[fedora-java] Deprecating tomcat6 in rawhide

[Mat Booth]

On 26 February 2013 10:17, Stanislav Ochotnicky <sochotnicky at redhat.com> wrote:
> We've had tracking bug[1] for migrating away from tomcat6 for quite a while.
> There's still one bug open for kawa but it doesn't look like it's getting fixed
> and there are more packages entering Fedora which are again pulling in tomcat6
> as dependencies. There's only one way to stop it - deprecate tomcat6 in rawhide
> now and deal with breakages that will happen.
>
> They should be fairly easy to fix (adding a few empty methods here and there).
>
> If people have no objections I'd like to ask David to deprecate tomcat6 in
> rawhide[2]. If needed I can do it myself once David orphans the package.
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=819505
> [2] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life
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+1

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