The Apache Wicket team is proud to announce the availability of the seventh release candidate for the newest version of Wicket - 1.4. A lot of bugs have been squashed and several improvements implemented. If you are already using earlier versions of 1.4, it is recommended you update to Wicket 1.4-rc7 at your earliest convenience.
Eager people click here to download the distribution, others can read further: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.4-rc7 We thank you for your patience and support. - The Wicket Team Apache Wicket Apache Wicket is a component oriented Java web application framework. With proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple and enjoyable again. Swap the boilerplate, complex debugging and brittle code for powerful, reusable components written with plain Java and HTML. You can find out more about Apache Wicket on our website: http://wicket.apache.org This release This release is the seventh release candidate for the Wicket 1.4 product. This release fixes several bugs and adds some minor improvements. You can find out about the changes at the bottom of this announcement. Migrating from 1.3 If you are coming from Wicket 1.3, you really want to read our migration guide found on the wiki: http://cwiki.apache.org/WICKET/migrate-14.html Downloading the release: You can download the release from the official Apache mirror system, and you can find it through the following link: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.4-rc7/ For the Maven and Ivy fans out there: update your pom's to the following, and everything will be downloaded automatically: <dependency> <groupId>org.apache.wicket</groupId> <artifactId>wicket</artifactId> <version>1.4-rc7</version> </dependency> Substitute the artifact ID with the projects of your liking to get the other projects. Please note that we don't prescribe a Logging implementation for SLF4J. You need to specify yourself which one you prefer. Read more about SLF4J here: http://slf4j.org Validating the release The release has been signed by Jeremy Thomerson, your release manager for today. The public key can be found in the KEYS file in the download area. Download the KEYS file only from the Apache website. http://www.apache.org/dist/wicket/1.4-rc7/KEYS Instructions on how to validate the release can be found here: http://www.apache.org/dev/release-signing.html#check-integrity Reporting bugs In case you do encounter a bug, we would appreciate a report in our JIRA: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET The distribution In the distribution you will find a README. The README contains instructions on how to build from source yourself. You also find a CHANEGELOG-1.4 which contains a list of all things that have been fixed, added and/or removed since the 1.4 branch was created. Release Notes - Wicket - Version 1.4-RC7 ** Bug * [WICKET-2337] - IndexOutOfBoundsException when PropertyResolver is using an invalid list index * [WICKET-2346] - Problem with displaying expired page. * [WICKET-2354] - PropertyModel does not support index only property ("[0]") * [WICKET-2358] - EmailAddressValidator property has a typo in French version ** Improvement * [WICKET-2351] - Make TimeFrame, Duration, Time and related classes Serializable. * [WICKET-2360] - Checkbox: Make setters fluid --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org