[jira] [Commented] (JAMES-4104) Migrate from unmaintained SparkJava to active fork
"Benoit Tellier (Jira)" <[email protected]>
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Benoit Tellier commented on JAMES-4104:
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Mailing list thread: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg74743.html
As explained there, I reviewed library changes since the fork and found nothing suspect...
> Migrate from unmaintained SparkJava to active fork
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: JAMES-4104
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JAMES-4104
> Project: James Server
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Houssem
> Priority: Minor
>
> SparkJava (com.sparkjava:spark-core) is a critical dependency in the James codebase,
> used across 90+ files, but has entered an unmaintained state:
> * 200+ unresolved issues on GitHub
> * No active development for 3 years (last commit: July 2022)
> * Compatibility risks with modern Java/Jakarta EE
> Security concerns due to outdated dependencies
> -------------------------
> PROPOSED SOLUTION
> -------------------------
> Adopt the maintained spark-11 fork by nmondal:
> [https://github.com/nmondal/spark-11]
> Key improvements:
> ---------------------------------
> - Modern Java 17+ baseline
> - Virtual thread (Java 21) support
> - Jetty 12 integration (HTTP/2.0 compatible)
> - javax -> jakarta API migration
> - Websocket refactoring for Jetty 11+
> Diff comparison with upstream:
> [https://github.com/perwendel/spark/compare/master...nmondal:spark-11:master]
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