Re: Roller on Tomcat 10 question

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Hi Phil,

It's been a while!

We have no plans to do this work at this time, but I like the idea and
would support it and act as release manager to make it happen.

I think the best approach would be to call it Roller 7 since it's a major
change.

Thanks,
Dave


On Sun, Apr 27, 2025 at 2:17=E2=80=AFPM Phillip Rhodes <motley.crue.fan@gma=
il.com>
wrote:

> Team:
>
> I am setting up a new Roller installation and had grabbed Tomcat 10,
> "just because" thinking it was "new enough" while not being too
> cutting edge. Unfortunately my Roller fails to start due to a
> "NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/ServletContextListener" error.
>
> That stands to reason, as IIRC, Tomcat 10 was when the change to the
> jakarta.* packages happened. My question then is, is there any plan to
> add support for Tomcat 10+ in Roller? If not currently, I'd probably
> be willing to volunteer to help make that happen, but there's an
> interesting question around whether or not to try and continue to
> support "prior to 10" versions of Tomcat AND Tomcat 10+, or if it
> would be a clean break.
>
>
> Phil
> ~~~
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