Let me come up with design document
Regards Koti On Mon, 25 Mar 2024, 19:02 Christopher Schultz, < ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > Koti, > > On 3/24/24 11:30, Koteswararao Gundapaneni wrote: > > When can I expect the update on the HTTP/3 protocol implementation? > > > > > > HTTP/3 > > > > RFC 9114 <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9114> (June 2022) - > > HTTP/3 > > > > Not yet implemented by Apache Tomcat. (As of July 2022) > > Why pick "July 2022" as an arbitrary date to be not-implemented-as-of > instead of, say, TODAY? > > > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9114#section-1.1-2 > > (This reference doesn't seem relevant.) > > h3 is not currently a priority for the Apache Tomcat team, for several > reasons: > > 1. Tomcat is very often used behind a reverse proxy, where persistent > HTTP or h2 connections can be used to "solve" the > connection-establishment "problem". > > 2. Java does not currently provide an implementation of h3. This means > we either have to wait for Java to provide such an implementation or > look to outside libraries such as Quiche. One of the goals of Tomcat is > to have as few dependencies as possible, so using Quiche, etc. would be > contrary to those goals. > > 3. OpenSSL currently does provide an implementation of h3 but it is very > different than both the current implementation of TLS and also anything > offered by Java (which does not yet exist). > > This is a project run by a small group of volunteers, not a large > company with many resources. We all have "day jobs" where we spend most > of our time. > > You've been making inquiries about becoming a committer on the project. > One way to score a lot of points towards that might be to propose a > working implementation of h3 that can be added to a currently-supported > version of Tomcat. I would encourage you to work exclusively on the 11.x > branch, as that is where most new functionality is added before being > back-ported to the other stable branches. > > -chris > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
