New Features
- More TomEE support (datasources/ load delegate false)
- Support Hikari / Vibur datasource pooling
- Support BoneCp when null as that is valid
- Support Parallel Deployments
- Support engines beyond simple 'catalina'
- Upgrade jboss legacy dtd to xsd supporting more recent versions
- Add Async Filter container support
- Replace bulk of 'gif' images with equivalent 'png' images
- Add geolite replacing legacy inetAddressLocator usage to attempt to find location of incoming connections.
- Support tomcat 8.5 / 9 ssl host configuration for reading certificates
- Initial log4j2 support
- Experimental support for oshi (operating software and hardware information) - WARNING - it is very slow
Code enhancements
- Full Annotation support now with no spring xml configuraton files
- Full servlet 3.x support
- Most web.xml now in java code using annotations / servlet 3.x classes
- Releasing to maven central now live
- Replace any web.xml listeners driving via annotations now
- Replace jsp:import with c:import
- Various internal library usage cleanup
- OJDBC code is now a separate module to avoid licence / build issues otherwise present. We separately are licensed and approved to use oracle repo for building that module to which we do not supply ojdbc driver, only support user usage of it.
Fixes
- Full support of Spring 4.3.x+ changes to ParameterizedView drop of POST support
- Reduce startup time with JarScanner config
- Reduce security of the quick check
- Update logback dreprecated configuration
- Add secure/httpOnly to cookie creation
- If context is null, it now logs to indicate user should check setup
- Again support tomcat 7 getSessionInfo and better support of tomcat 8+ in this area
- Lesson unnecessary session creation
- Correct 'famfamfam' link
- Better error handling on truststore
- Scanning issues fixed using findbugs, checkstyle, pmd, sonar, and coverity.
Breaking Change
- Previous work arounds to add additional loggers or any other ability via spring xml configuration is no longer present. For such need, please modify and rebuild code as needed or provide pull request extending the spring logic to support this.