svn commit: r1101172 - /httpcomponents/httpcore/branches/4.1.x/RELEASE_NOTES.txt

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Author: olegk
Date: Mon May  9 19:49:58 2011
New Revision: 1101172

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1101172&view=rev
Log:
Updated 4.1.1 release notes

Modified:
    httpcomponents/httpcore/branches/4.1.x/RELEASE_NOTES.txt

Modified: httpcomponents/httpcore/branches/4.1.x/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpcomponents/httpcore/branches/4.1.x/RELEASE_NOTES.txt?rev=1101172&r1=1101171&r2=1101172&view=diff
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--- httpcomponents/httpcore/branches/4.1.x/RELEASE_NOTES.txt (original)
+++ httpcomponents/httpcore/branches/4.1.x/RELEASE_NOTES.txt Mon May  9 19:49:58 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
-Changes since 4.1
+Release 4.1.1
+
+This is a patch release that fixes a number of non-critical issues found since release 4.1.
+
+This release marks the end of support for Java 1.3. As of release 4.2 HttpCore will require 
+Java 1.5 for all its components. 
+
+Please note that several classes and methods deprecated between versions 4.0-beta1 and 4.0 GA 
+(more than two years ago) will also be removed in the 4.2 branch.
+
+Users of 4.0.x versions are advised to upgrade and replace deprecated API calls following
+recommendations in javadocs.  
 
 * [HTTPCORE-255]: Fixed resource management in InputStreamEntity#writeTo()
   Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>