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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by re...@apache.org on 2003/08/25 20:43:44 UTC
cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-5 RELEASE-NOTES
remm 2003/08/25 11:43:44
Modified: . RELEASE-NOTES
Log:
- Add new release notes on the current outstanding issues.
Revision Changes Path
1.5 +42 -8 jakarta-tomcat-5/RELEASE-NOTES
Index: RELEASE-NOTES
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-tomcat-5/RELEASE-NOTES,v
retrieving revision 1.4
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diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- RELEASE-NOTES 24 Jul 2003 12:01:14 -0000 1.4
+++ RELEASE-NOTES 25 Aug 2003 18:43:44 -0000 1.5
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
* Security manager URLs
* Symlinking static resources
* Enabling invoker servlet
+* Container provided authentication
+* Administration web application
+* Deployment descriptors validation
+* When all else fails
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@@ -52,11 +56,11 @@
A standard installation of Tomcat 5 makes all of the following APIs available
for use by web applications (by placing them in "common/lib" or "shared/lib"):
* ant.jar (Apache Ant)
-* commons-collections.jar (Commons Collections)
+* commons-collections.jar (Commons Collections 2.1)
* commons-dbcp.jar (Commons DBCP 1.0)
* commons-el.jar (Commons Expression Language 1.0)
-* commons-logging-api.jar (Commons Logging)
-* commons-pool.jar (Commons Pool)
+* commons-logging-api.jar (Commons Logging 1.0.3)
+* commons-pool.jar (Commons Pool 1.0)
* jasper-compiler.jar (Jasper 2 Compiler)
* jasper-runtime.jar (Jasper 2 Runtime)
* jmx.jar (From mx4j-1.1.1)
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@
* jsp-api.jar (JSP 2.0 API)
* commons-el.jar (JSP 2.0 Expression Language)
* naming-common.jar (JNDI Context implementation)
-* naming-factory.jar (JNDI object factories)
+* naming-factory.jar (JNDI object factories for J2EE ENC support)
* naming-resources.jar (JNDI DirContext implementations)
* servlet-api.jar (Servlet 2.4 API)
@@ -83,7 +87,7 @@
APIs) available to web applications. This parser is also used internally
to parse web.xml files and the server.xml configuration file. If you wish,
you may replace the "xercesImpl.jar" file in "common/endorsed" with another
-XML parser, as long as it is compatible with the JAXP 1.1 APIs.
+XML parser, as long as it is compatible with the JAXP 1.2 APIs.
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@@ -112,6 +116,8 @@
The JSP command line compiler (JSPC) can also be used to precompile the JSPs.
+Note: This issue has been fixed in Sun JDK 1.4.x.
+
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Linux and Sun JDK 1.2.x - 1.3.x:
@@ -199,8 +205,36 @@
is unsupported.
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+---------------------------------
+Container provided authentication:
+---------------------------------
+
+Support for the Servlet API PFD 3 specification may not be complete yet for
+security constraint matching. This will be resolved in a future Tomcat beta
+release.
+
+
+------------------------------
+Administration web application:
+------------------------------
+
+Due to changes in the configuration file format, the administration web
+application does not support editing hosts or connectors. This will be
+resolved in a future Tomcat beta release.
+
+
+---------------------------------
+Deployment descriptors validation:
+---------------------------------
+
+Validation of Servlet 2.4 and JSP 2.0 deployment descriptors (using XML
+schema for validation) does not properly work at this time. The cause of this
+problem is investigated.
+
+
+-------------------
When all else fails:
-------------------------
+-------------------
+
See the FAQ
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/faq/