there is no 64bit for v5, but i see one for v6 and above



On Thu, Dec 20, 2018, at 3:18 AM, Mark Thomas wrote:
> Ignoring most of this due to thread hijacking but correcting factual
> errors for the benefit of the archives.
> 
> On 20/12/2018 06:52, Bo wrote:
>> okay tomcat 6 is earliest/latest version that supports 64bit...
> 
> The above statement is incorrect.
> 
> Any version of Tomcat will run on either a 32-bit or 64-bit JVM
> providing that that JVM meets the minimum Java version required by the> 
> version used of Tomcat.
> 
> The Windows installer has supported 64-bit since 5.5.28. So the
> Windows> installer provided by all current versions support 64-bit JVMs.
> 
> <snip/>
> 
>>> Long story short, next I'm trying to migrate from Tomcat 5.5.17 to
>>> Tomcat7. I see that the officially supported route is two paths,
>>> migrating/updating 1 level at a time, from Tomcat5.5 to Tomcat 6 and
>>> then from Tomcat6 to Tomcat7.> 
> The above statement is incorrect.
> 
> The Tomcat community does not require migration one major version at a> time. 
> If anything, we'd recommend the exact opposite - upgrade to the> latest 
> available version.
> 
> Migration of any well written web application from 5.5.x to 9.0.x is
> trivial.
> 
> Mark
> 
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