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These are the notes for the Struts version 6.1.1 distribution.
For prior notes in this release series, see Version Notes 6.0.3
Maven users
If you are a Maven user, you might want to get started using the Maven Archetype.
Maven Dependency
<dependency> <groupId>org.apache.struts</groupId> <artifactId>struts2-core</artifactId> <version>6.1.1</version> </dependency>
You can also use Struts Archetype Catalog like below
Struts Archetype Catalog
mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeCatalog=http://struts.apache.org/
Staging Repository
<repositories> <repository> <id>apache.nexus</id> <name>ASF Nexus Staging</name> <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/</url> </repository> </repositories>
Bug
- [WW-3529] - NamedVariablePatternMatcher does not properly escape characters
- [WW-3737] - Parsing of excludePattern breaks regex
- [WW-4514] - DefaultUrlHelper.buildParametersString appends just ? if collection is empty
- [WW-5145] - Checkbox with multiple values do not default correctly
- [WW-5214] - When value for SELECT element is greater than 2147483647, the value does not pre-select
- [WW-5238] - Strict Method Invocation (SMI) too strict or wrong ActionMapping?
- [WW-5239] - regression btw struts 2.5.30 and 6.0.30 / submit s:checkbox unchecked -> NPE
- [WW-5241] - <s:url includeParams="all"> is generating an invalid url when used in conjunction with ExecuteAndWait interceptor
- [WW-5247] - Related to: [WW-5117] - %{id} evaluates different for data-* and value attribute
- [WW-5248] - action attribute on submit tag not working as espected
- [WW-5255] - <s:script> and <s:link> tags are broken
New Feature
- [WW-4173] - Add option to disable a given interceptor
Improvement
- [WW-2815] - No way to configure XStream engine
- [WW-3691] - BackgroundProcess should use a java.util.concurrent.Executor alternatively to spawning a new thread
- [WW-3715] - Allow for dynamic validation xml files, by building validator cache based on action AND context
- [WW-3725] - Remove unused tag templates from core/src/main/resources/template/archive
- [WW-4440] - Add basic README.md to all subprojects
- [WW-4567] - Drop unused dependencies or put a proper scope
- [WW-4692] - Extract encoding logic from UrlHelper into a dedicated bean
- [WW-5133] - Remove deprecated labelposition
- [WW-5137] - Remove class attribute
- [WW-5184] - Add optional parameter value check to ParametersInterceptor
- [WW-5219] - Move TestNGXWorkTestCase from the Core into the TestNG plugin
- [WW-5220] - Move XWorkJUnit4TestCase from the Core into the JUnit plugin
- [WW-5232] - Use Github Actions instead of Travis to build PRs
- [WW-5234] - Normalise DTD definitions
- [WW-5235] - Reduce "OGNL Expression Max Length enabled with 256" log entry to trace
- [WW-5240] - doubleOnchange attribute of the doubleselect tag is not supported
- [WW-5242] - Make "struts.mapper.action.prefix.crossNamespaces" deprecated
- [WW-5252] - Completely disable external entities declarations in XML config
- [WW-5254] - Document how to use the Async plugin
- [WW-5257] - <s:checkbox> output is followed by a newline in simple theme (diff to Struts 2)
- [WW-5259] - Extract UrlHelper#parseQueryString into a dedicated plugin
- [WW-5260] - Checkbox tag default value for attribute submitUnchecked
Dependency
- [WW-5213] - Bump javax.el from 3.0.1-b11 to 3.0.1-b12
- [WW-5226] - Upgrade weld-core to version 2.4.8.Final
- [WW-5227] - Upgrade Apache Log4j to version 2.19.0
- [WW-5228] - Upgrade dependency-check-maven from 7.1.2 to 7.2.0
- [WW-5229] - Upgrade Spring to version 5.3.23
- [WW-5230] - Upgrade OGNL to version 3.3.4
- [WW-5231] - Upgrade apache-rat-plugin to version 0.15
- [WW-5244] - Upgrade commons-text to ver. 1.10.0
- [WW-5245] - Upgrade jackson-databind to version 2.13.4.1
- [WW-5258] - Upgrade Struts Annotation to version 1.0.8