[ANN] Apache Maven Doxia Sitetools 1.7 Released

[Hervé Boutemy <hb...@apache.org>]

The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven 
Doxia Sitetools, version 1.7
 
Doxia Sitetools is an extension of base Doxia component that generates either 
HTML sites, consisting of decoration and content that was generated by Doxia, 
or documents like RTF or PDF.
 
http://maven.apache.org/doxia/doxia-sitetools/
 
You can download the appropriate sources etc. from the download page:
 
http://maven.apache.org/doxia/doxia-sitetools/download.cgi
 

Release Notes - Maven Doxia Sitetools - Version 1.7

** Bug
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-93] - request-scoped default Velocity Tools are not 
accessible
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-107] - Fix link to plexus page in the doxia-site-
renderer web page
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-130] - Doxia document not rendered if ".<extension>" in 
filename
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-145] - when called from Maven 3, 
SiteTool.getParentProject() should just return project.getParent()

** Improvement
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-82] - Decoration model body/footer type mismatch
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-94] - add plexus container to Velocity context
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-99] - Add typed context variable for creationDate
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-100] - Deprecate all context properties which are 
duplicate or already available through Velocity tools
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-102] - Allow multiple extensions for given format
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-103] - Don't create outputFile in case of an external 
report
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-105] - add Markdown to dependencies
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-118] - Separate inheritance and interpolation 
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-120] - Print artifactId only in modules menu when module 
has no name
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-122] - improve API regarding locales
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-126] - don't copy resources when rendering documents but 
copy all resources in 1 call
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-132] - do not override existing content with template 
when copyResources()
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-136] - improve "Could not parse date: ..., ignoring!" 
message with document reference
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-147] - link breadcrumbs to index.html instead of 
directory (like menus)
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-155] - Change type of decoration model's body/head 
element to string

** New Feature
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-133] - for Velocity processed Doxia files 
(*.extension.vm), add an option to dump generated markup (= *.extension)
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-149] - Create a skin descriptor to contain metadata 
about the skin
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-150] - create a "isLink(href)" function for use in skins
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-154] - Add encoding to skin descriptor to define the 
encoding of site.vm

** Task
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-98] - Decoration model's Modello doc point to a 
statically versioned schema file
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-115] - move doxia-integration-tools from Doxia Tools to 
Doxia Sitetools
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-123] - remove long deprecated SiteTool API
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-125] - getDecorationModel() change siteDirectory from 
String to File
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-131] - don't add Template-specific variables in general 
document Velocity context
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-134] - Remove special handling of date format in 
DefaultSiteRenderer
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-135] - Make input source file encoding default to 
platform encoding
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-137] - add documentation on how site is rendered, 
merging documents and decoration
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-138] - remove skinFile parameter from 
createContextForTemplate
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-151] - Upgrade default skin to Default Skin 1.1
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-153] - Deprecate direct template usage in favor of skin 
only

** Wish
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-92] - Upgrade Velocity from 1.5 to 1.7
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-124] - streamline SiteTools API: hide methods that are 
only used internally
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-139] - don't render Apache license from default template
    * [DOXIASITETOOLS-146] - don't translate APT source comments into output 
comments

 
Enjoy,
 
-The Apache Maven team

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