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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by cr...@apache.org on 2001/09/18 05:01:51 UTC
cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-site/xdocs index.xml news.xml
craigmcc 01/09/17 20:01:51
Modified: docs index.html news.html
xdocs index.xml news.xml
Log:
Updates for Apache Tomcat 4.0 final release.
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1.9 +6 -7 jakarta-tomcat-site/docs/index.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-site/docs/index.html,v
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<tr><td>
<blockquote>
<p>There are several versions of Tomcat currently available for download. Version 3.1.1
-is a legacy release. Version 3.2.3 is the current production quality release. Tomcat 3.3
+is a legacy release. Version 3.2.3 is the current production quality release
+for the Servlet 2.2 and JSP 1.1 specifications. Tomcat 3.3
is the latest continuation of the Tomcat 3.x architecture. All Tomcat 3.x releases
trace their heritage back to the original Servlet and JSP implementations that Sun
donated to the Apache Software Foundation. The 3.x versions all implement the
Servlet 2.2 and JSP 1.1 specifications.
</p>
<p>Tomcat 4.0 implements a new servlet container ( called Catalina) that
-is based on completely new architecture. The 4.x releases will implement
+is based on completely new architecture. The 4.0 release implements
the Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications. </p>
<p>The releases are described in more detail below to help you determine
which one is right for you. More details about each release can be found in
@@ -170,11 +171,9 @@
<p><strong>Tomcat 4.0</strong>. Tomcat 4.0 is the next generatation of
Tomcat. The 4.0 servlet container (Catalina) has been developed from the
ground up for flexibility and performance. Version 4.0 implements the
-current draft versions of the
-Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications. These specifications are
-currently in public review and may change before their final publication.
-Tomcat 4.0 is currently undergoing beta testing, but the final release is
-dependant on the finalization of the specifications.</p>
+final released versions of the Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications.
+As required by the specifications, Tomcat 4.0 also supports web applications
+built for the Servlet 2.2 and JSP 1.1 specifications with no changes.</p>
</blockquote>
</p>
</td></tr>
1.9 +20 -1 jakarta-tomcat-site/docs/news.html
Index: news.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-site/docs/news.html,v
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</td></tr>
<tr><td>
<blockquote>
- <h3>4 September 2001 - Jakarta Tomcat 3.3-b2 Released</h3>
+ <h3>17 September 2001 - Apache Tomcat 4.0 Final Released</h3>
+ <p>It's official! The Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications are now final,
+and so is <strong>Apache Tomcat 4.0</strong>, which implements the new
+features of these specifications plus a host of other functionality
+improvements over the current production release (Tomcat 3.2.3). Please
+read the <code>RELEASE-NOTES-4.0.txt</code> file in the top level directory
+of the distribution for the latest information on recent changes and known
+issues. You can also browse the Tomcat 4.0 documentation bundle online at
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/">http://jakarta.apache.org</a>.</p>
+ <p>Binary distributions of Apache Tomcat 4.0 are available at
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/">http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/</a>.</p>
+ <p>Source distributions of Apache Tomcat 4.0 are available at
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/src/">http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/src/</a>.</p>
+ <p>Binary and source distributions of the <em>mod_webapp connector</em> will be
+posted on Wednesday, September 19, 2001. If you wish to build this connector
+in the mean time, you can check out the <code>jakarta-tomcat-connectors</code>
+CVS repository, and follow the directions in the <code>README.txt</code> file
+in the <code>webapp</code> subdirectory.</p>
+ <hr noshade="" size="1" />
+ <h3>4 September 2001 - Jakarta Tomcat 3.3-b2 Released</h3>
<p><strong>Tomcat 3.3 Beta 2</strong> is the latest update to Tomcat 3.3.
The beta versions implement the final feature set intended for Tomcat 3.3.
Work for the remaining releases will focus on bug fixes and
1.8 +6 -7 jakarta-tomcat-site/xdocs/index.xml
Index: index.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-site/xdocs/index.xml,v
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diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8
--- index.xml 2001/08/10 16:30:17 1.7
+++ index.xml 2001/09/18 03:01:51 1.8
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
<section name="Tomcat Versions">
<p>There are several versions of Tomcat currently available for download. Version 3.1.1
-is a legacy release. Version 3.2.3 is the current production quality release. Tomcat 3.3
+is a legacy release. Version 3.2.3 is the current production quality release
+for the Servlet 2.2 and JSP 1.1 specifications. Tomcat 3.3
is the latest continuation of the Tomcat 3.x architecture. All Tomcat 3.x releases
trace their heritage back to the original Servlet and JSP implementations that Sun
donated to the Apache Software Foundation. The 3.x versions all implement the
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@
</p>
<p>Tomcat 4.0 implements a new servlet container ( called Catalina) that
-is based on completely new architecture. The 4.x releases will implement
+is based on completely new architecture. The 4.0 release implements
the Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications. </p>
<p>The releases are described in more detail below to help you determine
@@ -73,11 +74,9 @@
<p><strong>Tomcat 4.0</strong>. Tomcat 4.0 is the next generatation of
Tomcat. The 4.0 servlet container (Catalina) has been developed from the
ground up for flexibility and performance. Version 4.0 implements the
-current draft versions of the
-Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications. These specifications are
-currently in public review and may change before their final publication.
-Tomcat 4.0 is currently undergoing beta testing, but the final release is
-dependant on the finalization of the specifications.</p>
+final released versions of the Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications.
+As required by the specifications, Tomcat 4.0 also supports web applications
+built for the Servlet 2.2 and JSP 1.1 specifications with no changes.</p>
</section>
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Index: news.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-site/xdocs/news.xml,v
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diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
--- news.xml 2001/09/05 13:03:16 1.6
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@@ -10,6 +10,31 @@
<section name="News & Status">
+<h3>17 September 2001 - Apache Tomcat 4.0 Final Released</h3>
+
+<p>It's official! The Servlet 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications are now final,
+and so is <strong>Apache Tomcat 4.0</strong>, which implements the new
+features of these specifications plus a host of other functionality
+improvements over the current production release (Tomcat 3.2.3). Please
+read the <code>RELEASE-NOTES-4.0.txt</code> file in the top level directory
+of the distribution for the latest information on recent changes and known
+issues. You can also browse the Tomcat 4.0 documentation bundle online at
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/">http://jakarta.apache.org</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Binary distributions of Apache Tomcat 4.0 are available at
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/">http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Source distributions of Apache Tomcat 4.0 are available at
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/src/">http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/release/v4.0/src/</a>.</p>
+
+<p>Binary and source distributions of the <em>mod_webapp connector</em> will be
+posted on Wednesday, September 19, 2001. If you wish to build this connector
+in the mean time, you can check out the <code>jakarta-tomcat-connectors</code>
+CVS repository, and follow the directions in the <code>README.txt</code> file
+in the <code>webapp</code> subdirectory.</p>
+
+<hr noshade="" size="1"/>
+
<h3>4 September 2001 - Jakarta Tomcat 3.3-b2 Released</h3>
<p><strong>Tomcat 3.3 Beta 2</strong> is the latest update to Tomcat 3.3.