On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 2:06 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> On 21/11/2020 16:26, Gary Gregory wrote: > > Hi All: > > > > I know Tomcat uses DAEMON and supports old versions of itself. > > > > So, reading https://tomcat.apache.org/whichversion.html, I see that: > > > > - Tomcat 7 is EOL so we do not need to worry about that. FTR, the page > says > > Tomcat 7 requires Java 6 and Java 7 for websockets. > > Tomcat 7 is not EOL until 31 March 2021. > > > - Tomcat 8 is the oldest supported but "superseded" version and requires > > Java 7. > > > > So, I plan to update Daemon from Java 6 to 7. The first minor clean up > will > > be the use of Java 7 diamonds, try-with-resources, and any NIO goodies > that > > might provide a nicer implementation. > > Please delay this at least until the 1.2.4 release is out and preferably > until after 31 March 2021. > I propose: - Release 1.2.4 as soon as convenient - 31 March 2021: -- We can create a 1.2.x branch but this is not required until we need it. -- Master becomes 1.3-SNAPSHOT and updates Java 6 to 7. Gary > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
