scroll down further. it's in the alpha/beta release section of the download page. :)
On Jan 22, 2008 2:21 PM, Charles Harvey III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a quick note, the 2.0beta1 jar file is still not posted to the > download page. I had to go to www.ibiblio.org/maven2/velocity-tools/ > to get it. Is it actually going to show up on the Velocity download > page at any point? > > Thanks. > > > Charlie > > > > Nathan Bubna said the following on 1/4/2008 1:02 PM: > > > The Velocity developers are pleased to make the first beta release of > > VelocityTools 2.0 available for download and testing. > > > > Downloads of VelocityTools 2.0-beta1 are available here: > > http://velocity.apache.org/download.cgi#tools > > > > This release marks the completion of major development in > > VelocityTools 2.0, which is now the main development trunk. > > Significant new features in 2.0 include very flexible, composable > > toolbox configuration (via either java, xml, and/or properties), > > lazy-loading/initialization of tools, the VelocityViewTag for > > embedding Velocity within JSP, an assortment of new and improved > > tools, and much more. > > > > This should be useable as a drop in replacement for Tools 1.4, with a > > few minor exceptions here things already deprecated earlier in 1.x > > have been removed. This also is the first Tools release to require > > both Velocity 1.5+ and JDK 1.5+. > > > > At this point, the new tool management and configuration facilities > > are extremely stable and useable. Documentation has been radically > > improved since the alpha release, though more work > > remains there before 2.0 final is released. There are no open or > > known bugs in this release and encourage further testing (especially > > of the library's backwards compatibility) as we progress rapidly > > toward the 2.0 release. We are also more than happy to answer > > questions on the mailing lists. > > > > More information on the major changes between Tools 1.x and 2.x may be > > found here: > > http://wiki.apache.org/velocity/VelocityTools2Planning > > > > We are very interested in all feedback regarding Tools 2.0, especially > > regarding backwards compatibility with apps designed for Tools 1.4 or > > earlier. We aim to enable a smooth, incremental transition for > > developers and their applications. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
