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diff --git a/WebContent/release-notes.html b/WebContent/release-notes.html index d4b1888186..0d7080f657 100644 --- a/WebContent/release-notes.html +++ b/WebContent/release-notes.html @@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ client-side widgets with Google Web Toolkit (GWT).</p> <li>The GWT Compiler class name has changed:</li> <ul> <li>Replace <tt>com.google.gwt.dev.GWTCompiler</tt> → <tt>com.google.gwt.dev.Compiler</tt> in your widget set build script (Ant) or launch configuration (Eclipse).</li> + <li>Replace the output directory argument for the compiler with the new WAR output argument: <tt>-out</tt> → <tt>-war</tt>. The directory parameter for the argument remains unchanged.</li> </ul> <li><i>Possible problems when building widgetset using Windows and JDK 1.5</i>. See <a href="#known-problems">Known Problems</a> #2891 below.</li> </ul> @@ -141,35 +142,45 @@ for your platform.</p> <h2><a name="known-problems">Important known problems in Vaadin @version@</a></h2> <ul> - <li><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/1155">#1155</a> + <li><p><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/1155">#1155</a>: Uncompressing the installation package fails in Windows if using the default Zip uncompression. Uncompression gives (in Windows Vista) an error message about too long filenames, and a more obscure message in other versions of Windows. Workaround: use <a href="http://www.7-zip.org/">7-Zip</a> or some other good unzip - program for Windows.</li> + program for Windows.</p></li> - <li><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/2299">#2299</a> The + <li><p><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/2299">#2299</a>: The Hosted Mode Browser does not work in Linux for debugging client-side GWT code. You need to install the experimental OOPHM package instead (see above) for development. For production, you should use the regular - package for Linux.</li> + package for Linux.</p></li> <li> - <p><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/2891">#2891</a> As there is a bug in J2SE - 5.0 that prevents setting the stack size for the main thread, widgetsets cannot be - compiled using the standard GWT compiler of GWT 1.6 and JDK 1.5.0 (see #2656 for - more details on the JDK bug). This bug primarily affects Windows users as other - operating systems have a larger default stack size.</p> - - <p>Before that fix is available in a published GWT version, we provide a wrapper for - the GWT compiler that runs the compiler in a separate thread, thus using the - user-specified stack size settings also on JDK 1.5.0. Use - <tt>com.itmill.toolkit.launcher.WidgetsetCompiler</tt> instead of - <tt>com.google.gwt.dev.Compiler</tt>. You need the wrapper if you use a build script - to compile custom widget sets; the Eclipse plugin uses the wrapper - automatically. You can also avoid the problem by using JDK 1.6.</p> - </li> + <p><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/2523">#2523</a>: GWT Compiler 1.6 uses more + stack space than 1.5 and can result in stack overflow errors. You can prevent the + problem by giving the Java process more stack space with the <tt>-Xss</tt> + parameter, such as: <tt>-Xss1024k</tt>. You can give the parameter in your widgetset + build script with a <tt><jvmarg value="-Xss1024k"/></tt> parameter for the + <tt><java></tt> task.</p></li> + + <ul> + <li> + <p><a href="http://dev.itmill.com/ticket/2891">#2891</a>: As there is a bug in + J2SE 5.0 that prevents setting the stack size for the main thread, widgetsets + cannot be compiled using the standard GWT compiler of GWT 1.6 and JDK 1.5.0 (see + #2656 for more details on the JDK bug). This bug primarily affects Windows users + as other operating systems have a larger default stack size.</p> + + <p>Before that fix is available in a published GWT version, we provide a wrapper + for the GWT compiler that runs the compiler in a separate thread, thus using the + user-specified stack size settings also on JDK 1.5.0. Use + <tt>com.itmill.toolkit.launcher.WidgetsetCompiler</tt> instead of + <tt>com.google.gwt.dev.Compiler</tt>. You need the wrapper if you use a build + script to compile custom widget sets; the Eclipse plugin uses the wrapper + automatically. You can also avoid the problem by using JDK 1.6.</p> + </li> + </ul> </ul> <p>For other known problems, see open tickets at developer site <a |