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Added by Ted Husted, last edited by Don Brown on Jan 17, 2007  (view change)

For prior notes in this release series, see Release Notes 2.0.0

  • If you are a Maven user, you might want to get started using the Maven Archetype.
  • Another quick-start entry point is the blank application. Rename and deploy the WAR as a starting point for your own development.

Backward compatibility issues with prior development release

Remove <include file="struts-default.xml"/> from struts.xml

  • The struts-default.xml is now automatically included with all configuration blocks.

New Features and Extensions

  • Struts 1 Integration classes.
  • Plugins – These are true plugins, not a "listener" class as provided by Struts 1.
  • Showcase ViewSources - Click the View Source link in the ShowCase application to see how it's done!

Key Changes

  • Extras is removed and various Plugins are added.
    • To use features like JSF or JasperReports, include the appropriate plugin JAR and any supporting JARs to the application's class path.

Detail

Pending and open issues

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