On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 12:56 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm starting to look at OCSP stapling for our OpenSSL based connectors
> and I suspect a Tomcat Native release will be required. Even if it isn't
> for this, it has been a while since the last Tomcat Native release so I
> expect we'll need to do one fairly soon anyway.
>
> The complication is the svn:external that picks up the
> org.apache.tomcat.jni package from 9.0.x. Now 9.0.x has moved to git,
> this no longer works.
>
> I looked at a workaround using the "GitHub makes itself look like svn"
> but that timed out for the Tomcat repo. I suspect due to size.
>
> I then looked at Git based solutions. sub-modules and sub-trees look to
> be the two options. Of the two, sub-trees looks better:
> - it is more suited to "read-only" importing
> - it doesn't require any additional commands to populate the imported
>   code
>
> However, using sub-trees means moving Tomcat-Native to git. Before I
> start a formal vote to do so, are there any objections?
>
> The process would be:
> - ensure git mirror is up to date
> - break the svn->git mirror
> - start using git
> - update web site etc
> - move svn code to archive
>
> Given how the migration of the main repos went, I'm not expecting any
> major issues.
>

No objections from me :)


>
> Mark
>
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