This makes a lot of sense to me.

Have fun,
Paulo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hans
> Bergsten
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 01:53
> 
> 
> The motivation for two separate repositories for TC 3.x and 4.x in the
> proposal says (among other things) that 
> 
>   "Support and enhancements of the existing Tomcat 3.x can continue 
>    uninterupted, without disruptions caused by development on the 
>    next major version. This is important because many developers
>    (and server vendors) have adopted Tomcat 3.x (or plan to adopt
>    Tomcat 3.2 shortly) into their environments, and will need
>    continued support until they choose to migrate to Tomcat 4.x
>    at some future date."
> 
> So the issue at hand, IMHO, is not TC 3.x *or* TC 4.x for Servlet 2.3
> and JSP 1.2; that decision has been made. Besides, the majority of
> voices I hear in support of TC 3.3 say they want a better, stable
> and supported Servlet 2.2/JSP 1.1 container, not a container that
> competes with TC 4.x as a container for the new API versions.
> The issue, IMHO, is how to best serve the TC 3.x community; continued 
> 3.2 dot-releases or move to 3.3 (and dot-releases based on 3.3 after 
> that)? It's not a given, considering the large differences between 
> 3.2 and 3.3 (even if they seem to be for the better). 
> 
> The way I feel right now is that the best way to answer this question 
> is by a vote on this list, where all +1 votes for TC 3.3 also means a 
> commitment to help fix bugs in TC 3.3. 

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