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cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-site/xdocs-faq version.xml
funkman 2003/12/03 15:41:03
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xdocs-faq version.xml
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Update the FAQ that tomcat 5 is not alpha
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-<html><head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"><title>Tomcat FAQ - Which Version</title><meta value="Tim Funk" name="author"><meta value="funkman@apache.org" name="email"><style>
- dt { font-size : larger; font-weight : bold }
- dd {padding-bottom : 10px;}
- </style></head><body vlink="#525D76" alink="#525D76" link="#525D76" text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><!--PAGE HEADER--><tr><td colspan="2"><!--JAKARTA LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/"><img border="0" alt="The Jakarta Project" align="left" src="http://jakarta.apache.org//images/jakarta-logo.gif"></a><!--PROJECT LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/"><img border="0" alt="
- Tomcat FAQ
- " align="right" src="../images/tomcat.gif"></a></td></tr><!--HEADER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><tr><!--LEFT SIDE NAVIGATION--><td nowrap="true" valign="top" width="20%"><p><strong>Links</strong></p><ul><li><a href="..">Tomcat Home</a></li><li><a href="index.html">FAQ Home</a></li></ul><p><strong>Contents</strong></p><ul><li><a href="bugs.html">Bugs</a></li><li><a href="classnotfound.html">Class Not Found</a></li><li><a href="connectors.html">Connectors</a></li><li><a href="database.html">Database</a></li><li><a href="http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Tomcat/Howto">How do I</a></li><li><a href="unix.html">Linux / Unix</a></li><li><a href="memory.html">Memory</a></li><li><a href="meta.html">Meta</a></li><li><a href="misc.html">Miscellaneous</a></li><li><a href="performance.html">Monitoring / Performance</a></li><li><a href="http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Tomcat/Links">Other Resources</a></li><li><a href="security.html">Security</a></li><li><a href="version.html">Which Version</a></li><li><a href="tomcatuser.html">Tomcat User List</a></li><li><a href="windows.html">Windows</a></li></ul></td><!--RIGHT SIDE MAIN BODY--><td align="left" valign="top" width="80%"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><tr><td nowrap="true" valign="top" align="left"><h1>Tomcat FAQ</h1><h2>Which Version</h2></td><td nowrap="true" valign="top" align="right"><small><a href="printer/version.html"><img alt="Printer Friendly Version" border="0" src="../images/printer.gif"><br>print-friendly<br>version
- </a></small></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Preface"><strong>Preface</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
- <p>
- This page discusses the differences between the different Tomcat versions.
- If you
- want to know more about which connector to use, see the
- <a href="connectors.html">Connectors</a> section.
- </p>
-</blockquote></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Questions"><strong>Questions</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
- <ul>
-
- <li>
- <a href="#which">
- Which Tomcat version should I use?
- </a>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <a href="#when">
- When will the next version be released?
- </a>
- </li>
-
- </ul>
-</blockquote></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Answers"><strong>Answers</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
-
- <b style="font-size: larger">
- <a name="which">Which Tomcat version should I use?</a>
- </b>
- <div style="padding-left : 20px;">
- It depends on the version of the
- <a href="http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/">Servlet API</a> you need.
-
- <ul>
- <li>Tomcat 3 supports the 2.2 API</li>
- <li>Tomcat 4 supports the 2.3 API</li>
- <li>Tomcat 5 supports the 2.4 API</li>
- </ul>
-
- Tomcat 5 is alpha quality. It isn't ready for production.
- <br><br>
-
- There are 2 flavors of Tomcat 4: 4.0.X and 4.1.X. The 4.1.x version is
- still slowly receiving new enhancements but this
- trend is subsiding while more attention is paid to Tomcat5.
- Version 4.0.X is only receiving security fixes. Both (4.0 and 4.1)
- are suitable for production. (YMMV).
- Version 4.1.X is significantly faster than 4.0.X.
- <br><br>
-
- Tomcat 3 I know nothing about with respect to performance and
- maintenance. AFAIK - it
- is still receiving security fixes. The
- <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/">
- Tomcat home page </a> should have the correct recommendation.
- </div><br>
-
-
- <b style="font-size: larger">
- <a name="when">
- When will the next version be released?
- </a>
- </b>
- <div style="padding-left : 20px;">
- <a href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=tomcat-user&m=102351104906437&w=2">
- When it is ready.
- </a>
- </div><br>
-
-</blockquote></td></tr></table></td></tr><!--FOOTER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><!--PAGE FOOTER--><tr><td colspan="2"><div align="center"><font size="-1" color="#525D76"><em>
- Copyright © 1999-2003, Apache Software Foundation
+<html><head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"><title>Tomcat FAQ - Which Version</title><meta value="Tim Funk" name="author"><meta value="funkman@apache.org" name="email"><style>
+ dt { font-size : larger; font-weight : bold }
+ dd {padding-bottom : 10px;}
+ </style></head><body vlink="#525D76" alink="#525D76" link="#525D76" text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><!--PAGE HEADER--><tr><td colspan="2"><!--JAKARTA LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/"><img border="0" alt="The Jakarta Project" align="left" src="http://jakarta.apache.org//images/jakarta-logo.gif"></a><!--PROJECT LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/"><img border="0" alt="
+ Tomcat FAQ
+ " align="right" src="../images/tomcat.gif"></a></td></tr><!--HEADER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><tr><!--LEFT SIDE NAVIGATION--><td nowrap="true" valign="top" width="20%"><p><strong>Links</strong></p><ul><li><a href="..">Tomcat Home</a></li><li><a href="index.html">FAQ Home</a></li></ul><p><strong>Contents</strong></p><ul><li><a href="bugs.html">Bugs</a></li><li><a href="classnotfound.html">Class Not Found</a></li><li><a href="connectors.html">Connectors</a></li><li><a href="database.html">Database</a></li><li><a href="http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Tomcat/Howto">How do I</a></li><li><a href="unix.html">Linux / Unix</a></li><li><a href="memory.html">Memory</a></li><li><a href="meta.html">Meta</a></li><li><a href="misc.html">Miscellaneous</a></li><li><a href="performance.html">Monitoring / Performance</a></li><li><a href="http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?Tomcat/Links">Other Resources</a></li><li><a href="security.html">Security</a></li><li><a href="version.html">Which Version</a></li><li><a href="tomcatuser.html">Tomcat User List</a></li><li><a href="windows.html">Windows</a></li></ul></td><!--RIGHT SIDE MAIN BODY--><td align="left" valign="top" width="80%"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><tr><td nowrap="true" valign="top" align="left"><h1>Tomcat FAQ</h1><h2>Which Version</h2></td><td nowrap="true" valign="top" align="right"><small><a href="printer/version.html"><img alt="Printer Friendly Version" border="0" src="../images/printer.gif"><br>print-friendly<br>version
+ </a></small></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Preface"><strong>Preface</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
+ <p>
+ This page discusses the differences between the different Tomcat versions.
+ If you
+ want to know more about which connector to use, see the
+ <a href="connectors.html">Connectors</a> section.
+ </p>
+</blockquote></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Questions"><strong>Questions</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
+ <ul>
+
+ <li>
+ <a href="#which">
+ Which Tomcat version should I use?
+ </a>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <a href="#when">
+ When will the next version be released?
+ </a>
+ </li>
+
+ </ul>
+</blockquote></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Answers"><strong>Answers</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
+
+ <b style="font-size: larger">
+ <a name="which">Which Tomcat version should I use?</a>
+ </b>
+ <div style="padding-left : 20px;">
+ It depends on the version of the
+ <a href="http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/">Servlet API</a> you need.
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>Tomcat 3 supports the 2.2 API</li>
+ <li>Tomcat 4 supports the 2.3 API</li>
+ <li>Tomcat 5 supports the 2.4 API</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ As of December 3, 2003 Tomcat 5 has been declared stable.
+ <br><br>
+
+ There are 2 flavors of Tomcat 4: 4.0.X and 4.1.X. The 4.1.x version is
+ still slowly receiving new enhancements but this
+ trend is subsiding while more attention is paid to Tomcat5.
+ Version 4.0.X is only receiving security fixes. Both (4.0 and 4.1)
+ are suitable for production.
+ Version 4.1.X is significantly faster than 4.0.X.
+ <br><br>
+
+ Tomcat 3 I know nothing about with respect to performance and
+ maintenance. AFAIK - it
+ is still receiving security fixes. The
+ <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/">
+ Tomcat home page </a> should have the correct recommendation.
+ </div><br>
+
+
+ <b style="font-size: larger">
+ <a name="when">
+ When will the next version be released?
+ </a>
+ </b>
+ <div style="padding-left : 20px;">
+ <a href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=tomcat-user&m=102351104906437&w=2">
+ When it is ready.
+ </a>
+ </div><br>
+
+</blockquote></td></tr></table></td></tr><!--FOOTER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><!--PAGE FOOTER--><tr><td colspan="2"><div align="center"><font size="-1" color="#525D76"><em>
+ Copyright © 1999-2003, Apache Software Foundation
</em></font></div></td></tr></table></body></html>
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<li>Tomcat 5 supports the 2.4 API</li>
</ul>
- Tomcat 5 is alpha quality. It isn't ready for production.
+ As of December 3, 2003 Tomcat 5 has been declared stable.
<br><br>
There are 2 flavors of Tomcat 4: 4.0.X and 4.1.X. The 4.1.x version is
still slowly receiving new enhancements but this
trend is subsiding while more attention is paid to Tomcat5.
Version 4.0.X is only receiving security fixes. Both (4.0 and 4.1)
- are suitable for production. (YMMV).
+ are suitable for production.
Version 4.1.X is significantly faster than 4.0.X.
<br><br>
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-site/xdocs-faq/version.xml,v
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<li>Tomcat 5 supports the 2.4 API</li>
</ul>
- Tomcat 5 is alpha quality. It isn't ready for production.
+ As of December 3, 2003 Tomcat 5 has been declared stable.
<br/><br/>
There are 2 flavors of Tomcat 4: 4.0.X and 4.1.X. The 4.1.x version is
still slowly receiving new enhancements but this
trend is subsiding while more attention is paid to Tomcat5.
Version 4.0.X is only receiving security fixes. Both (4.0 and 4.1)
- are suitable for production. (YMMV).
+ are suitable for production.
Version 4.1.X is significantly faster than 4.0.X.
<br/><br/>
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