+1 from here.

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Paul Lindner <plind...@linkedin.com>wrote:

> I'm going ahead with this change
>
> * web.xml has already had servlet-2.5 markup for a long time...
> * I forgot that I raised this issue long ago and no one complained.
>
>
> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Paul Lindner <plind...@linkedin.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I'd like to move us to servlet-api 2.5
> >
> > pros:
> > * Allows easier web.xml configuration for various url patterns.
> > * Allows for use of getContextPath() to ease configuration hassles
> >
> > cons:
> > * People can't deploy source builds directly to tomcat 5.5 or older
> > containers.
> >
> > To make this easy I'll wrap calls to getContextPath() into it's own class
> > that can be customized with hard coded or configured value.
> >
> >
>

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