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Below are some known problems with Roller 4.0 (each verified by a Roller committer), that you should be aware of. You can also find bugs reported against 4.0 in our JIRA issue tracker.

  • If you're deploying Roller on Geronimo or JBoss, and you're using roller-custom.properties to configure your database, you'll need to comment out the <resource-ref> elements at the bottom of Roller's web.xml file.
  • If you want to use Roller's Planet aggregator feature, then you'll need to create refer to the Installation Guide section 9, page 14. You'll also want to pay attention to these additional steps:
    • Create a planet-custom.properties file to contain the Planet configuration properties. You must include the very same database configuration properties that you included in your roller-custom.properties file.
    If you're deploying Roller on Geronimo or JBoss, and you're using roller-custom.properties to configure your database, you'll need to comment out the <resource-ref> elements at the bottom of Roller's web.xml file
    • In STEP 2, the correct name for the task is RefreshRollerPlanetTask.
    • Since we put the PlanetModel in the 'rendering.siteModels' list, Planet will only work in the Front Page blog of the website and the front-page blog must by setup as an "aggregated site-wide front page." See the Server Admin->Configuration page to set this up.