What is the spec requirements for 2.2? If 2.2 doesn't insist on servlet-3.0, then I'd make it a soft dependency rather than a hard failure.
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks Thomas, sounds reasonable. Though there is still myfaces-2.1.x which > runs perfectly fine with only servlet-2.5 > > > This is really only required for JSF-2.2. Now I personally assume that people > start using JSF-2.2 in production around Q3 next year (2013). And until then > I hope that all people who really are eager to use JSF-2.2 moved on to > servlet-3.0 already ;) > > > Not sure about big banks, etc which still use EE5 containers and upgraded > 'manually' (placing myfaces into WARs). But those companies will switch to > JSF-2.2 earliest 2014 and I'm not exactly sure what we can expect then. Most > probably all users/customers are on EE6 then at least. > > > LieGrue, > strub > > > > >>________________________________ >> From: Thomas Andraschko <[email protected]> >>To: MyFaces Development <[email protected]>; Mark Struberg >><[email protected]> >>Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 10:37 PM >>Subject: Re: servlet-3.0 >> >> >>Hi, >> >>i think it would be better for many users to still support 2.5 and only >>require 3.0 for the htmlInputFileRenderer. >>Many users already use other fileuploads like PrimeFaces and don't need this. >> >>Regards, >>Thomas >> >> >>2012/11/16 Mark Struberg <[email protected]> >> >>Hi folks! >>> >>>We did lots of tricks to keep core free of servlet-3.0. But sadly we leak it >>>in MyFaces-2.2 due to myfaces-shared HtmlInputFileRenderer. >>>This function requires the multi MIME Part which is new in servlet-3.0. >>> >>>That means servlet-2.5 support is only guaranteed if you don't use that >>>feature. >>> >>>How do we treat this? Require servlet-3.0 for mf-2.2 or let it crash and >>>write up a note about it? >>> >>>LieGrue, >>>strub >>> >> >> >>
