lHi Nathan!

Downloaded and took a look around.  I really like the showcase web app!

Here's what I checked.  POM seemed good to my eye.  Reviewed the text
files.  Using JDK 1.5 I compiled, did ant test, ant docs, ant
showcase.  Loaded "showcase.war" in Tomcat 5.5/JDK 1.5.  No problem so
far.

Did the same with JDK 1.6.  "ant test" and "ant showcase" no problem.

When deploying the generated file "showcase.war" (compiled with JDK
1.6) I had some problems.  I'm still digging into it.

(a) running with Tomcat 5.5/JDK 1.5 gave me this exception when deploying.
java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad version number in .class
file (Caused by java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad version
number in .class file))

maybe this doesn't matter, though it surprised me.

(b) Running with Tomcat 6 / JDK 1.6 didn't work either.  I have a
funny setup so will try this again.  If this works for you it's
probably fine.

org.apache.commons.logging.LogConfigurationException: User-specified
log class 'org.apache.velocity.tools.test.FilteredLogChuteCommonsLog'
cannot be found or is not useable.
        
org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.discoverLogImplementation(LogFactoryImpl.java:798)
        
org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.newInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:601)
        
org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.getInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:333)
        org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:664)
        org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.<init>(Digester.java:308)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.XmlFactoryConfiguration.read(XmlFactoryConfiguration.java:77)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.FileFactoryConfiguration.read(FileFactoryConfiguration.java:167)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.FileFactoryConfiguration.read(FileFactoryConfiguration.java:145)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.FileFactoryConfiguration.read(FileFactoryConfiguration.java:88)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.FileFactoryConfiguration.read(FileFactoryConfiguration.java:66)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.FileFactoryConfiguration.read(FileFactoryConfiguration.java:56)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.config.ConfigurationUtils.getDefaultTools(ConfigurationUtils.java:78)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityView.configure(VelocityView.java:469)
        org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityView.init(VelocityView.java:349)
        org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityView.init(VelocityView.java:284)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityView.<init>(VelocityView.java:182)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityView.<init>(VelocityView.java:174)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.ServletUtils.getVelocityView(ServletUtils.java:89)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityViewServlet.getVelocityView(VelocityViewServlet.java:142)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityViewServlet.init(VelocityViewServlet.java:109)
        
org.apache.velocity.tools.view.VelocityLayoutServlet.init(VelocityLayoutServlet.java:137)
        
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:104)
        org.apache.ca

Hope this is useful.

WILL

On Dec 12, 2007 10:03 AM, Nathan Bubna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, the docs for VelocityTools 2 are no longer absent nor wrong,
> though they are still incomplete.
> The codebase continues to be very stable and only incrementally improved.
> I think it's time to put a beta out there and hopefully get more
> people to start testing it out.
>
> The distribution files are available here:
>   http://people.apache.org/~nbubna/velocity/tools/2.0-beta1/
>
> Please inspect for problems, kick the tires, try the examples, drop it
> in to your apps, etc.
>
> I'll probably call for a vote sometime next week.
>
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