[ANNOUNCE] Tomcat 4.1.20 Alpha released
I won't be installing Tomcat 4.1.20 Alpha since Tomcat 4.1.18 has been working fine for me, but the changes are insteresting nonetheless.
Tomcat 4.1.20 Alpha is now available for testing.
Changes over Tomcat 4.1.19 include:
- Fix classloading failures when using Tomcat in JNI mode with JK 2
- Upgrade to Xerces 2.3.0
- Admin webapp fixes (including fixes to saving to server.xml)
- Disable recycling of sessions
- Refactoring of session persistence
- Disable socket linger in Coyote HTTP/1.1 (delay when closing a socket), and allow configuring it
- Allow cross context from the root context
- Documentation updates
- Fix memory leak in Jasper when compiling JSP pages
- Fix JspC, which may now be used again for complex webapps precompilation, such as Tomcat's own admin webapp
- Fix isThreadSafe feature in Jasper
- Fix JspWriter recycling after an exception was thrown in a tag's body content
The release notes include the full list of changes.
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