Version 1.3.0

Introduction

The changes-report.html provides details of changes in each release:

• https://weblegacy.github.io/commons-chain/changes-report.html

For more information on Apache Commons Chain, see

• https://weblegacy.github.io/commons-chain/

Compatibility

Chain 1.3.0 (Core) is nearly binary and source compatible with version 1.2.

For detail differences see

• https://weblegacy.github.io/commons-chain/commons-chain/japicmp.html

The packages from Chain 1.3.0 (Web-part) are renamed:

JEE8-compatible

• org.apache.commons.chain.web.faces --> org.apache.commons.chain.web.javax.faces
• org.apache.commons.chain.web.portlet --> org.apache.commons.chain.web.javax.portlet
• org.apache.commons.chain.web.servlet --> org.apache.commons.chain.web.javax.servlet

JEE9+-compatible

• org.apache.commons.chain.web.faces --> org.apache.commons.chain.web.jakarta.faces
• org.apache.commons.chain.web.servlet --> org.apache.commons.chain.web.jakarta.servlet

The logging-framework has changed:

• commons-logging --> slf4j

The minimum JDK version required is JDK-8

New Features

• Modularization
• Split into submodules for core, web, javax and jakarta
• JEE9+ enabled
• Generics
• Replace logging-framework: commons-logging --> slf4j

Changes

For a detail list, see

• https://weblegacy.github.io/commons-chain/

Bug Reports Addressed