Hi All,

many thanks for pointing me to the right direction.

Regards
Dipu

On 8/30/07, Matej Knopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Ate,
>
> thanks for the examples. The progress is tremendous. Awesome.
>
> -Matej
>
> On 8/30/07, Ate Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Martijn Dashorst wrote:
> > > I think it is in a branch in our apache repo:
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/wicket/branches/wicket-1.3-portlet-support/
> > Yes, and there is a corresponding JIRA issue with several subtasks which
> I
> > use for tracking the current state (and some minimal documentation):
> >
> >   https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-647
> >
> > If you are interested in testing that out, I've provided a downloadable
> > Jetspeed-2 installer which the wicket-examples application deployed as
> > portlet
> > application here:
> >
> >    http://people.apache.org/~ate/wicket/
> >
> > Note though the above branch was created on July 14 from the trunk at
> that
> > time (r547242), and the portlet-support (as currently checked in) isn't
> > perfect or
> > without some serious bugs yet.
> >
> > But, I've started working on a updated version of the portlet-support
> this
> > week which is based on the latest 1.3.0-beta3 release and it is
> > progressing rather well.
> > I hope to commit this update tomorrow or else early next week the
> latest.
> > For that, I plan to create a new branch,
> > wicket-1.3.0-beta3-portlet-support, as merging back in all the trunk
> > changes since the branch (reliably) turned out to
> > be far too much work.
> >
> > So, I started from "scratch" again, applying my original changes by
> hand,
> > bit by bit (man, being on a branch of a project which moves as quickly
> as
> > Wicket is
> > painful...).
> > Which turned out to be not a bad idea after all: I cleaned up and
> improved
> > several changes along the lines as well as refactored several new
> classes
> > and methods
> > names to better reflect their purpose. Luckily, as the new
> portlet-support
> > (in contrast to the one from 1.2.x) is now using transparent "bridging"
> > wicket to the
> > portlet environment, those internal changes didn't have any effect on
> the
> > usage.
> >
> > Anyway, you will all soon see that the portlet-support has progressed
> > nicely, to the point I think it covers many to most standard use-cases
> > (albeit there still
> > are and always will be a few area's where portlet support is difficult
> or
> > even formally impossible to provide).
> >
> > The nicest part I think is that it turned out to require very little
> > changes to the wicket core, and AFAIK all of those are transparent,
> meaning
> > these changes
> > have zero effect for existing plain servlet based applications!
> >
> > In my opinion, it should be ready for trunk integration soon now (after
> > proper review of course), we just need to find and agree upon the right
> time
> > frame.
> >
> > Right now I'm working on getting popup/modal windows also working
> > properly, and once that's finished I'll check the stuff in under the new
> > branch.
> >
> > One last important fact I need to mention is that I've build some of the
> > portlet-support features upon the anticipated new Portlet 2.0 API
> > (JSR-286, of which
> > I'm also an EG member). As JSR-286 isn't released yet (but very soon
> > now...), and no (formal) implementations exists or are even allowed, I
> have
> > defined some
> > supporting interfaces,  specifically for header contributions and
> Portlet
> > ResourceURLs.
> > To be able to actually run wicket with the new portlet-support within a
> > portal, you'll need portal specific implementations for these
> interfaces.
> > As soon as JSR-286 is available as well as supporting portals, those
> > interfaces can be retrofitted back upon JSR-286 APIs and you won't need
> such
> > proprietary
> > implementations anymore.
> >
> > For my own testing, and because I'm also a Jetspeed committer, I've
> > already provided Jetspeed-2 specific support implementations.
> > Since the latest Jetspeed-2.1.2 release, these are provided
> out-of-the-box
> > with the portal itself.
> > For more information about this, see:
> > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PB-65
> >
> > So, for now, you might be required to test and experiment using
> > Jetspeed-2, although I think I already saw someone report it running on
> > Liferay as well.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ate
> >
> > >
> > > Martijn
> > >
> > > On 8/30/07, Igor Vaynberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >> it has moved to wicket-stuff because none of the core committers have
> > time
> > >> to keep it up to date. i believe Ate was reworking it into something
> > better,
> > >> his work in progress is in wicket-stuff
> > >>
> > >> -igor
> > >>
> > >> On 8/30/07, Dipu Seminlal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>> Hi All,
> > >>>
> > >>> I checked out the wicket trunk and found that the Portlet package
> has
> > >>> disappeared from where it was.
> > >>> Has it been moved to somewhere else or did the Portlet support got
> > removed
> > >>> totally ?
> > >>> What is the future plans for the Portlet support in wicket.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks
> > >>> Dipu
> > >>>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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