I think the problem comes from the spec requiring servlet 2.3.

FYI, the latest release of geronimo-servlet_2.5_spec is already a bundle.

On Jan 4, 2008 3:52 PM, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Jan 4, 2008 1:38 PM, Carsten Ziegeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just looked into javax.servlet module in order to have a first 1.0.0
> > release. I fixed the dependencies to released versions and compared the
> > result. They are identical, so we *could* release javax.servlet.
> >
> > The only missing things are the notice and licence files. Any suggestion
> > on these onese?
>
> Apologies as I don't know the history and may say something stupid,
> but I'm wondering why you have a servlet implementation in your
> repository? Wouldn't it be better to do what you have done with
> Commons and just re-package an existing open source implementation
> such as Tomcat or Geronimo? As well as not maintaining/duplicating
> code here you can then just take the lead from their notice and
> license files.
>
> Tomcat 5.x[1] is for Servlet 2.4 and Tomcat 6.x[2] is for Servlet 2.5.
> I believe that the only reason that Geronimo has its own Servlet
> 2.4[3] and Servlet 2.5[5] implementations was because until May 2007
> the Tomcat ones were not available in the maven repo[5].
>
> Niall
>
> [1] http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/tomcat/servlet-api/
> [2] http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/tomcat/servlet-api/
> [3]
> http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/geronimo/specs/geronimo-servlet_2.4_spec/
> [4]
> http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/geronimo/specs/geronimo-servlet_2.5_spec/
> [5] http://tomcat.markmail.org/message/nifgzhutp2sblzvn
> > Carsten
>



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