TOMCAT-7-RELEASE-PLAN.txt

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            An outline plan for the first stable Tomcat 7 release
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1. Update trunk with new API from Servlet Spec 3.0 Final Draft 2009-11-05
   - Done

2. Provide NOOP implementations with TODO SRV3 markers so it will build
   - Done

3. Implement all the new Servlet 3 features
   NOTE: Status is based on a review of the specification, not the TCK tests
   - Done

4. Do an initial release (from trunk)
   - Create tc7.0.x\tags to hold release tags - Done
   - Add to web site - Done
   - Update Wiki version status page - Done

5. Fix issues as they get reported

6. Update for final release of the spec
   - Done

7. Create tc7.0.x\trunk from trunk at first stable release

8. Nice to haves in first Tomcat 7 stable release
   - Refactor Jasper integration as suggested in SRV.8.3
   - Remove old, unused code
     - Clean up internal API (eg remove unused params from methods)
   - JSR 115/196 implementations - Copy from Geronimo?