husted 01/09/17 12:55:29
Modified: doc release-notes.xml project.xml installation.xml
Added: doc release-notes-1.01.xml
Log:
Update release notes for current development. Update release notes for maintenance
release. Refactor sidebar menu. Remove installation notes for TC4 since further steps
will not be required in production release ;-)
Revision Changes Path
1.3 +28 -8 jakarta-struts/doc/release-notes.xml
Index: release-notes.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/release-notes.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- release-notes.xml 2001/07/16 01:50:37 1.2
+++ release-notes.xml 2001/09/17 19:55:29 1.3
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
<section name="What's Included?" href="Included">
<p>The binary distribution of this release includes the following
- files relevant to Struts 1.0:</p>
+ files relevant to Struts:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>INSTALL</code> - Brief installation instructions. See
the <code>Struts Documentation Application</code>, or online at
@@ -126,10 +126,17 @@
been added to accumulate Struts add-on extensions that are generally
useful but have not yet been integrated into the standard code base.</p>
+ <p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>ValidatorForm - Client and Server-side validation library.</li>
+ <li>Tiles - Advanced templating library (see Struts-Tiles.war).</li>
+ <li>Service Manager - Add custom services without subclassing controller.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </p>
+
<p><strong>UNIT TESTING SUPPORT</strong>: Support for running unit tests
on Struts components and custom tags is being added, utilizing the
- <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/cactus/";>Cactus</a> package
- from the Jakarta Commons project.</p>
+ <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/";>Jakarta Cactus</a> product.</p>
<p>The following new features have been added to the basic controller
framework (package <code>org.apache.struts.action</code>):</p>
@@ -142,7 +149,9 @@
<p>The following new features have been added to the utility classes
(package <code>org.apache.struts.util</code>):</p>
<ul>
- <li>None.</li>
+ <li>MessageResources: Escape any single quote characters that are included in
the specified message string.</li>
+ <li>Allow a transaction token to be the only parameter in
computeParameters().</li>
+ <li>Change RequestUtils to encode ampersands when building a query string.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the
@@ -164,6 +173,9 @@
the message resource key can be obtained dynamically from a bean.</li>
<li>Added a new <code><html:messages></code> tag to iterate through
a message collection in the new <code>ActionMessages</code> class.</li>
+ <li><code>ActionForm</code> will now call <code>reset()</code> if it
+ instantiates the ActionForm bean.</li>
+ <li>Added indexed property to the SubmitTag, SelectTag, LinkTag.java,
CheckboxTag, ButtonTag, ImageTag, RadioTag, and TextArea.Tag.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the
@@ -187,7 +199,11 @@
<p>The following new features have been added to the Struts Documentation
application (and corresponding contents on the Struts web site):</p>
<ul>
- <li>None.</li>
+ <li>Move Tag Library documentation into User's Guide.</li>
+ <li>Added Kickstart FAQ.</li>
+ <li>Added Reference copy of 1.0 JavaDoc.</li>
+ <li>Revised the example page in the User's Guide (Building View Components) to
reflect current practice.</li>
+ <li>Revised installation instructions for SilverStream and Resin.</li>
</ul>
</section>
@@ -212,6 +228,7 @@
responsibility to reset these two properties.</li>
<li>Removed deprecated Struts 0.5 methods, and support for the Struts 0.5
configuration file format.</li>
+ <li>The initial order a property/key is added in is now maintained by
ActionMessages class.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the file upload
@@ -235,7 +252,7 @@
has no errors. Previously errors were always printed ! Future
enhancements would include additional attributes to always turn
off the header or footer. </li>
- <li>Make the remaining helper methods "protected" rather than
+ <li>Made the remaining helper methods "protected" rather than
"private".</li>
</ul>
@@ -243,7 +260,9 @@
<em>struts-html</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.html</code>):</p>
<ul>
- <li>None.</li>
+ <li>Added indexed attribute to ImageTag, RadioTag, and TextAreaTag.</li>
+ <li>Added MessagesTag.</li>
+ <li>Correctly URLEncode the query string parameter value on ImgTag, even if
there is only a single parameter.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the
@@ -263,7 +282,8 @@
<p>The following changes and bug fixes to the Struts Example Application
have occurred:</p>
<ul>
- <li>None.</li>
+ <li>Exchange "name" for "attribute" properties for Edit mappings in Struts
configuration file.</li>
+ <li>Remove references to saving database data from "tour" document, since this
functionality was removed.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes to the Struts Template Example
1.10 +12 -20 jakarta-struts/doc/project.xml
Index: project.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/project.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.9
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -r1.9 -r1.10
--- project.xml 2001/09/16 16:59:09 1.9
+++ project.xml 2001/09/17 19:55:29 1.10
@@ -5,30 +5,23 @@
<title>Struts Framework</title>
- <menu name="About Struts">
+ <menu name="Welcome">
<item name="Home" href="index.html"/>
<item name="User Guide" href="userGuide/index.html"/>
<item name="Resources" href="userGuide/resources.html"/>
+ <item name="Kickstart FAQ" href="userGuide/kickstart.html"/>
<item name="Who We Are" href="userGuide/volunteers.html"/>
- <!-- item name="FAQ" href="userGuide/faq/index.html"/ -->
- <item name="Mailing Lists"
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html"/>
- <item name="Bug Database"
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html"/>
</menu>
<menu name="Getting Started">
- <item name="Installation" href="installation.html"/>
+ <item name="Installation" href="installation-1.0.html"/>
<item name="Release Notes" href="release-notes-1.0.html"/>
<item name="Javadoc" href="api-1.0/index.html"/>
- </menu>
-
- <menu name="Java Developer Guides">
- <item name="Digester"
-
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/digester/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
- <item name="Utilities"
-
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/util/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
+ <item name="Mailing Lists"
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html"/>
+ <item name="Bug Database"
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html"/>
</menu>
- <menu name="Tag Library Guides">
+ <menu name="Developer Guides">
<item name="Bean Tags"
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/taglib/bean/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
<item name="HTML Tags"
@@ -37,16 +30,15 @@
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/taglib/logic/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
<item name="Template Tags"
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/taglib/template/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
- </menu>
-
- <menu name="Tag Library Reference">
- <item name="Bean Tags" href="struts-bean.html"/>
- <item name="HTML Tags" href="struts-html.html"/>
- <item name="Logic Tags" href="struts-logic.html"/>
- <item name="Template Tags" href="struts-template.html"/>
+ <item name="Digester"
+
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/digester/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
+ <item name="Utilities"
+
href="api-1.0/org/apache/struts/util/package-summary.html#package_description"/>
</menu>
<menu name="Current Development">
+ <item name="Release Notes (1.01)" href="release-notes-1.01.html"/>
+ <item name="Installation (nightly)" href="installation.html"/>
<item name="Release Notes (nightly)" href="release-notes.html"/>
<item name="Javadoc (nightly)" href="api/index.html"/>
<item name="Workflow Proposal" href="proposal-workflow.html"/>
1.11 +2 -2 jakarta-struts/doc/installation.xml
Index: installation.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-struts/doc/installation.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.10
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -r1.10 -r1.11
--- installation.xml 2001/09/16 16:59:09 1.10
+++ installation.xml 2001/09/17 19:55:29 1.11
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
<author>Craig R. McClanahan</author>
<author>Martin Cooper</author>
<author>Ted Husted</author>
- <title>The Struts Framework Project - Installation</title>
+ <title>The Struts Framework Project - Installation (1.1)</title>
</properties>
<body>
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@
required.</a></li>
<li>Resin 1.2+ "standalone" - No additional steps required.</li>
<li>SilverStream 3.7.1 and later - <a href="installation-sas.html">Additional
steps required.</a></li>
- <li>Tomcat 4 - <a href="installation-tc40.html">Additional steps may be
required.</a></li>
+ <li>Tomcat 4.0 final - No additional steps required.</li>
<li>Tomcat 3.2.1 with Apache - <a href="installation-tc.html">Additional steps
required.</a></li>
<li>Tomcat 3.2.1+ "standalone" - No additional steps required.</li>
1.1 jakarta-struts/doc/release-notes-1.01.xml
Index: release-notes-1.01.xml
===================================================================
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<document url="./release-notes-1.01.xml">
<properties>
<author>Craig R. McClanahan</author>
<author>Ted Husted</author>
<title>Struts Release Notes (Version 1.1 Milestone 1)</title>
</properties>
<body>
<section name="Introduction" href="Introduction">
<p>This document contains the release notes for
<strong>Version 1.01 </strong> of the Struts Framework,
and covers changes that have taken place since
<a href="release-notes-1.0.html">Version 1.0</a>
was released. The following sections cover
<a href="#New">New Features</a> and <a href="#Changes">Changes</a>
to Struts.</p>
<p>This version is unreleased, but available in the
CVS as the STRUTS_1_0_BRANCH. This version is intended a near-term
release to cover bug-fixes only; no new functionality.</p>
</section>
<section name="What's Included?" href="Included">
<p>The binary distribution of this release includes the following
files relevant to Struts 1.1:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>INSTALL</code> - Brief installation instructions. See
the <code>Struts Documentation Application</code>, or online at
<a
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/";>http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/</a>
for more information.</li>
<li><code>LICENSE</code> - The Apache Software Foundation license that
defines the terms under which you can use Struts (and other software
licensed by Apache).</li>
<li><code>README</code> - A brief introduction to Struts.</li>
<li><code>lib/</code> - Directory containing files you will need in
your own applications. The individual files of interest are:</li>
<ul>
<li><code>struts.jar</code> - JAR file that contains the compiled
Java classes for version 1.0 of Struts. You must
place this file in the <code>/WEB-INF/lib</code> directory of
your web application.</li>
<li><code>struts-xxxxx.tld</code> - The tag library descriptor files
for the Struts 1.1 tag libraries (bean, html, logic, and
template). You must place these files in the <code>/WEB-INF</code>
directory of your web application, and reference them with
appropriate <code><taglib></code> directives in your
web.xml file.</li>
<li><code>jdbc2_0-stdext.jar</code> - The JDBC 2.0 Optional Package
API classes (package <code>javax.sql</code>). You will need to
include this file in the <code>/WEB-INF/lib</code> directory
of your application, if it is not already made visible to web
applications by your servlet container.</li>
<li><code>struts-config_1_1.dtd</code> - The document type descriptor
(DTD) for the Struts configuration file (which is typically named
<code>/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml</code>. Your configuration file
will be validated against an internal copy of this DTD -- this
copy is available for reference purposes only.</li>
<li><code>web-app_2_2.dtd</code> - The document type descriptor (DTD)
for web.xml files conforming to the Servlet 2.2 specification.
This copy is for reference purposes only.</li>
<li><code>web-app_2_3.dtd</code> - The document type descriptor (DTD)
for web.xml files conforming to the Servlet 2.3 specification.
This copy is for reference purposes only.</li>
</ul>
<li><code>webapps/</code> - Web Application Archive (WAR) files for the
web applications that are included with Struts.</li>
</ul>
<p>The struts 0.5 milestone API release is no longer supported.
and has been removed as of Struts 1.1:</p>
<ul>
</ul>
</section>
<section name="What's New?" href="New">
<p>The following new features have been added to the basic controller
framework (package <code>org.apache.struts.action</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the utility classes
(package <code>org.apache.struts.util</code>):</p>
<ul>
<li>MessageResources: Escape any single quote characters that are included in
the specified message string.</li>
<li>Allow a transaction token to be the only parameter in
computeParameters().</li>
<li>Change RequestUtils to encode ampersands when building a query string.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the
<em>struts-html</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.html</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the
<em>struts-logic</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.logic</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the
<em>struts-template</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.template</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following new features have been added to the Struts Documentation
application (and corresponding contents on the Struts web site):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
</section>
<section name="Changes and Bug Fixes" href="Changes">
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the configuration
files related to Struts:</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the basic
controller framework (package <code>org.apache.struts.action</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the file upload
package (package <code>org.apache.struts.upload</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the utilities
(package <code>org.apache.struts.util</code>):</p>
<ul>
<li><code>ConvertUtils.convertCharacter()</code> will now detect empty strings
and return the default value.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occured in the
<em>struts-bean</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.bean</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occured in the
<em>struts-html</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.html</code>):</p>
<ul>
<li>Correctly URLEncode the query string parameter value on ImgTag, even if
there is only a single parameter.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes have occurred in the
<em>struts-logic</em> custom tag library (package
<code>org.apache.struts.taglib.logic</code>):</p>
<ul>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes to the Struts Documentation
application (and corresponding contents on the Struts web site) have
occurred:</p>
<ul>
<li>Correct the example page in the User's Guide (Building View Components) to
reflect current practice.</li>
<li>Revised installation instructions for SilverStream and Resin.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes to the Struts Example Application
have occurred:</p>
<ul>
<li>Remove references to saving database data from "tour" document, since this
functionality was removed.</li>
</ul>
<p>The following changes and bug fixes to the Struts Template Example
Application have occurred:</p>
<ul>
</ul>
</section>
</body>
</document>
