[jakartaee-platform-dev] Fwd: [ANN] Apache Tomcat Migration tool for Jak

[Craig McClanahan <craigmcc@xxxxxxxxx>]

Folks here will likely be interested in following the development of this javax -> jakarta namespace migration tool.

Craig McClanahan

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From: Mark Thomas <markt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 2:28 PM
Subject: [ANN] Apache Tomcat Migration tool for Jakarta EE 0.2.0
To: Tomcat Users List <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tomcat Developers List <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <announce@xxxxxxxxxx>

The Apache Tomcat team announces the immediate availability of Apache
Tomcat Migration Tool for Jakarta EE 0.2.0

Apache Tomcat Migration Tool for Jakarta EE is an open source software
tool for migrating binary web applications (WAR files) and other binary
artefacts from Java EE 8 to Jakarta EE 9.

The notable changes since 0.1.0 include:

- Various fixes to the packages that are and are not converted

- A new option to process zip archives in memory to support zip files
  that use options that are incompatible with a streaming approach

- A new option to exclude files from transformation

Please refer to the change log for the complete list of changes:
https://github.com/apache/tomcat-jakartaee-migration/blob/master/CHANGES.md

Downloads:
http://tomcat.apache.org/download-migration.cgi

Enjoy!

- The Apache Tomcat team