RE: thoughts on encouraging user development

2004-07-05 Thread Hubert Rabago
Steve, If I had to guess, I think it's more likely that a person will submit a patch than try someone else's patch and report its effectiveness. A great number of people use Struts, that's a given, but I think it's a much smaller percentage that use the nightly builds (mostly brave and/or trus

Re: thoughts on encouraging user development

2004-07-05 Thread Hubert Rabago
--- Michael McGrady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it might be helpful if someone with perspective on the struts "project" > indicated in clear terms what would be helpful. > This is especially so if contributions are > going to just sit without review for an indeterminate period. I think > e

RE: thoughts on encouraging user development

2004-07-05 Thread Ted Husted
I can personally guarantee that if two or three developers post to a ticket and say "works for me", especially if they are names that I've seen before, the patch will be (and has been) applied. [Of course, whether it "sticks" is up to the rest of the committers :)] When I review tickets, the on

Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
see http://cvs.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/nightly/struts-faces/ the nightly build is empty again, so is there a logfile, where i can check, why it is not build successful? Cheers, -- Matthias Weßendorf Aechterhoek 18 DE-48282 Emsdetten Germany Email: matthias AT wessendorf DOT net URL: ht

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread James Holmes
I think it is happening because of the changes I committed for your fix for MyFaces. If you look at when the builds stopped, it's right after I made the commits on 6/29. It must be an issue of what version of servlet.jar that the HttpServletRequestWrapper class is being compiled against. Is it n

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
James, i also guess it is the result of the commitment. i submitted (first) a wrapper, that builds against 2.4 reason is, the build-porperties had *default* to 2.4 okay ted asks for a 2.3-wrapper, so i created that candidate. i think the wrapper should compile agains 2.3 since jsf is able to run

Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Michael McGrady
I am attempting to download struts cvs with jcvs ii. I am a new user of CVS. I am essentially a coder and have not master the finer arts of administrating these jobbers. Guess it is time I learned, so here goes. I am getting the following error: The CVS Request failed. Failed to open sock

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 29919] New: - validator is not ideal

2004-07-05 Thread bugzilla
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Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Larry Meadors
Yuck, jcvs is about as bad as cvs clients get. If you have an IDE such as netbeans or eclipse, or IDEA, you will have a much better time of this. If not, even the command line may be simpler and less confusing than jcvs. :-) cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/home/cvspublic login (password i

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Michael McGrady
If I try the "command line" from DOS ["cmd" or "command"] I get that "cvs" is not a recognized command. So, I am not sure what "command line" you are talking about here, Larry. I don't use IDEs. I use VIM and TextPad. I was hoping I could upload the files without having to do everything new a

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Ted Husted
I probably wouldn't start with jcvs. For Windows, a good place to start is with PuTTY and WinCVS or TortoiseCVS. (I haven't used TortoiseCVS myself but TortoiseSVN is excellent.) For Unix, the standard command line version might be simplest. A good place to get "your feet wet" is with a SourceFo

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Ted Husted
On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 07:50:09 -0700, Michael McGrady wrote: > So, what "command line" are we talking about? Larry is assuming you are using Linux or have WinCVS's EXE available. -T. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fo

RE: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Roberto Tyley
For windows, you need to install CVS to use it from the command line: http://www.cvshome.org/cyclic/cvs/windows.html And can I make a recommendation for a good set of unix utils on Win32: http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/ Good version of diff, grep, etc - it does make the DOS command line a lot

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Larry Meadors
You need to download and install cvs on a windows box for that to work. If you want a gui, tortoise cvs is supposed to be good (http://www.tortoisecvs.org). If you want a command line version, cvsnt is pretty decent. Larry >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/05/04 8:50 AM >>> If I try the "command line" f

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Vic Cekvenich
OK, and I use Eclipse, it has great built in CVS and Ant support. .V Larry Meadors wrote: You need to download and install cvs on a windows box for that to work. If you want a gui, tortoise cvs is supposed to be good (http://www.tortoisecvs.org). If you want a command line version, cvsnt is pretty

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Ted Husted
I imagine Craig has Struts-Faces compiling against 2.4 to make sure it stays in synch with Tomcat 5. But, the question is whether we want to mandate that Struts-Faces can only compile against 2.3 (and not 2.4)? Or vice-versa. Or is there a way to write the class so it compiles under either? I

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
i think it will be better (perhaps for now) to compile against servlet 2.3 jsf-deployment-guide tells people howto run jsf (the RI) in 1.3 or 1.4-j2ee-containers. so if struts-faces is build against 2.4 people run into problems, when they *must* use 1.3-webcontainer (e.g. tomcat) on my box strut

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Ted Husted
I believe that Michael Rasmussen submitted a patch so that Struts Faces would compile with 1.2.x, and it also required Servlet 2.3 only. -Ted. On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 17:39:38 +0200, Matthias Wessendorf wrote: > i think it will be better (perhaps for now) > to compile against servlet 2.3 > > jsf-dep

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Yes Ted you are right. michael patched it via http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29448 there was also a disscussion on the dev-list. my wrapper is also using HttpServletRequest of servlet-2.3, but nightly-builds are empty. so now i am on the point of my first mail (this thread) :-

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/contrib/struts-chain/src/java/org/apache/struts/chain CreateActionForm.java

2004-07-05 Thread mrdon
mrdon 2004/07/05 12:00:30 Modified:contrib/struts-chain/src/java/org/apache/struts/chain CreateActionForm.java Log: Changed dynabean creation call to match Struts HEAD Revision ChangesPath 1.6 +2 -2 jakarta-struts/contrib/struts-chain

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Joe Germuska
I don't use JCVS, but I'm wondering if you should remove the path segment from your "CVS Server" configuration. That is, change cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic to cvs.apache.org From the error message, I'm assuming that it is trying to use your whole "CVS Server" setting as a domain name, which

[OT] Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS: step one

2004-07-05 Thread Michael McGrady
I am somewhat surprised that there is not a standard procedure for doing this sort of thing. Accordingly, I guess I will just have to take my time and eventually get there, since I have other things to do than work on struts open source. I am going to keep track of what I do so that hopefully

Re: [OT] Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS: step one

2004-07-05 Thread Ted Husted
If you mean Apache projects don't require a uniform set of tools, that's correct. Many people want to use the same CVS client or IDE to work on ASF code as they do at work, so we don't prescribe which to use. Developers are invited to use whatever client software they like, so long as it can ho

RE: thoughts on encouraging user development

2004-07-05 Thread Hubert Rabago
--- Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can personally guarantee that if two or three developers post to a ticket > and say "works for me", especially if they are names that I've seen before, > the patch will be (and has been) applied. [Of course, whether it "sticks" > is up to the rest of th

Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread Michael McGrady
Thanks, Joe, Even though I have reluctantly jettisoned JCVS, because I like to support Java products, this was helpful for my understanding. Michael At 11:53 AM 7/5/2004, you wrote: I don't use JCVS, but I'm wondering if you should remove the path segment from your "CVS Server" configuration. T

RE: thoughts on encouraging user development

2004-07-05 Thread Joe Germuska
Some people might feel that voting for a bug actually "counts" as a stronger comment, especially since they can leave a limited number of bugs yet leave comments all over. Also, some might choose not to comment when whatever comment they might already make has already been said by somebody else.

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/userGuide building_controller.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 15:13:26 Modified:doc/faqs newbie.xml doc/userGuide building_controller.xml Log: Routine updates. Revision ChangesPath 1.25 +21 -5 jakarta-struts/doc/faqs/newbie.xml Index: newbie.xml ==

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/userGuide dev_validator.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 15:33:21 Modified:doc/userGuide dev_validator.xml Log: Routine updates. Revision ChangesPath 1.46 +13 -10jakarta-struts/doc/userGuide/dev_validator.xml Index: dev_validator.xml

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/userGuide configuration.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 15:59:53 Modified:doc/userGuide configuration.xml Log: Apply #23161 "Clean up for Userguide->Configuration" submitted by Yann Cébron. Revision ChangesPath 1.33 +162 -144 jakarta-struts/doc/userGuide/configuration.xml Index: configuration.xml

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2004-07-05 Thread bugzilla
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[Apache Struts Wiki] Updated: StrutsResources

2004-07-05 Thread dev
Date: 2004-07-05T16:05:23 Editor: TedHusted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wiki: Apache Struts Wiki Page: StrutsResources URL: http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsResources no comment Change Log: -- @@ -2,6 +2,7 @

[Apache Struts Wiki] New: StrutsExtensions

2004-07-05 Thread dev
Date: 2004-07-05T16:12:39 Editor: TedHusted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wiki: Apache Struts Wiki Page: StrutsExtensions URL: http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsExtensions no comment New Page: Extensions [http://www.twdata.org/struts-spring Spring Framework Integration Library for Stru

[Apache Struts Wiki] Updated: StrutsExtensions

2004-07-05 Thread dev
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cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/faqs helping.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 16:29:30 Modified:doc/faqs helping.xml Log: Routine updates. Revision ChangesPath 1.11 +23 -29jakarta-struts/doc/faqs/helping.xml Index: helping.xml === RCS file: /home/cv

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/faqs dispatchValidator.zip dispatchValidator.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 16:31:52 Added: doc/faqs dispatchValidator.zip dispatchValidator.xml Log: Apply #23943 "HOWTO for DispatchAction and Validator" submitted by Nick Afshartous Revision ChangesPath 1.1 jakarta-struts/doc/faqs/dispatchValidator.zip

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 23943] - HOWTO for DispatchAction and Validator

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cvs commit: jakarta-struts build-webapps.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 17:01:08 Modified:.build-webapps.xml Log: Apply #23943 "HOWTO for DispatchAction and Validator" submitted by Nick Afshartous Revision ChangesPath 1.28 +7 -1 jakarta-struts/build-webapps.xml Index: build-webapps.xml =

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/doc/faqs dispatchValidator.xml

2004-07-05 Thread husted
husted 2004/07/05 17:01:27 Modified:doc/faqs dispatchValidator.xml Log: Apply #23943 "HOWTO for DispatchAction and Validator" submitted by Nick Afshartous Revision ChangesPath 1.2 +1 -1 jakarta-struts/doc/faqs/dispatchValidator.xml Index: dispatchValidato

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Re: Adding mobile tags to Struts Faces

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Michael Rasmussen wrote: Sorry if this comes thru as an HTML post. This is my first post to the list. Let me know if it is a problem. I have been using struts for a while now and really like it. I have also used asp.net and really like some of the features in the ms framework. I am excited at

Re: Craig: struts-faces why the use of tag??

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
James Holmes wrote: Craig, If you're listening, I'm curious why you created a tag for struts-faces? Is there any need for it? It is breaking the example applications because it is rendering an invalid value. Thanks for any info. -James (Getting back to Apache stuff after a long couple of 7x24

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Ted Husted wrote: I imagine Craig has Struts-Faces compiling against 2.4 to make sure it stays in synch with Tomcat 5. It is indeed, but that's actually a mistake. It needs to compile against the 2.3 version, since that's what JSF specifies as a minimum platform. I'll fix that in tonight's

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Michael Rassmussen
I can look at this tomorrow night. I am guessing it is a dependency against the new validator. Since the nightly moved to 1.1.3 and validator doesn't have deprecated methods in it. Craig just chimed in and said that faces should compile against 1.1 and 1.2., but without knowing the nuances of th

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Michael Rassmussen
I looked and maven is pulling servlet 2.2. I would assume that faces is using that same servlet.jar. I just rebuilt faces against 2.3 and the problems seem to have gone away. I haven't tried 2.4, but it seems that it should work fine there. It is my guess after trying to build struts-faces in e

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Michael Rassmussen wrote: I looked and maven is pulling servlet 2.2. I would assume that faces is using that same servlet.jar. I just rebuilt faces against 2.3 and the problems seem to have gone away. I haven't tried 2.4, but it seems that it should work fine there. It is my guess after trying

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Craig McClanahan wrote: Note: my nightly build scripts use Ant, not Maven ... and I'm in the process of cleaning that up. I should clarify what I really meant to say :-). I'm cleaning up my Ant-based build scripts to be more explicit about which versions of dependent projects I use in the nightl

Re: [OT] Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS: step one

2004-07-05 Thread Michael McGrady
Many thanks! At 12:22 PM 7/5/2004, Ted Husted wrote: If you mean Apache projects don't require a uniform set of tools, that's correct. Many people want to use the same CVS client or IDE to work on ASF code as they do at work, so we don't prescribe which to use. Developers are invited to use wha

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/contrib/struts-chain/src/java/org/apache/struts/chain CreateAction.java

2004-07-05 Thread mrdon
mrdon 2004/07/05 20:21:32 Modified:contrib/struts-chain/src/java/org/apache/struts/chain CreateAction.java Log: Now only creates an action if one doesn't already exist Revision ChangesPath 1.6 +6 -1 jakarta-struts/contrib/struts-chain

Tomcat Startup Hang Running Unit Tests?

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
This is probably old news to the other developers, but hey ... just catching back up :-). I've got the HEAD of jakarta-struts compiling fine now, but watned to run the unit tests. For either Tomcat 4.1 or 5.0, the start.tomcat.xx target seems to hang at the end of the startup, rather than proc

Simplifying Struts

2004-07-05 Thread Don Brown
With my extra day off today, I took a look at ways to simplify Struts. Having been impressed by the simplicity of NanoWeb, I particularly looked at ways to change the Struts concept of Actions and ActionForwards to support POJO's and configurations that allow new actions to be written without

RE: Adding mobile tags to Struts Faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Michael, are you working on a WML-RenderKit ? perhaps you can add this feature to MyFaces? (www.myfaces.org) it is now under Apache2.0-license, since its incubation to apache (http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/MyFacesProposal) cheers, > -Original Message- > From: Craig McClanahan [mailt

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Michael, > I looked and maven is pulling servlet 2.2. I would assume > that faces is using that same servlet.jar. I just rebuilt > faces against 2.3 and the problems seem to have gone away. I > haven't tried 2.4, but it seems that it should work fine > there. It is my guess after trying t

Re: [OT] Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS: step two: build time

2004-07-05 Thread Michael McGrady
I have successfully, and without too much difficulty, now uploaded the struts src code into the wincvs as follows: 1. Downloaded and installed Python 2.3.4 from http://www.python.org/. 2. Downloaded and installed WinCVS13b18 from http://www.wincvs.org/. 3. Rooted around in http://sourceforge.

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Matthias Wessendorf wrote: Michael, I looked and maven is pulling servlet 2.2. I would assume that faces is using that same servlet.jar. I just rebuilt faces against 2.3 and the problems seem to have gone away. I haven't tried 2.4, but it seems that it should work fine there. It is my gu

SV: Opening Salvo 'n CVS

2004-07-05 Thread hermod . opstvedt
Hi Use CVSGrab - It works great. Also behind a proxy/firewall. Hermod -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Michael McGrady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 5. juli 2004 15:18 Til: Struts Developers List Emne: Opening Salvo 'n CVS I am attempting to download struts cvs with jcvs ii. I am a new u

RE: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
> In principle, this makes perfect sense. It'll be easy if > you've split > the MyFaces jars into api and impl classes (like the RI > does), because > then it's just a matter of setting up your own > build.properties file and > defining "jsf-api.jar" and "jsf-impl.jar" appropriately. no, no

Re: [OT] Re: Opening Salvo 'n CVS: step two: build time

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Michael McGrady wrote: I have successfully, and without too much difficulty, now uploaded the struts src code into the wincvs as follows: 1. Downloaded and installed Python 2.3.4 from http://www.python.org/. 2. Downloaded and installed WinCVS13b18 from http://www.wincvs.org/. 3. Rooted around

cvs commit: jakarta-struts/src/test/org/apache/struts/taglib/logic TestEqualTag.java TestGreaterEqualTag.java TestGreaterThanTag.java TestNotEqualTag.java TestNotPresentTag.java TestPresentTag.java

2004-07-05 Thread craigmcc
craigmcc2004/07/05 23:38:52 Modified:src/test/org/apache/struts/taglib/bean TestCookieTag.java src/test/org/apache/struts/taglib/logic TestEqualTag.java TestGreaterEqualTag.java TestGreaterThanTag.java TestNotEqualTag.java Te

Re: Struts-faces

2004-07-05 Thread Craig McClanahan
Matthias Wessendorf wrote: In principle, this makes perfect sense. It'll be easy if you've split the MyFaces jars into api and impl classes (like the RI does), because then it's just a matter of setting up your own build.properties file and defining "jsf-api.jar" and "jsf-impl.jar" appropria