87312 – tomcat4 is no longer available and some applications still need it

Bug 87312 - tomcat4 is no longer available and some applications still need it

Summary: tomcat4 is no longer available and some applications still need it

Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Java team

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Reported:	2005-03-30 11:20 UTC by Jeffrey Crawford
Modified:	2005-03-30 11:45 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Jeffrey Crawford 2005-03-30 11:20:58 UTC

Tomcat4 is needed for some applications that do not support tomcat5 yet. OpenNMS is an example.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Jan Brinkmann (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-03-30 11:45:42 UTC

opennms isn't in the tree. provide a list with packages which are in the tree that depend on tomcat4, i'm going to change these ebuilds in that case. it'll not return, these version aren't in the tree any longer because tomcat version < 5 have security issues.