Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact cocoon-dev-help@xml.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list cocoon-dev@xml.apache.org Received: (qmail 66816 invoked from network); 18 Sep 2000 17:25:24 -0000 Received: from dengw01.galileo.com (12.17.202.46) by locus.apache.org with SMTP; 18 Sep 2000 17:25:24 -0000 Received: from mfil.terminal (mfil@localhost) by dengw01.galileo.com with SMTP id LAA05804 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 11:20:05 -0600 (MDT) Received: from denexc05.galileo.com (denexc05.galileo.com [10.194.0.55]) by dengw01.galileo.com with ESMTP id LAA05666 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 11:19:47 -0600 (MDT) Received: by denexc05.galileo.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 11:20:46 -0600 Message-ID: <420C28CAA337D311B98F000024C83E36058AF22B@denexc06.galileo.com> From: "Weakliem, Gordon" To: cocoon-dev@xml.apache.org Subject: RE: Testers wanted for Cocoon 1.8-dev Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 11:19:58 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Rating: locus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Has anyone else found that the distribution package doesn't contain lcp.bat? The distribution package's build.bat won't run without it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Robin Green [mailto:greenrd@hotmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 5:35 PM > To: cocoon-users@xml.apache.org; cocoon-dev@xml.apache.org > Subject: Testers wanted for Cocoon 1.8-dev > > > Hi all, > > The Cocoon project would like to enlist some "beta testers" > for release 1.8, > before it is released. It would help us to ensure the quality > of the release > if some people could download and test it first. Please, if > you are willing > to test it, read the instructions below, and after testing, post to > cocoon-users@xml.apache.org your full configuration (OS, JDK, > web server, > servlet engine - Vendors _and_ version numbers please), and > whether it > worked, or any problems you encountered (that are not already > known about). > Your help will be greatly appreciated! > > We are aiming for a testing period of Monday to Thursday, > with an official > release on Friday evening, all being well, as it was > generally agreed that > 1.8 is long overdue. > > Changes between 1.7.4 and 1.8 are documented in changes.xml. > > How to get it: > > 1. Download and unzip/untar Cocoon 1.8-dev, either direct > from CVS or from > snapshots directory: > > http://xml.apache.org/from-cvs/xml-cocoon/ > > 2. Delete the src/org/apache/tools/doclet directory _if_ it > exists (this was > left here by mistake, and will be deleted soon). This is > necessary for the > next step to work. > > 3. Run build.sh or build.bat to generate build/cocoon.jar, > the executable. > Make sure your servlet engine loads this new cocoon.jar and > not your old > one! > > 4. Remember to update your cocoon.properties file. > Cocoon.properties has > changed and any pages using the SQL taglib WILL NOT work if > you leave a > 1.7.4 version of cocoon.properties. > > Snapshots taken after this email was sent _should_ have the > ability to build > docs (build docs was broken before). However don't count on > it because we > are still working on the docs. (lots of improvements still to > come there!) > > You may find Apache JMeter useful for simulating high loading > conditions. > http://java.apache.org/ > > Did I mention updating cocoon.properties? > > -- > Robin > > P.S. Hmmm... I can't remember - did I mention > cocoon.properties? I'd better > say it just one more time in case anyone missed that... ;) > Remember to update your cocoon.properties file. Cocoon.properties has > changed and any pages using the SQL taglib WILL NOT work if > you leave a > 1.7.4 version of cocoon.properties. > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > ___________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: cocoon-users-unsubscribe@xml.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: cocoon-users-help@xml.apache.org