Revision: 6205 Author: [email protected] Date: Thu Sep 24 13:44:09 2009 Log: Update release notes to 1.7.1 version, via merge of r5701, r5701, and r6149 from the releases/1.7 branch.
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/source/detail?r=6205 Modified: /trunk/distro-source/core/src/release_notes.html ======================================= --- /trunk/distro-source/core/src/release_notes.html Tue May 19 08:35:33 2009 +++ /trunk/distro-source/core/src/release_notes.html Thu Sep 24 13:44:09 2009 @@ -28,28 +28,86 @@ <body> <h1>Google Web Toolkit Release Notes</h1> <ul> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_Current">@GWT_VERSION@</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_Current">@GWT_VERSION@</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_7_0">1.7.0</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_6_4">1.6.4</a></li> <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_6_3">1.6.3</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_6_2">1.6.2</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_3">1.5.3</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_2">1.5.2</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_1">1.5.1 (RC2)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_0">1.5.0 (RC)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_4_60">1.4.60</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_4_59">1.4.59 (RC2)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_4_10">1.4.10 (RC)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_3_3">1.3.3</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_3_1">1.3.1 (RC)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_2_22">1.2.22</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_2_11">1.2.21 (RC)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_1_10">1.1.10</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_1_0">1.1.0 (RC)</a></li> - <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_0_21">1.0.21</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_6_2">1.6.2</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_3">1.5.3</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_2">1.5.2</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_1">1.5.1 (RC2)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_5_0">1.5.0 (RC)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_4_60">1.4.60</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_4_59">1.4.59 (RC2)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_4_10">1.4.10 (RC)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_3_3">1.3.3</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_3_1">1.3.1 (RC)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_2_22">1.2.22</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_2_11">1.2.21 (RC)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_1_10">1.1.10</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_1_0">1.1.0 (RC)</a></li> + <li><a href="#Release_Notes_1_0_21">1.0.21</a></li> </ul> <hr/> <a name="Release_Notes_Current"></a> <h2>Release Notes for @GWT_VERSION@</h2> + <p> + This release adds support for Mac OS X version 10.6 (Snow Leopard) by allowing hosted mode to run with a 1.6 JRE in 32-bit + mode (using the -d32 flag). + </p> + <h3>Fixed Issues</h3> + <ul> + <li> + Allow hosted mode using a 1.6 JRE with the -d32 flag + (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3843">#3843</a>, + <a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3998">#3998</a>) + </li> + </ul> + + <hr/> + <a name="Release_Notes_1_7_0"></a> + <h2>Release Notes for 1.7.0</h2> + <p> + This release adds explicit support for Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3.5, and Safari 4 as well as a few high-priority bug fixes. + In all other respects, it is very similar to GWT 1.6. + Note, however, that this release is version 1.7.0 rather than version 1.6.5 to signify a potentially breaking change for libraries + that use deferred binding to specialize code based on user agent (see the next section for technical details). + </p> + <h3>Potentially breaking changes and fixes</h3> + <ul> + <li> + This release includes explicit support for IE8, which has some significant behavioral changes from prior versions of IE. + These changes are great enough that the new value <code>ie8</code> has been added for the <code>user.agent</code> deferred binding client property. + If you have deferred binding rules (i.e. <code><replace-with></code> or <code><generate-with></code>) or property providers + that are sensitive to <code>user.agent</code>, you may need to update them to account for the <code>ie8</code> value. + For more information, see the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/IE8Support">technical notes</a>. + </li> + </ul> + + <h3>Fixed Issues</h3> + <ul> + <li> + Updated GWT libraries to support IE8 + (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3558">#3558</a>, + <a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3329">#3329</a>) + </li> + <li>Native exception in Node.is() (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3644">#3644</a>)</li> + <li> + Incorrect firing of two click events from CheckBox and a related issue + (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3508">#3508</a>, + <a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3679">#3679</a>) + </li> + <li>Compiler java.lang.StackOverflowError if you don't use -Xss to set a stack size (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3510">#3510</a>)</li> + <li>Mouse wheel in FF3 (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=2902">#2902</a>)</li> + <li>GWT outputs expressions too long for WebKit (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3455">#3455</a>)</li> + <li>java.sql.Date.valueOf error (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3731">#3731</a>)</li> + <li>Added a workaround for Firefox 3.5 regression (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497780">bugzilla #497780</a>)</li> + </ul> + + <hr/> + <a name="Release_Notes_1_6_4"></a> + <h2>Release Notes for 1.6.4</h2> <h3>Fixed Issues</h3> <ul> <li>The classpath in the scripts created by junitCreator was updated to refer to <code>/war/WEB-INF/classes</code> rather than <code>/bin</code>.</li> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
