Thanks Niall, much appreciated.

At 04:58 PM 4/14/02 +0100, you wrote:
>I would go with 1.1 for the following reasons:
>
>1) Many of the features being added to 1.1 have been around for quite a long
>time as contributor extensions (such as Tiles, Validator, Indexed tags) and
>are therefore already stable and some changes are just organisational - i.e.
>moving BeanUtils, Collections and Digester to the commons project.
>
>2) The quality of code in this project from the committers, IMHO, is high
>(we started developing last year with version 1.0-beta and had no real
>problems).
>
>3) The committers are pretty responsive in fixing bugs, so I believe any
>serious problems you encountered would be sorted quickly.
>
>4) Its an open source project which gives two benefits a) there are many
>eyes looking at it so if you had a problem, there is a good chance someone
>else will also have had it and have a solution and b) if they don't fix it,
>you can always sort it out yourself.
>
>5) I don't know what the timescale is for a 1.1 stable release, but from the
>1.0 experience, I would be surprised if it wasn't released by August/Sept -
>maybe one of the committers could give a more concrete opinion on this.
>
>Having said all that were still using 1.0, but thats because we have a whole
>load of code in and working with that version and haven't looked at
>migrating yet. I think a key question for you though is, how important are
>the new features for you? There is some pretty good stuff in 1.1 that I
>wouldn't want to miss out on if I was starting now - the key things we found
>lacking in 1.0 and there now in 1.1.
>
>Niall
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Micael Padraig Og mac Grene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 14 April 2002 05:26
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Fwd: Which Version of Struts to Use??
> >
> >
> > Some genius could not figure out what I meant by the "standard
> > release".  Let me change that to "stable release".  What I am trying to
> > find out is whether the new features being put into the "beta"
> > will likely
> > be stable by August-September.  I would have thought that was
> > obvious, but
> > I guess not.
> >
> > If anyone has a reasonable guestimate, I would greatly appreciate
> > that.  Thanks,
> >
> > Micael
> >
> >
> > >Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 08:14:42 -0700
> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >From: Micael Padraig Og mac Grene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Subject: Which Version of Struts to Use???
> > >
> > >TWIMC:
> > >
> > >We are about to build a commercial site using struts.  Should we start
> > >with beta rather than the standard release?  The eta for the site is
> > >August-September.  The reason I ask is that struts seems to be in the
> > >middle of some major functionality shifts.
> > >
> > >Thanks of any assistance.
> > >
> > >Micael
> >
> >
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