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 > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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] >