Release Notes - Cactus - Version 1.8 - HTML format

Bug

[CACTUS-73] - Tomcat 4.1.x shutdown port should be parameterised
[CACTUS-104] - The <jboss3x> task don't deploy the archive if the container is already started
[CACTUS-105] - Jakarta Cactus does not build due to dependency on j2ee-1.3.jar
[CACTUS-138] - JBoss3xContainer.java Assumes Windows Platform
[CACTUS-155] - version number in the distribution are not correct
[CACTUS-222] - Cactus does not work on Resin 3.0.13
[CACTUS-227] - Eclipse V3.1 Plugins
[CACTUS-228] - Can not start Tomcat 5.5.7 to run unit test
[CACTUS-235] - TestShareAll suite adds TestHttpSession tests incorrectly
[CACTUS-237] - Jetty integration doesn't work with Jetty 5
[CACTUS-246] - Jakarta Cactus 1.7.2 won't work with Apache ANT 1.7.0.
[CACTUS-250] - URL for Cargo packages in dependencies.xml.default - incorrect
[CACTUS-253] - JettyContainerManager unable to load jspRedirector.jsp
[CACTUS-254] - Eclipse plugin will not work for Maven-generated 'SNAPSHOT' versions
[CACTUS-255] - Jetty integration doesn't work with Jetty 6
[CACTUS-260] - Error org/apache/commons/codec/DecoderException does not print stack trace

Improvement

[CACTUS-57] - Make Cactus issue a warning if one of the cactus-related jar files it requires is already in the original war to cactify
[CACTUS-154] - Try Commons HttpClient 3.0
[CACTUS-168] - Move Cactus build to Maven
[CACTUS-169] - Migrate tests cases to use JMock instead of MockObjects
[CACTUS-186] - "cactify" should check if the jars it adds are already in the project build path before adding them
[CACTUS-232] - Create new property for Cactus classes destination

New Feature

[CACTUS-121] - Add support for WebLogic 8.x
[CACTUS-152] - JBoss 4.0 Support
[CACTUS-187] - Add quick fix for adding cactus libraries automatically
[CACTUS-188] - OC4J 10.x Support
[CACTUS-220] - Integration with HtmlUnit

Task

[CACTUS-151] - Refactor Ant integration to use Cargo
[CACTUS-164] - Add documentation for form-based authentication

Wish

[CACTUS-160] - Add support for WebSphere 5.x and 6.x
[CACTUS-242] - Remove Xerces dependency

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Release Notes - Cactus - Version 1.8
        
<h2>        Bug
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-73'>CACTUS-73</a>] -         Tomcat 4.1.x shutdown port should be parameterised
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-104'>CACTUS-104</a>] -         The &lt;jboss3x&gt; task don't deploy the archive if the container is already started
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-105'>CACTUS-105</a>] -         Jakarta Cactus does not build due to dependency on j2ee-1.3.jar
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-138'>CACTUS-138</a>] -         JBoss3xContainer.java Assumes Windows Platform
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-155'>CACTUS-155</a>] -         version number in the distribution are not correct
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-222'>CACTUS-222</a>] -         Cactus does not work on Resin 3.0.13
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-227'>CACTUS-227</a>] -         Eclipse V3.1 Plugins
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-228'>CACTUS-228</a>] -         Can not start Tomcat 5.5.7 to run unit test
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-235'>CACTUS-235</a>] -         TestShareAll suite adds TestHttpSession tests incorrectly
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-237'>CACTUS-237</a>] -         Jetty integration doesn't work with Jetty 5
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-246'>CACTUS-246</a>] -         Jakarta Cactus 1.7.2 won't work with Apache ANT 1.7.0.
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-250'>CACTUS-250</a>] -         URL for Cargo packages in dependencies.xml.default - incorrect
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-253'>CACTUS-253</a>] -         JettyContainerManager unable to load jspRedirector.jsp
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-254'>CACTUS-254</a>] -         Eclipse plugin will not work for Maven-generated 'SNAPSHOT' versions
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-255'>CACTUS-255</a>] -         Jetty integration doesn't work with Jetty 6
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-260'>CACTUS-260</a>] -         Error org/apache/commons/codec/DecoderException does not print stack trace
</li>
</ul>
    
<h2>        Improvement
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-57'>CACTUS-57</a>] -         Make Cactus issue a warning if one of the cactus-related jar files it requires is already in the original war to cactify
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-154'>CACTUS-154</a>] -         Try Commons HttpClient 3.0
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-168'>CACTUS-168</a>] -         Move Cactus build to Maven
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-169'>CACTUS-169</a>] -         Migrate tests cases to use JMock instead of MockObjects
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-186'>CACTUS-186</a>] -         &quot;cactify&quot; should check if the jars it adds are already in the project build path before adding them
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-232'>CACTUS-232</a>] -         Create new property for Cactus classes destination
</li>
</ul>
    
<h2>        New Feature
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-121'>CACTUS-121</a>] -         Add support for WebLogic 8.x
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-152'>CACTUS-152</a>] -         JBoss 4.0 Support
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-187'>CACTUS-187</a>] -         Add quick fix for adding cactus libraries automatically
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-188'>CACTUS-188</a>] -         OC4J 10.x Support
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-220'>CACTUS-220</a>] -         Integration with HtmlUnit
</li>
</ul>
                
<h2>        Task
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-151'>CACTUS-151</a>] -         Refactor Ant integration to use Cargo
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-164'>CACTUS-164</a>] -         Add documentation for form-based authentication
</li>
</ul>
            
<h2>        Wish
</h2>
<ul>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-160'>CACTUS-160</a>] -         Add support for WebSphere 5.x and 6.x
</li>
<li>[<a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CACTUS-242'>CACTUS-242</a>] -         Remove Xerces dependency
</li>
</ul>