On 2026/01/27 17:40:11 Mark Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > I am expecting Tomcat 12 to be released - or get close to release - in > the next 12 months. Following our usual pattern, that means we'd > deprecate 9.0.x around the same time. > > The first 9.0.x release was November 2015 with the first stable release > in January 2018. > > We have previously discussed various forms of extended Tomcat 9 support > because it is the last Tomcat version that supports that Java EE API. > > With the above in mind, I'd like to propose the following: > > - Set EOL for 9.0.x as 31 March 2027 > > - Plan for 9.1.x releases to start in April 2027 > > - 9.1.x to different from 9.0.x in the following ways (all aligned with > 10.1.x): > - No APR support > - Require Tomcat Native 2.x (was 1.3.x) > - Minimum Java version is 11
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