+1 Looks good to me. Thanks, Claude. Hope we can get this out before the
next board report is due. :)
On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 5:05 PM Claude Brisson <cla...@renegat.net.invalid>
wrote:
> The test build of Velocity Engine 2.2 RC6 is available.
>
> No determination as to the quality ('alpha,' 'beta,' or 'GA') of
> Velocity Engine 2.2 has been made, and at this time it is simply a "test
> build". We welcome any comments you may have, and will take all feedback
> into account if a quality vote is called for this build.
>
> Release notes:
>
> *
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/velocity/velocity-engine/2.2/release-notes.html
>
>
> Distribution:
>
> * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/velocity/velocity-engine/2.2/
>
> Maven 2 staging repository:
>
> *
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachevelocity-1034/
>
> Documentation:
>
> * https://velocity.apache.org/engine/2.2/
>
> Sources:
>
> * https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/velocity/engine/tags/2.2/
>
> Release Candidates History:
>
> * RC1 Initial RC
>
> * RC2
> - added BigInteger and BigDecimal implicit conversions
> - [VELOCITY-923] fixed a parser regression for `$foo||`
> - [VELOCITY-904] fixed two corner case bugs for the
> velocimacro.arguments.preserve_literals backward compatibility flag
> - fixed engine and dependency versions in README and mention the
> parser customization feature in the *building* section
> - nicified README links
> - upgraded surfire plugin version from 2.19.1 to 2.22.1
> - upgraded maven-jar-plugin from 3.1.1 to 3.2.2
> - added version 1.2 for extra-enforcer-rules
> - upgraded maven-javadoc-plugin from 3.1.0 to 3.1.1
> - upgraded findbugs-maven-plugin from 3.0.4 to 3.0.5
> - upgraded maven-release-plugin from *unspecified* to 3.0.0-M1
> - added a new templatized static class
> org.apache.velocity.runtime.VelocityEngineVersion.java
> - use the File Separator control character to mark the end of stream
> for the parser (instead of the zero-width space char)
> - reviewed packaging of engine examples (refreshed content, plus made
> them as a standalone zip file with readme, shell scripts, dependencies
> and examples sources rather than a meaningless standalone pom next to a
> jar without explanations...)
>
> * RC3
> - [VELOCITY-904] fixed yet another corner case bugs for the
> velocimacro.arguments.preserve_literals backward compatibility flag
> - upgraded SLF4J from 1.7.28 to 1.7.30
>
> * RC4
> - [VELOCITY-904] fixed a regression introduced in RC3
>
> * RC5
> - [VELOCITY-924] fixed cache collision between an object and its class
> - Javadoc fixes in parser genereted classes
> - [VELOCITY-925] fixed BC whitespace gobbling for macro call without
> parentheses
> - [VELOCITY-926] fixed regression: Macro arguments names cannot
> collide with external references names
> - upgraded junit from 4.12 to 4.13
>
> * RC6
> - [VELOCITY-926] fixed side effects by deprecating
> velocimacro.arguments.preserve_literals config flag in favor of
> velocimacro.enable_bc_mode, which (besides preserving arguments
> literals) uses global context values as defaults for missing macro
> arguments without explicit defaults (as did 1.7)
>
>
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