vmassol 2003/08/28 05:03:10 Modified: . Tag: CACTUS_15_BRANCH ANNOUNCEMENT.txt Log: Prepare announcement for 1.5-rc1 release Revision Changes Path No revision No revision 1.6.2.1 +11 -7 jakarta-cactus/ANNOUNCEMENT.txt Index: ANNOUNCEMENT.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-cactus/ANNOUNCEMENT.txt,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.6.2.1 diff -u -r1.6 -r1.6.2.1 --- ANNOUNCEMENT.txt 14 Jul 2003 18:43:23 -0000 1.6 +++ ANNOUNCEMENT.txt 28 Aug 2003 12:03:10 -0000 1.6.2.1 @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -The Cactus project is pleased to announce the release of version 1.5-beta1 +The Cactus project is pleased to announce the release of version 1.5-rc1 Cactus is a unit testing framework for testing server side java code. Goals ----- -The main focus for version 1.5-beta1 was on usability. We had several user +The main focus for version 1.5-rc1 was on usability. We had several user requests to make Cactus easier to get started with. The web site has been overhauled to provide better doc navigation and contains several new tutorials. In addition, several new front @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Jetty integration, and an experimental Eclipse plugin. It should be noted that the Eclipse plugin for Cactus is not part of -Cactus 1.5-beta1 as it is still experimental. It is available in Cactus +Cactus 1.5-rc1 as it is still experimental. It is available in Cactus nightly build area (http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/downloads.html). Your feedback is important to make it production ready. If you're an Eclipse user, make sure you try it (it is documented on @@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ * Added support for JBoss in Ant integration * Added support for server-side XSLT when running Cactus tests from a browser -* New Ant integration (<cactifywar> and <cactus> Ant tasks) +* New Ant integration (<cactifywar> and <cactus> Ant tasks). Note that + version 1.5-rc1 has added support for WebLogic 7.x as compared to + version 1.5-beta1. * Added ability to run pure JUnit tests seamlessly on the server side * Lots of other new features. For a full feature list, see http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/features.html @@ -43,12 +45,14 @@ Please check the Changes page at http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/changes.html for a full list of the -changes in version 1.5-beta1. +changes in version 1.5-rc1. Known limitations and bugs: --------------------------- -* Support for WebLogic 6.x and 7.x has not been tested. +* Support for WebLogic 6.x has not been tested. This is because BEA is + no longer providing a download for WebLogic 6.x (unless you're a BEA + customer). * [Bug 21484] ClassCastException when casting WebAppRequestDispatcher * [Bug 21237] CactifyWarTask duplicates init-param lines in existing web.xml servlet tag @@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ from JUnit TestCase. Thus all non-public API are now not visible from users (as they should be). If you had some framework compiled with Cactus 1.4.1 and using some methods from AbstractWebTestCase or - AbstractTestCase, you'll need to recompile it with Cactus 1.5-beta1 or + AbstractTestCase, you'll need to recompile it with Cactus 1.5-rc1 or you might get a NoClassDefFoundError exception. We'll be more careful in the future.
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