Re: [VOTE] Release Wicket 1.4-rc5

> I've created a release for Wicket 1.4-rc5.  Until it is officially
> released, you can download from the following locations:
>
> SVN Tag: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/wicket/releases/wicket-1.4-rc5/
> M2 Repo: http://people.apache.org/~jrthomerson/releases/apache-wicket-1.4-rc5/m2-repo/
> Dist folder: http://people.apache.org/~jrthomerson/releases/apache-wicket-1.4-rc5/dist/
>
> Your vote please (lasts 72h):
>
> [ ] Yes release 1.4-rc5
> [ ] No, don't release it
>
> --
> Jeremy Thomerson
> http://www.wickettraining.com
>
>
>
> Announcement:
>
> The Apache Wicket team is proud to announce the availability of the
> fifth release candidate for the newest version of Wicket - 1.4.  A lot
> of bugs have been squashed and several improvements implemented.  If
> you are already using earlier versions of 1.4, it is recommended you
> update to Wicket 1.4-rc5 at your earliest convenience.
>
> Eager people click here to download the distribution, others can read further:
>
> http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.4-rc5
>
> We thank you for your patience and support.
>
> - The Wicket Team
>
>
> Apache Wicket
>
> Apache Wicket is a component oriented Java web application framework.
> With proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a
> refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple
> and enjoyable again. Swap the boilerplate, complex debugging and
> brittle code for powerful, reusable components written with plain Java
> and HTML.
>
> You can find out more about Apache Wicket on our website:
>
> http://wicket.apache.org
>
>
> This release
>
> This release is the fifth release candidate for the Wicket 1.4
> product.  This release fixes several bugs and adds some minor
> improvements.  You can find out about the changes at the bottom of
> this announcement.
>
>
> Migrating from 1.3
>
> If you are coming from Wicket 1.3, you really want to read our
> migration guide found on the wiki:
>
> http://cwiki.apache.org/WICKET/migrate-14.html
>
>
> Downloading the release:
>
> You can download the release from the official Apache mirror system,
> and you can find it through the following link:
>
> http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.4-rc5/
>
> For the Maven and Ivy fans out there: update your pom's to the
> following, and everything will be downloaded automatically:
>
> <dependency>
>  <groupId>org.apache.wicket</groupId>
>  <artifactId>wicket</artifactId>
>  <version>1.4-rc5</version>
> </dependency>
>
> Substitute the artifact ID with the projects of your liking to get the
> other projects.
>
> Please note that we don't prescribe a Logging implementation for
> SLF4J. You need to specify yourself which one you prefer. Read more
> about SLF4J here:
>
> http://slf4j.org
>
>
> Validating the release
>
> The release has been signed by Jeremy Thomerson, your release manager
> for today. The public key can be found in the KEYS file in the
> download area.  Download the KEYS file only from the Apache website.
>
> http://www.apache.org/dist/wicket/1.4-rc5/KEYS
>
> Instructions on how to validate the release can be found here:
>
> http://www.apache.org/dev/release-signing.html#check-integrity
>
>
> Reporting bugs
>
> In case you do encounter a bug, we would appreciate a report in our JIRA:
>
> http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET
>
>
> The distribution
>
> In the distribution you will find a README. The README contains
> instructions on how to build from source yourself. You also find a
> CHANEGELOG-1.4 which contains a list of all things that have been
> fixed, added and/or removed since the 1.4 branch was created.
>
>
> Release Notes - Wicket - Version 1.4-RC5
>
> ** Bug
>    * [WICKET-1912] - StatelessForm problems with query string
>    * [WICKET-1922] - AbstractTree - setting root to null causes
> NullPointerException
>    * [WICKET-2033] - & instead of & in javascript
>    * [WICKET-2123] -
> org.apache.wicket.util.convert.converters.SqlTimestampConverter only
> renders the time part of the timestamp
>    * [WICKET-2133] - DatePicker inserts incorrect format date
>    * [WICKET-2188] - PropertyResolver$ArrayPropertyGetSet does not
> call setAccessible(true) on method
>    * [WICKET-2245] - PageParameters always non-empty
>    * [WICKET-2259] - The JavaDoc for IPageLink still holds a
> reference to PageLink which is deprecated
>    * [WICKET-2261] - wicketTester.executeAjaxEvent(combo,
> "onchange"); works with 1.4-rc1 but not anymore with 1.4-rc2
>    * [WICKET-2270] - GET/POST mismatch with stateless page/form.
>    * [WICKET-2272] - open/close div tags are rendered erroneously
>    * [WICKET-2273] - wicket-devutils is missing in
> wicket-assembly-all.xml and not mentioned in README
>    * [WICKET-2274] - WicketTester.executeAjaxEvent(AjaxButton,
> "onclick"); results in clicking of another submit button if its model
> value is not null.
>    * [WICKET-2276] - isComponent in BaseWicketTester contains
> possible nullpointer exception
>    * [WICKET-2277] - Radio#onComponentTag uses Objects.equal instead
> of model comparator
>    * [WICKET-2278] - StatelessChecker is always offended
>    * [WICKET-2281] - MockHttpServletRequest is broken when used with
> CryptedUrlWebRequestCodingStrategy
>    * [WICKET-2286] - proper onBeforeRender() for NavigationToolbar
>    * [WICKET-2292] - TabbedPanel uses too much generics (revert WICKET-2153)
>    * [WICKET-2301] - When injecting more than one parm in a method,
> an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException is thrown
>    * [WICKET-2303] - [devutils] LiveSessionsPage is broken
>    * [WICKET-2304] - [devutils] RequestsPage is broken
>    * [WICKET-2305] - [devutils] Can only inspect pages in same
> pagemap as the inspector
>    * [WICKET-2308] - Append lastmodified to Resources shouldnt append
> when the resource is a directory (ends with /)
>    * [WICKET-2309] - ClassCastException in SqlDateConverter
>    * [WICKET-2310] - FormTester.setValue should throw exception if
> not FormComponent
>
> ** Improvement
>    * [WICKET-1837] - DiskPageStore: 32k directory entries.
>    * [WICKET-2240] - Ability to enter ${...} like literals in property values
>    * [WICKET-2271] - Make navigator ADA friendly
>    * [WICKET-2293] - Form loadPersistentFormComponentValues condition fix
>    * [WICKET-2307] - Throw specific RuntimeException in
> WebRequestCodingStrategy.decode
>
> ** New Feature
>    * [WICKET-2260] - NavigatorLabel should support PageableListView
>
> ** Task
>    * [WICKET-2287] - change JavaDoc of NumberValidator to point to
> newly created Validators
>