2014/1/15 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
> Gernot <gern...@nurfuerspam.de> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I did an upgrade from tomcat 7.0.29 to 7.0.50.
> >In 7.0.50 jasper2 ant task quits with error 'jasper2 doesn't support
> >the
> >"validateXml" attribute'
> >
> >Here's the mentioned code:
> > <jasper2 validateXml="false"
> > uriroot="${build}"
> > webXmlFragment="${build}/WEB-INF/generated_web.xml"
> > addWebXmlMappings="true"
> > outputDir="${build}/WEB-INF/classes"
> > compilerSourceVM="7.0"
> > compilerTargetVM="7.0" />
> >
> >
> >I havn't found any information about this in tomcat's changelog.
> >Is this a bug? Or a feature?
> >What's the suggested way to handle this error?
> >
> >Thanks
>
> It got renamed to validateTld to better describe what it actually does as
> part of the XML work in 7.0.48 (which wasn't released until 7.0.50). I see
> at least one place in the docs where this wasn't changed. I'll get that
> fixed for the next release. If this turns out to be a problem for folks we
> can add support for the old name as well.
>
> Mark
>
In my opinion it's not a good idea to break api in minor version upgrade.
And why isn't there any comment in the changelog?
Please document changes in the changelog!
Gernot
