> On 19/01/2024 19:06, Francisco Dellanio Leite Alencar wrote: >> @Mark Thomas, >> >> Is it possible to consider that the minimum support time of Apache >> Tomcat 9.0.X is until 2027 (10 years since Released)? > > I'd say 2027 is a reasonable estimate of the likely EOL date for 9.0.x > but I'm not going to provide any guarantees on that. > > The Tomcat community has committed to providing at least 12 months > notice of EOL of any major version. > > More detail in the thread listed below against 9.0.x. > > If long term support is your concern then I'd consider looking at Tomcat > 10.1.x. It does require Java 11 (Tomcat 9.0.x requires Java 8) but it > will get you an additional ~3 years support. > > I will take the opportunity to point out that what you get with Tomcat > is already pretty good. > > - major versions support for ~10 years including new features, bug > fixes and security fixes > > - monthly releases throughout that ~10 year period (with the odd gap) > > - all reproducible bugs reported fixed in the next release (this is the > one where Tomcat really stands out) > > - you can actually talk to the folks the maintain the code >
I'd like to thank the Tomcat community for all what they're doing. I know a lot of projects but Tomcat is really at the top of the list for all the things pointed out above! Regards, Simon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
