You are forgetting to update the docs/changelog.xml.
Raising required minimum version of Ant is a visible change, it should
be mentioned in changelog.
(When this is implemented once again. I saw that this change was
reverted because of CI failures at Buildbot.)
2018-06-21 13:56 GMT+03:00 :
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Author: ebourg
Date: Thu Jun 21 10:56:16 2018
New Revision: 1833994
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1833994&view=rev
Log:
Added the new javac release attribute to be able to build Tomcat with recent
JDKs without compromising the compatibility with older versions (requires Ant
1.9.8 or late