Re: [Springframework-developer] Re: Portlet MVC - Status?

[William G. T. Jr. <wg...@ru...>]

I tend to agree with John...unfortunately my current status is not=20
leaving any cycles to devote to PortletMVC.  We are running it in=20
production and have a continued interested in it...just don't have=20
anyone at the moment who can lead the effort.

Bill

John Lewis wrote:
> Sorry for not weighing in on this sooner.
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> I agree that we really need to have a clear path for the portlet=20
> framework ASAP.  Both Rainer and I have a number of updates and=20
> improvements that we need to get merged together and made available as=20
> part of the formal code base.
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> Bill Thompson doesn't seem to be actively working on this anymore, so I=
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> don't think there is anyone with commit privileges that has this on=20
> their radar screen.
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> Juergen, I'm sure you guys are pretty busy working on getting 1.2=20
> released, but I think we really need some action on this soon.  I know=20
> we had several discussions about whether this should be part of Spring'=
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> core or some kind of sub-project.  Given that there are project like We=
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> Flow that are dependent on it, that seems to point more towards it goin=
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> into core.  How would you like to proceed on this?
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> John Lewis
> jl...@ar...
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> Rainer Schmitz wrote:
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>> Erwin,
>>
>> as fas as I know the CVS still holds Bill's initial code from a few
>> month ago.
>> As you have seen there are some contributions posted to the list or
>> attached to the confluence page. I'm holding back some more
>> contributions until it is clear _where_ to contribute - it doesn't mak=
e
>> sence to splatter the code over the mailing lists and wikis.
>>
>> Rainer
>>
>> Erwin Vervaet schrieb:
>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I've been integrating Portlet support into the Spring Web Flow system
>>> and today I also added a portlet based version of the PhoneBook sampl=
e
>>> application.
>>>
>>> SWF Portlet support builds on the Spring Portlet MVC framework, which
>>> brings me to the question: what is the status of Spring Portlet MVC? =
A
>>> recent discussion on the DEV list states that it will be a key featur=
e
>>> of Spring 1.3. However, there also seems to be a lot of confusion as =
to
>>> how up-to-date the sources in CVS are
>>> (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.java.springframework.devel/7997)
>>> and who is actually working on it/maintaining it. The Wiki page
>>> (http://opensource.atlassian.com/confluence/spring/display/JSR168/Hom=
e)
>>> also seems to given the impression that's it's not ready for prime-ti=
me
>>> yet.
>>>
>>> Since SWF is now dependent on Spring Portlet MVC, we need to make sur=
e
>>> it is ready for release in the 1.3 timeframe. Also, since SWF is alre=
ady
>>> releasing preview releases (we have preview 2 coming up this weekend!=
),
>>> we need to make sure the Portlet MVC code we're shipping with that
>>> (which is the code from CVS) is actually in up-to-date!
>>>
>>> Could somebody please try to clarify the Spring Portlet MVC situation=
 a
>>> bit?
>>>
>>> Erwin Vervaet
>>> erw...@er...
>>>
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