+1. This is a good step toward keeping OFBiz aligned with the Jakarta ecosystem.
Regards, Ratnesh Upadhyay On Thu, 30 Jul 2026 at 14:15, Arun Patidar <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > > Thanks > --- > Arun Patidar > > > > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 2:08 PM Lukas Finster <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > +1 > > > > Best regards, > > > > Lukas > > > > Am 28.07.26 um 13:57 schrieb Mridul Pathak: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > I'd like to propose upgrading OFBiz's mail library from javax.mail to > its > > > modern replacement, Jakarta Mail (Eclipse Angus Mail). > > > > > > > > > *javax.mail 1.6.2* predates the Jakarta EE rename, and OFBiz's servlet > > > layer has already made that jump (Tomcat 10.1 / jakarta.servlet, Java > > 17) — > > > mail is one of the pieces still lagging behind. The library's own > > upstream > > > has moved too: Sun/Oracle's JavaMail implementation is now maintained > as > > > Eclipse Angus Mail against the Jakarta Mail API spec. > > > > > > > > > In practice, that's a straightforward swap: > > *com.sun.mail:javax.mail:1.6.2* > > > becomes *jakarta.mail:jakarta.mail-api + org.eclipse.angus:angus-mail*, > > > with the affected imports renamed to match. It's a pure API-surface > > change, > > > with no behavioral difference. > > > > > > > > > Planning to file a JIRA ticket shortly — let me know if anyone sees a > > > reason to avoid this. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Mridul Pathak > > > > > -- > > Lukas Finster > > Softwareentwickler & Berater > > > > ecomify GmbH, Stralsunder Straße 63, 33605 Bielefeld > > Fon: +49 521 448157-90 | Fax: +49 521 448157-99 | www.ecomify.de > > Court Registration: Amtsgericht Bielefeld, HRB 41683 | CEO: Martin > Becker, > > Michael Brohl > > > >
