Marin� A. J�nsson said: ... > what excactly needs to be done before we do a 1.1 release? ...
From: "Nathan Bubna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Velocity Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 2:26 PM Subject: veltools 1.1 final? Was: Velocity-Struts custom error message. > kimbuba said: > ... > > when do u guys think tools 1.1 final will be available? > ... > > when it's ready. :) > > things we're waiting on: > 1. completion and checkin of the 'new' TilesTool and ImportTool > 2. documentation/examples of new tools and features > 3. a final decision on the getOutputStream()/getWriter() stuff in VVS > 4? better support for dynamic charset selection in VVS? > > afaik, marino is working on #1, no one is working on #2, and i think Daniel > said he'd deal with #3. i will do #4 if i hear sufficient demand for it. > > once #1 happens, i think we should do a non-final release (beta or RC). after > that, we'll probably wait for feedback on that release and doc improvements > before we consider releasing a 1.1 final. > > so, if you want to speed up the process, start using the current code to test > it out and give us a hand with the documentation. suggestions for doc/example > improvements can be found in the STATUS document. basically, we don't need to do much at this point for a non-final release, but i don't want to do a final until we have better documentation and examples about the new stuff. and if we can, i'd rather not just add new examples (they take up a lot of space in the distribution). i'd prefer to see the old examples cleaned up and enhanced. for instance, the VelocityStruts example could use a complete overhaul. we might also stuff more VelocityView tool demonstration into the layout or simple examples. (of course, not too much into the simple one. :) Nathan Bubna [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
