Re: Status of Work on TomEE 11 - Help welcome!

Richard Zowalla <[email protected]> Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:03:27 +0200
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Hi Jonathan,

Accroding to Mark ( =
https://lists.apache.org/thread/lq9zvgvt5gsvj76cmv8fwddq60k935yv ) it is =
just a matter of fixing the remaining TCK errors ;-)
The current work is on the cdi-4.1 branch in OWB.

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Richard

> Am 12.04.2026 um 15:45 schrieb Jonathan S. Fisher =
<[email protected]>:
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> Richard, on CDI/OWB, what specifically could use some work? I <3 cdi,
> wouldn't mind throwing something that way.
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> On Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 4:49=E2=80=AFAM Richard Zowalla =
<[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hey everyone,
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>> I wanted to give another quick update on the current progress of the
>> Jakarta EE 11 work on TomEE.
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>> Jakarta Data 1.0 has been integrated. Our implementation can be
>> deactivated if you prefer to use the Jakarta Data implementation =
provided
>> by Hibernate. That said, you can also use our implementation =
alongside
>> Hibernate, so you have the flexibility to choose what works best for =
your
>> setup. Feel free to try it (with a TomEE 11 snapshot) and report =
back, if
>> you find issues ;-)
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>> Jakarta Security: The Security TCK is up as a PR:
>> https://github.com/apache/tomee/pull/2579 - feedback is very welcome.
>> Some of the tests are already passing, but as expected it still needs =
work
>> since we hadn't started on it before. The actual Security =
implementation
>> for EE 11 is still missing, but now that we have the TCK in place, we =
can
>> start tackling that soon.
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>> REST (CXF): Markus did some work on the REST TCK and submitted a PR =
to
>> CXF. This will likely require another CXF release to pick up those =
changes.
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>> CDI (OWB): OpenWebBeans is still a work in progress and needs some =
love on
>> the CDI 4.1 branch:
>> https://github.com/apache/openwebbeans/commits/cdi-4.1/ - if someone
>> wants to jump in, contributions are very welcome.
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>> Concurrency 3.1 is up as a PR with a passing TCK:
>> https://github.com/apache/tomee/pull/2577 -  feedback is welcome here =
as
>> well.
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>> JPA 3.2 (OpenJPA): There is an open PR that passes the JPA 3.2 TCK =
(with
>> PostgreSQL) and implements the missing features in OpenJPA. However, =
the PR
>> still needs some more love, in particular, the MariaDB/MySQL code =
paths
>> need to be adjusted. See https://github.com/apache/openjpa/pull/142 -
>> Help with fixing and/or reviewing would definitely be welcomed by the
>> OpenJPA folks
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>> So far so good from my side.
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>> Richard
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> Jonathan | [email protected]
> Pessimists, see a jar as half empty. Optimists, in contrast, see it as =
half
> full.
> Engineers, of course, understand the glass is twice as big as it needs =
to
> be.


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