On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 14:08 -0700, mjovanov wrote: > Is there a bug in the way MyFaces generates unique ids for components? We > keep getting "duplicate id in the faces tree" error and with every new minor > release of MyFaces it seems to pop up in different place in our app. An > obvious fix is to explicitly name the components in question, but to me this > seems really unreasonable. We use Facelets and it is really a pain to always > have to come up with unique ids for each component inside our custom > facelets. > > I just want to know what is the proper way to code around this issue? I > mean, am I rally suppose to explicitly name every single components? I also > notice this is mostly happening when components are nested inside a > container component that has a rendered attribute set to some backing bean > method. > > Any comments/suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
The proper solution is for you to contribute a unit test patch that checks for this problem. Then if anyone screws up the myfaces code, your unit test will fail and it will get fixed. Regards, Simon
