Philip, What are the chances of getting this fix backported from trunk to 2.1.1?
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=1649 On Dec 10, 11:28 am, Philip Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > GWT Community, > > We just launched the first release candidate for GWT 2.1.1! You can > download this release from the GWT site here: > http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/downloads/list, or as version > 2.1.1-rc1 from Maven Central shortly. > > Please be aware that in this release candidate we have introduced three > breaking changes from GWT 2.1: > 1.) Request Factory has undergone a major overhaul based on community > feedback. Some highlights include support for value objects, easier > integration with existing server code via a service layer, and the > promotion > of the > AutoBean<http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/AutoBean>framework > to a top-level package. The full list of features and details on > the breaking API changes are outlined here: > http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/RequestFactory_2_1_1 > > 2.) Cell Widgets have been improved with multiple bug fixes, API > additions, and new features, including support for multiple selection via > the mouse and keyboard. A breaking change has been introduced to the Cell > API: a Context object is now passed to most Cell methods and the "key" > value > is no longer passed. The Context object contains the row and cell index, as > well as the "key" value. This change will allow for additional context > properties to be passed into Cell methods in the future without breaking > API > changes. > > 3.) The gecko user agent, which corresponds to Firefox 1.0, has been > removed. The gecko1_8 user agent, which corresponds to Firefox 1.5 and > newer, still remains. If you do not manually set the user agent in your > gwt.xml file, you should not notice any change (except one less permutation > during compilation). If you do set the user agent in your gwt.xml file, you > may need to replace "gecko" with "gecko1_8". If you are referencing > "gecko", > you are almost definitely getting the wrong behavior for your application > because it is using very old code bindings. > > One known issue is that samples/expenses is broken. You can build > it byreplacing > gwt.version 2.1.0 with 2.1.1-rc1 in the Expenses POM; however, you may > still encounter > Is<http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741> > s > <http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741>u<http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741>e > > <http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741>54<http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741> > 7 > <http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741>1<http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5741>o > r others. > > Please give it a try and let us know what you think. > > Thanks, > Philip Rogers on behalf of the Google Web Toolkit team -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
