Yoav,

I did a quick check of servlet-api.jar in Tomcat 5.5.9.  In its
MANIFEST.MF, the "Implementation-Version" says "2.4.public_draft".
Looks like the "implementation.revision" property in the build.xml
files for both jsr152 and jsr154 still say "public_draft".

Larry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yoav Shapira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 1:08 PM
> To: 'Tomcat Developers List'
> Cc: 'Maven Developers List'
> Subject: RE: Servlet and JSP APIs in java repository
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > There's a lot of confusion about the servlet and jsp apis, many 
> > projects reference the servlet 2.4 while in Tomcat 5.5 the version 
> > included says 2.4.public_draft, so I really don't know if there's 
> > available a 2.4 "final" somewhere.
> 
> The version that ships with Tomcat 5.5 and all but the very 
> first couple of Tomcat 5.0 releases is Servlet Specification 
> v2.4 final.  (And JSP Specification v2.0 final).
> 
> When you say it "says 2.4.public_draft," what precisely do 
> you mean?  Is that the name of a file somewhere, a directory, 
> a CVS tag?
> 
> > So this is a request for help, if you could tell us what 
> versions of 
> > servlet api exist since 2.3 and jsp apis, where to get them and the 
> > license (some Sun APIs can't be redistributed in the 
> repository), then 
> > I'll fix the repository.
> 
> There was Servlet Spec 2.3 and JSP Spec 1.2, which go with 
> Tomcat 4.  Then there were a few Servlet Spec 2.4 PFD 
> (Proposed Final Draft) releases, but that's a long time ago.  
> Everything for the past year and several months has been 
> Servlet Spec 2.4 (final) and JSP Spec 2.0 (final).
> 
> As far as CVS: while both these packages ship with Tomcat, 
> they have their own CVS area.  It's the jakarta-servletapi-5 
> CVS module, and under it you'll find directories for each 
> spec.  The binaries (they're actually jars, servlet-api.jar 
> and jsp-api.jar, respectively) in there are for Servlet Spec
> 2.4 final and JSP Spec 2.0 final.
> 
> I hope that clarifies things.  If not, please let us know how 
> else we can help.
> 
> Yoav
> 
> 

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