Bug#858016: unblock: tomcat8/8.5.12-1
Control: tags -1 confirmed moreinfo
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 09:54:42AM +0000, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> This is a pre-upload request to update tomcat8 to the version 8.5.12-1
> in stretch. This version is mostly a bug fix release, it also addresses
> compatibility issues with Java 9 which will be released later this year.
> The full changelog is available here:
>
> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.5-doc/changelog.html#Tomcat_8.5.12_(markt)
>
> Backporting security fixes to the stable version of Tomcat has proven
> to be a bit tedious in the past, so it would be appreciable to have
> a version as fresh as possible in stretch to ease the maintenance work
> on the long term.
Please go ahead once the security upload currently in unstable migrated to
testing (that should happen in a few days, I just unblocked and aged it).
Please remove the moreinfo tag from this bug once the new upload is in
unstable and built on the relevant architecture.
Cheers,
Ivo
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