On 13/07/2012 11:50, Tim Pizey wrote: > Hi Mark, > On 13 July 2012 11:37, Mark Thomas wrote: >> On 13/07/2012 11:04, Tim Pizey wrote: >>> Please maintain backwards compatibility by supplying a default of html >>> to the the manager url, >>> you will save a lot of people a lot of pointless work. >> >> The change was made for a good reason and it will not be reverted. > > I do not doubt it, care to summarise? > I am not suggesting reversion, as far as I am aware, > unless the change is caused by the removal of a previous default. > >> Neither is the work it generates for you pointless. > > Please expand your assertion.
See the archives. >> If you prefer the old mapping then feel free to change it but be aware >> of the security risks you taking on when you do so. > > Compile my own version of Tomcat7? No. > Modify the Maven plugin? No. > What security implications? See the archives. > I am sorry to come back at you but your reply does not explain any of > these decisions. Again, see the archives. > I have only subscribed to the list to give you this feedback, so am > not familiar with the > context. BTW, you probably want to switch Maven to /manager/text rather than /manager/html See the migration guide for other things that have changed between 6 and 7. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org