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diff --git a/WebContent/release-notes.html b/WebContent/release-notes.html index b0522b3727..99001cca2c 100644 --- a/WebContent/release-notes.html +++ b/WebContent/release-notes.html @@ -88,8 +88,7 @@ <p> See the <tt>README.TXT</tt> in the installation package for detailed information about the package contents. <a href="http://vaadin.com/book">Book of Vaadin</a> - (for Vaadin 7) will give more detailed instructions; it is not yet up-to-date at - the time of this release, but will be updated soon after. + (for Vaadin 7) gives more detailed instructions. </p> <p> @@ -114,10 +113,15 @@ <h2 id="enhancements">Enhancements in Vaadin @version@</h2> <p> - @version@ is a beta release release of the upcoming version 7 of the - Vaadin Framework. It introduces some minor changes, minor new features and fixes. + In addition to many fixes and smaller features and changes, @version@ introduces + the following major changes since the last beta release: </p> + <ul> + <li>The <b>ColorPicker</b> component is now included in the Vaadin core framework</li> + <li>Sass compiler can now be used in client-side projects.</li> + </ul> + <p> The following major changes were introduced in the earlier @version-minor@ releases: @@ -159,8 +163,7 @@ </li> <li><b>Form</b> is deprecated and form hand is replaced with the <b>FieldGroup</b></li> <li>Get computed style of a component from the browser</li> - <li>Support for border, padding, and margin in core layout components</li></ul> - <ul> + <li>Support for border, padding, and margin in core layout components</li> <li>Applications are now written by extending the <b>UI</b> class <ul> <li>UIs use heartbeat to detect closing</li> @@ -172,8 +175,10 @@ <li><b>ApplicationResource</b> is replaced with <b>ConnectorResource</b></li> </ul> </li> - <li>Themeing with <a href="http://sass-lang.com/">SASS</a> in addition to CSS + <li>Themeing is now done with <a href="http://sass-lang.com/">Sass</a> <ul> + <li>Sass themes are compiled on-the-fly when loading the theme (for development), or manually with the theme compiler (for production)</li> + <li>Pure CSS themes are supported, but should include <tt>legacy-styles.css</tt> <li>SASS themes need to (and CSS themes can) be compiled to a single CSS stylesheet with the <tt>vaadin-theme-compiler</tt></li> </ul> </li> @@ -181,6 +186,20 @@ <li>All <tt>addListener()</tt> methods have changed to listener-specific methods, such as <tt>addClickListener()</tt>, <tt>addValueChangeListener()</tt>, etc.</li> <li>Packaging has changed, now in a ZIP package (see <a href="package">Package Contents</a> above) </li> + <li>The <b>Panel</b> and <b>Window</b> (and in <b>UI</b> in early betas) no longer + extend <b>ComponentContainer</b>, but <b>SingleComponentContainer</b>, which has + no <tt>addComponent()</tt> method + <ul> + <li>The <b>UI</b>, <b>Panel</b>, and <b>Window</b> no longer have default + content (used to be a <b>VerticalLayout</b>), but you must set the content + component explicitly with the <tt>setContent()</tt> method or in the + constructor</li> + + <li>If the content is a layout, you need to add other components to the layout + component with <tt>addComponent()</tt> instead of the container</li> + </ul> + </li> + </ul> </ul> @@ -191,14 +210,6 @@ the Vaadin Wiki. </p> - <p> - Please see the release notes for <a href="http://vaadin.com/download/prerelease/7.0/7.0.0/7.0.0.alpha1/release-notes.html">alpha1</a>, - <a href="http://vaadin.com/download/prerelease/7.0/7.0.0/7.0.0.alpha2/release-notes.html">alpha2</a>, - <a href="http://vaadin.com/download/prerelease/7.0/7.0.0/7.0.0.alpha3/release-notes.html">alpha3</a>, - and <a href="http://vaadin.com/download/prerelease/7.0/7.0.0/7.0.0.beta1/release-notes.html">beta1</a> - for the lists of where the major enhancements were introduced. - </p> - <h3 id="changelog">ChangeLog</h3> <p> @@ -432,11 +443,11 @@ </p> <ul> - <li>Mozilla Firefox 5 or newer</li> + <li>Mozilla Firefox 17 or newer</li> <li>Internet Explorer 8-10</li> <li>Safari 6</li> <li>Opera 12</li> - <li>Google Chrome 21</li> + <li>Google Chrome 23</li> </ul> <p> |