svn commit: r961060 - in /websites/production/struts/content: announce.html index.html

[lu...@apache.org]

Author: lukaszlenart
Date: Fri Aug  7 12:48:49 2015
New Revision: 961060

Log:
Updates production

Modified:
    websites/production/struts/content/announce.html
    websites/production/struts/content/index.html

Modified: websites/production/struts/content/announce.html
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--- websites/production/struts/content/announce.html (original)
+++ websites/production/struts/content/announce.html Fri Aug  7 12:48:49 2015
@@ -124,6 +124,44 @@
   Skip to: <a href="announce-2014.html">Announcements - 2014</a>
 </p>
 
+<h4 id="a20150731">31 July 2015 - Struts 2.5-BETA1 (BETA)</h4>
+
+<p>The Apache Struts group is pleased to announce that Struts 2.5-BETA1 is available as a “BETA”
+release.</p>
+
+<p>Apache Struts 2 is an elegant, extensible framework for creating enterprise-ready Java web applications.
+The framework is designed to streamline the full development cycle, from building, to deploying,
+to maintaining applications over time.</p>
+
+<p>This release contains several breaking changes and improvements just to mention few of them:</p>
+
+<ul>
+  <li>XWork source was merged into Struts Core source, it means that there be no more xwork artifact nor dedicated jar</li>
+  <li>OGNL was upgraded to version 3.0.11 and it breaks access to properties as it follows Java Bean Specification, see WW-4207 and WW-3909</li>
+  <li>Spring dependency for tests and spring plugin was upgraded to version 4.1.6, see WW-4510.</li>
+  <li>Struts2 internal logging api was marked as deprecated and was replaced with new Log4j2 api as logging layer, see WW-4504.</li>
+  <li>Struts2 is now build with JDK7, see WW-4503.</li>
+  <li>New plugin to support bean validation is now part of the distribution, see WW-4505.</li>
+  <li>Deprecated plugins are now removed from the distribution and are not longer supported anymore:
+    <ul>
+      <li>Dojo Plugin</li>
+      <li>Codebehind Plugin</li>
+      <li>JSF Plugin</li>
+      <li>Struts1 Plugin</li>
+    </ul>
+  </li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>and many other improvements, please check the version notes</p>
+
+<p><strong>All developers are strongly advised to perform this action.</strong></p>
+
+<p>The 2.3.x series of the Apache Struts framework has a minimum requirement of the following specification versions:
+Servlet API 2.4, JSP API 2.0, and Java 6.</p>
+
+<p>Should any issues arise with your use of any version of the Struts framework,
+please post your comments to the user list, and, if appropriate, file a tracking ticket.</p>
+
 <h4 id="a20150507">7 May 2015 - Struts 2.3.24 General Availability</h4>
 
 <p>The Apache Struts group is pleased to announce that Struts 2.3.24 is available as a “General Availability”
@@ -148,7 +186,7 @@ to maintaining applications over time.</
   <li>fixed parameters encoding in <code>ServletRedirectAction</code> before checking for valid URI</li>
   <li><code>css_xhtml</code> hidden input adding table row markup</li>
   <li>FreeMarker was upgraded to the latest available version - 2.3.22</li>
-  <li>support for Log4j2 was added </li>
+  <li>support for Log4j2 was added</li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>and many other improvements, please check the version notes</p>

Modified: websites/production/struts/content/index.html
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--- websites/production/struts/content/index.html (original)
+++ websites/production/struts/content/index.html Fri Aug  7 12:48:49 2015
@@ -153,11 +153,11 @@
         </p>
       </div>
       <div class="column col-md-4">
-        <h2>Apache Struts 1</h2>
-        <p><strong>End-Of-Life (EOL)</strong></p>
-        <p>The Struts 1.x web framework has reached its end of life and is no longer officially supported.
-          <a href="struts1eol-announcement.html">Read the announcement</a> or the official
-          <a href="struts1eol-press.html">Press release</a>
+        <h2>Apache Struts 2.5 BETA1</h2>
+        <p>
+          It's a first release of incoming Struts 2.5.
+          Read more in <a href="announce.html#a20150731">Announcement</a> or in
+          <a href="/docs/version-notes-25.html">Version notes</a>
         </p>
       </div>
     </div>