Jon Scott Stevens wrote:
> 
> After JSR053 was formed and dependencies were added to the Servlet API from
> the JSP API, it became clear that this was a bad thing. It was ok to have
> the JSP API rely on the Servlet API, but not the other way around. The
> reason for this is because many people choose to use the Servlet API without
> wanting anything to do with JSP.
> 
> As part of this realization, the next versions of JSP and the Servlet API
> were defined as separate JSR's in the JCP.
> 
>     http://jcp.org/jsr/detail/152.jsp
>     http://jcp.org/jsr/detail/154.jsp
> 
> A vote was cast on the tomcat-dev list that suggested a proposal for Tomcat
> 5.0. It was unclear to myself and others that this also included combining
> the CVS repositories for the Servlet API and the JSP API and disrespecting
> the fact that there are two separate JSR's.
> 
> Therefore, I'm asking for another vote to split the CVS repositories to
> represent the split JSR's and adapt the build system of the JSP repository
> to have a dependency on the Servlet repository, but not the other way
> around. It is ok to also have the JSP build system generate a single .jar
> file with both the Servlet api and JSP api included.
> 
> [ ] I don't want the API's split into separate repo's
> [ ] I don't care
> [X] I want the API's split into separate repo's.
> 
> -jon
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