat 8.5.77 release is now available for voting.
> 
> The notable changes compared to 8.5.76 are:
> 
> - Fix a potential thread-safety issue that could cause HTTP/1.1 request
>     processing to pause, and potentially timeout, waiting for additional
>     data when the full request has been received.
> 
> - Fix a regression introduced with 65757 bugfix which better identified
>     non request threads but which introduced a similar problem when user
>     code was doing sequential operations in a single thread.
> 
> - When resolving methods in EL expressions that use beans and/or static
>     fields, ensure that any custom type conversion is considered when
>     identifying the method to call.
> 
> Along with lots of other bug fixes and improvements.
> 
> This is the second release of Tomcat 8.5 that has been built with Java 
> 11 (in Java 7 mode) instead of Java 7. Please report any strangeness you 
> may observe especially if you are running Tomcat 8.5 in an environment 
> using Java < 11. We don't expect any issues, but understand that we 
> cannot test all possible environmental configurations.
> 
> For full details, see the changelog:
> https://nightlies.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-8.5.x/docs/changelog.html
> 
> It can be obtained from:
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.77/
> The Maven staging repo is:
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-1363
> The tag is:
> https://github.com/apache/tomcat/tree/8.5.77
> 3931695e564dd4dd1dbf029026e900b74992408c
> 
> The proposed 8.5.77 release is:
> [ ] Broken - do not release
> [ ] Stable - go ahead and release as 8.5.76 (stable)
> 
> -chris

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