I'm fine with it. I tried upgrading my blog to 5.1 yesterday using the steps I wrote down back in April. http://raibledesigns.com/rd/entry/this_site_now_powered_by
The good news is it seems the database upgrade worked. After figuring out that there's a whole slew of new stuff in WEB-INF/classes, I landed at the following error: SEVERE: Exception starting filter CompressionFilter java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.roller.weblogger.ui.core.filters.CompressionFilter at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1720) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1571) at org.apache.catalina.core.DefaultInstanceManager.loadClass(DefaultInstanceManager.java:530) at org.apache.catalina.core.DefaultInstanceManager.loadClassMaybePrivileged(DefaultInstanceManager.java:512) I was using this for Gzip compression. Is it still available? If not, I can use wro4j. <filter> <filter-name>CompressionFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>org.apache.roller.weblogger.ui.core.filters.CompressionFilter</filter-class> </filter> Next, I received the following error: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /work/underthehood/apache-tomcat-7.0.50/logs/roller.log (No such file or directory) at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method) at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:221) at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:142) at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:294) Where do I change the path for log4j? Everything seems to startup OK, but when I go to localhost:8080, I get a page not found. Any ideas? Thanks, Matt On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Glen Mazza <glen.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Team, I want to start a build soon for Roller 5.1.1. It will take care > of the following problems: > > <ul> > <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2050? > focusedCommentId=14116588&page=com.atlassian.jira. > plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-14116588">ROL-2050</a> > - Have Design Tab default to Templates page when custom themes are being > used (speeds up template customization)</li> > <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2051">ROL-2051</a> > - Themes not falling back to standard templates when mobile ones undefined > (affecting ability for Roller to be read from tablets and smartphones.)</li> > <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2052">ROL-2052</a> > - Custom stylesheets not being updated correctly when user switches between > shared and custom themes.</li> > <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2054">ROL-2054</a> > - Newly saved categories not appearing on blog</li> > <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-1620">ROL-1620</a> > - Plus signs in Category names result in 404s for Atom and RSS feeds</li> > <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-1387">ROL-1387</a> > - In creating tag aggregate counts (for tag clouds, etc.), count tags only > from published blog entries</li> > </ul> > > Any objections or last-minute additions people want to put in? > > Thanks, > Glen >