+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. > > > > >