[ANNOUNCE] MyFaces Core v1.2.7 Release

[Leonardo Uribe]

The Apache MyFaces team is pleased to announce the release of MyFaces 
Core 1.2.7.

MyFaces Core is a JavaServer(tm) Faces 1.2 implementation as specified 
by JSR-252.  MyFaces Core has passed Sun's JSR-252 TCK and is 100% 
compliant with the JSR-252 specification.

MyFaces Core 1.2.7 is available in both binary and source distributions.

   * http://myfaces.apache.org/download.html

MyFaces Core is also available in the central Maven repository under 
Group ID "org.apache.myfaces.core".

Release Notes - MyFaces Core - Version 1.2.7

Bug

   * [MYFACES-1761] - Handling PostConstruct annotations - wrong order
   * [MYFACES-1841] - HtmlResponseWriterImpl.writeURIAttribute does not 
perform proper URLs encoding ( ex: & should be encoded in &amp)
   * [MYFACES-1879] - Problems with myfaces when java2 security is enabled
   * [MYFACES-1891] - ClassCastException in converter when Hiding / 
Showing unselected selectOneRadio
   * [MYFACES-1975] - HtmlResponseStateManager.getSavedState() should 
handle javax.faces.ViewState=""
   * [MYFACES-2007] - Converters are not created properly when target 
class is both, an enum and implements an interface
   * [MYFACES-2013] - h:dataTable renders caption facet twice on ear 
projects
   * [MYFACES-2099] - Detection of empty selection in UISelectOne 
through RenderUtils.NOTHING is faulty
   * [MYFACES-2134] - org.apache.myfaces.CONFIG_REFRESH_PERIOD != 0 
causes a myfaces failure
   * [MYFACES-2139] - h:messages don't use styleClass attribute when 
rendering
   * [MYFACES-2144] - <render-kit> parsing problem
   * [MYFACES-2149] - Stream not closed
   * [MYFACES-2155] - HtmlLinkRenderer did not recognize ankers (#)
   * [MYFACES-2161] - MyFaces-API issue: getValue of UIInput
   * [MYFACES-2177] - ConvertDateTimeTag timeZone does not work with 
ValueExpression of return type String
   * [MYFACES-2214] - Cannot use custom error handler (param 
org.apache.myfaces.ERROR_HANDLER) due to bug in FacesServlet
   * [MYFACES-2232] - FacesConfig.getCurrentInstance and 
externalContext references should work before set application instance 
on facesContext init
   * [MYFACES-2233] - javax.faces.application.Application should check 
for default ApplicationImpl on methods added on 1.2 to enhance 
compatibility with existing jsf 1.1 apps as RI

Improvement

   * [MYFACES-2156] - Performance improvement in HtmlRenderKitImpl
   * [MYFACES-2234] - add org.apache.myfaces.DELEGATE_FACES_SERVLET 
param, to make possible use other custom servlet instead FacesServlet

New Feature

   * [MYFACES-1902] - Allow to use different ExpressionFactory 
implementation

regards

Leonardo Uribe