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Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 16:21:37 -0500
From: Pedro Giffuni <pfg@apache.org>
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On 05/15/12 07:23, Roberto Resoli wrote:
> 2012/5/15 Pedro Giffuni<pfg@apache.org>:
>> Hello,
> ...
>>> what is used of Tomcat for inside AOO? Do you mean the
>>> entire Tomcat API or
>>> the Servlet part only?  I tried to find some info about
>>> this, having
>>> found Tomcat update
>>> notice inside AOO 3.4 release notes. Cold you point me to
>>> some documentation?
>>>
>> We only use the servlet API and its used for Apache Commons
>> so its basically an extensions-only thing.
> so, I guess, the presence of the servlet API  in AOO
> is only there as a dependancy of Apache Commons, and "Tomcat"
> is the particular implementation chosen of the servlet specification
> (version 2.4, for tomcat 5.5.35 [1]).
> Do you think this might be worthwhile a rewording in the Release Notes?

The change is meant to be transparent. I don't think it's worth to
detail much more about it.

Pedro.