<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 9 Feb 2024, at 20:16, Lohr, Donald A - lohrda via users <users@shibboleth.net> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>
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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">I'm being asked to find
out why the xmlsectool utility is still at v3.0.0 (last updated
2020-12-15 15:49).<br></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>There hasn't been a change in its requirements or functionality, or any reported issues that we have felt it necessary to publish a new version to address.</div><div><br></div><div>That might be surprising for a more sophisticated tool, but xmlsectool is very simple.</div><div><br></div><div>The most likely thing to be done in a v4 would be to shift its baseline requirements to Java 17 to match the IdP but there's no real functional benefit to that for an application of this kind.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Is it considered an supported or unsupported tool?<br></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It's supported, at least on the platforms mentioned in its System Requirements page ([1]). In addition to that, it should work fine on any subsequent version of Java to date; the big change was the 8->11 transition where the mechanism for using PKCS#11 tokens in Java changed in an incompatible way. Our regular internal testing runs the v3 trunk against Java 11, 17, 21 and 22.</div><div><br></div></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div> -- Ian<br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div></span></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">[1] <a href="https://shibboleth.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/XSTJ3/pages/2369683699/System+Requirements">https://shibboleth.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/XSTJ3/pages/2369683699/System+Requirements</a></div>
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