Dear Emmanuel, Tomcat 8.5.31 was released a few weeks ago. Have you had time to look at this since then? It seems there are quite a few people watching this bug now. Thanks. -- Alan Orth ao...@mjanja.ch https://picturingjordan.com https://englishbulgaria.net https://mjanja.ch
> On May 21, 2018, at 7:59 PM, Mirko Raner <mi...@raner.ws> wrote: > > I'm a little surprised at the nonchalance here. In my mind, this is a pretty > serious bug that will cause many people a good amount of headaches, myself > included. > Tomcat 8.5 does not intrinsically require Java 9, so, introducing a > dependency by compiling it with Java 9 seems the wrong choice to begin with. > And having a package declare a dependency on Java 8 when it really depends on > Java 9 is a major bug; the package will install without errors but will not > actually work. > > Personally, I would like to see a higher priority on this bug. And I'm sure I > will not be the only one who will appreciate this problem being fixed.