On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Matt Raible wrote:
> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 21:28:38 -0700 > From: Matt Raible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Struts-JavaServer Faces Integration Library -- > Early Access Version Now Available > > Very Cool! But... > > You don't have permission to access > /builds/jakarta-struts/nightly/struts-faces/jakarta-struts-faces-20030306.zip > on this server. > Apache/2.1.0-dev (Unix) SVN/0.16.1 (dev build) DAV/2 Server at cvs.apache.org > Port 80 > Grumble grumble ... scp ignored my umask and set 600 permissions ;-(. Fixed now. Craig > > > I'm happy to announce the immediate availability of an integration library > > that allows you to use the recently published EA3 release of JavaServer > > Faces <http://java.sun.com/j2ee/javaserverfaces/> with a recent > > Struts build (nightly build 20030216 or later, or the upcoming 1.1- > > rc2 or final release). Nightly builds of this package are available > > at: > > > > http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-struts/nightly/struts-faces/ > > > > The sources for this package are in the "contrib/struts-faces" > > subdirectory of the "jakarta-struts" CVS repository. > > > > You should take note of the following important points: > > > > * The design goal of this library was to allow Struts application > > developers to migrate the view tier of their applications from the > > existing Struts tags, to pages that use corresponding JavaServer Faces > > component tags, with no changes to the corresponding business > > logic. This goal has been substantially achieved for simple applications > > so far; additional work will be necessary for more advanced apps. > > As a proof of concept, the JavaServer Faces based version of the > > canonical "struts-example" web application is included in the > > distribution, so that you can see for yourself how little had to be > > changed. > > > > * The integration library has been tested under Tomcat 4.1.18 and > > the Java Web Services Developer Pack (version 1.0_01), although in > > principle it should run on any Servlet 2.3/JSP 1.2 container. > > (It will not run on Servlet 2.2/JSP 1.1 containers). > > > > * There is a known issue when trying to run JavaServer Faces EA3 > > under the recently released Java Web Services Developer Pack > > (version 1.1). Watch the JavaServer Faces web page (at the URL > > listed above) for up-to-date information on workarounds. > > > > * The JavaServer Faces distribution is an EA release, not suitable > > for use in production environments. In addition, the license terms > > under which it can be downloaded prohibit redistribution. > > Therefore, you will need to download your own copy of JavaServer > > Faces EA3 and integrate it with the example application before it > > can be deployed. > > > > * The integration library should also be considered to be of alpha > > quality, not suitable for production use. There are a set of known > > issues and limitations at the bottom of the README.txt file. > > Please file bugs against this package in the usual Bugzilla location: > > > > http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/ > > > > * For generic questions about JavaServer Faces (i.e. not related to this > > integration library), your best resource is the JavaServer Faces forum > > (free registration required) at: > > > > http://forum.java.sun.com/forum.jsp?forum=427 > > > > See the README.txt file in the top-level subdirectory for more information > > about installing and using this release. > > > > Craig McClanahan > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Matt Raible, Raible Designs, Morrison CO US > -- Tel: +1 303 979-5340 > -- Mob: +1 720 560-8460 > -- Fax: +1 508 256-6471 > -- Web: http://www.raibledesigns.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
