It is a bug, not intentional. We need to fix this ASAP as it looks like the change made trinidad 1.2.6 no longer compatible with any JSF 1.1 state manager, not just facelets.
> > Nevermind, it looks like Trinidad 1.2.6 is no longer compatible with > > facelets > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TRINIDAD-955 > > yes, which is odd. > Perhaps we should *warn* users to upgrade to 1.2.6, when they are on > Facelets ? > -M You mean *NOT* upgrade to 1.2.6 or 1.2.7-SNAPSHOT if they have any JSF 1.1 state managers in their technology stack

