Re: Tomcat version for jessie

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Hi,

On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 02:16:13PM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> Le 28/04/2014 13:22, Moritz Muehlenhoff a écrit :
> > Hi,
> > I noticed that tomcat8 was uploaded into sid. We still have tomcat6 and tomcat7 in
> > jessie, can we remove these so that there's only one update that needs to be security-
> > supported?
> 
> (cc-ing debian-java)
> 
> Hi Moritz,
> 
> There are several factors to consider:
> * tomcat8 is still in beta but is likely to be declared stable for Jessie.

Would it make sense here to open a 'blocking bug' for tomcat8 to not
let it enter testing until this stage is arrived? 

This is only a suggetion, to avoid that we do not ship a tomcat8 in
testing.

Regards,
Salvatore