My fault, I should have added "Nice work Mr. McClanahan!" instead of relying
on the emoticon...

Still, I think many people could consider the whole Struts bundle as one
Struts product. The line is a bit blury. They are going to look for Struts
1.1 support when in fact they would need support on one particular
contribution.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 3:04 PM
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Struts-JavaServer Faces Integration Library --
> Early Access Version Now Available
> 
> 
> Oops, I just noticed your ";-)", guess I should read the 
> whole e-mail next
> time :P
> 
> 
> --
> James Mitchell
> Software Developer/Struts Evangelist
> http://struts.sourceforge.net/struts-atlanta/
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Etienne Labonté" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 2:57 PM
> Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCE] Struts-JavaServer Faces Integration 
> Library -- Early
> Access Version Now Available
> 
> 
> > Introducing new functionality in release candidates? That 
> doesn't seem
> > appropriate to me! ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 11:17 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Struts-JavaServer Faces Integration
> > > Library -- Early
> > > Access Version Now Available
> > >
> > >
> > > 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
> > >
> > >
> > > 
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