2016-03-17 21:00 GMT+01:00 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: > The proposed Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 release is now available for voting. > > This is the first release of the 8.5.x branch. The release is, in essence: > - Based on a copy of the 9.0.0.M4 tag > - All 9.0.x changes to the specification APIs have been reverted. The > specification APIs should match 8.0.x exactly > - Java 8 specific code has been re-written for Java 7 > - Tomcat and specification versions have been set > > It can be obtained from: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.0/ > The Maven staging repo is: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-1066/ > The svn tag is: > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc8.5.x/tags/TOMCAT_8_5_0/ > > The proposed 8.5.0 release is: > [ ] Broken - do not release > [ ] Alpha - go ahead and release as 8.5.0 > [X] Beta - go ahead and release as 8.5.0 > [ ] Stable - go ahead and release as 8.5.0 > > Tests look fine. Unless we find we messed up something during the (super express) rework to Servlet 3.1 and Java 7, I think it can be a beta since the 9Ms releases were rather fine as previous alphas.
Rémy
