They accepted the patch partly, now they use the InstanceManager to create the instance, but some other changes are not included, you might check the commit history :-)
2011/7/12 David Jencks <david_jen...@yahoo.com> > DId tomcat accept the change of creating AsyncListeners using the > InstanceManager? If so, then the change in geronimo's copy is all that is > needed. > > thanks! > david jencks > > On Jul 10, 2011, at 11:53 PM, Ivan wrote: > > I merged all of the changes mentioned in the thread > http://old.nabble.com/Preparing-for-a-7.0.19-tag-td32031213.html , now the > 7.0.18.0 branch from Geronimo side has the same contents with the Tomcat > trunk rev.1144976GERONIMO-5622 > Also, an extra changes from Geronimo side is also added, GERONIMO-5622. it > will be better that someone could also help to review those changes. > > If we would release this 7.0.18 branch, which version should be used ? > 7.0.18.0 or 7.0.18.1, which is mentioned in the past. The reason for > 7.0.18.1 is that, it indicates that some extra changes are done comparing > the 7.0.18 code base from Tomcat. > Thanks. > > 2011/7/11 Ivan <xhh...@gmail.com> > >> Yes, I will go ahead to pull the codes of 7.0.18, and apply those fixes on >> our code base, it is better to know whether the TCK is fine with the new >> version, also it looks to me that some integration changes are required. >> And it depends on whether Tomcat will release 7.0.19 soon, we could pull >> the latest 7.0.19 or release a 7.0.18.1 version with Geronimo 3.0. >> >> 2011/7/10 Kevan Miller <kevan.mil...@gmail.com> >> >>> >>> On Jul 10, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Ivan wrote: >>> >>> > Seems that there are some issues with 7.0.18, and Tomcat community is >>> preparing for 7.0.19. >>> >>> So I see... I read the tomcat list last night, not this morning.... ;-) >>> >>> It would be a good idea to pull in an early version and identify any >>> integration or tck issues. >>> >>> Anyway, thanks for tracking this... >>> >>> --kevan >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ivan >> > > > > -- > Ivan > > > -- Ivan