Any particular reason you would recommend only that tomcat?

I noticed that project is using gcj.  I have had nothing but problems 
with gcj in the past, on other Linux distros, and I'm leery to switch to it.

William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 23:08 -0600, Trenton D. Adams wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> How stable are java related and tomcat5 related packages on gentoo with 
>> AMD64?  Is it safe to unmask them, or should I be installing a 32-bit 
>> version of gentoo on my system?
> 
> The only version of Tomcat I would recommend using is 5.5.17 in
> java-experimental overlay. It will be added to portage once migration is
> complete and added to portage.
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/java/experimental.xml
> 
> Should be fine to run on AMD64, or x86. I would imagine other archs as
> well if there is a suitable JRE available.
> 
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