Visual Web in NetBeans 6.0 M8 Report

What's New and Noteworthy

Quality status

Visual Web Pack:

• All SHOWSTOPPER Umbrella bugs.
• All POTENTIAL Stoppers
  • Project Woodstock POTENTIAL Stoppers
• All UNVERIFIED P1s

M8 also has non-stopper issues that users should be aware of when using it:

• Sometimes webpage opens as JSP on doubleclick instead of designer
• DnD table from 2nd connection sometimes fails
• incorrect navigation when muliple hyperlinks used with target
• Modification of faces-config.xml causes exception
• Can not bind Option array to checkbox group and radiobutton group
• Themes not imaging in webform or browser preview
• Visual Web JSF Page (and Fragment) is not in default list of new items.
• wrong set selection component's default value code generated
• Unable to add File Chooser to designer (EE5 Only)
• Unable to add Legend to designer (EE5 Only)
• Unable to add Progress Bar to designer (EE5 Only)
• Calendar renders poorly at runtime
• DnD of database View is always forbidden.
• Unable to set password text

Bug counts

• Open Bugs in Milestone 8
• Resolved Bugs in Milestone 8
• All Bugs logged in Milestone 8

Project Woodstock bug numbers for stabilization week

• Project Woodstock Open Bugs in Milestone 8
• Project Woodstock Resolved Bugs in Milestone 8
• All Project Woodstock Bugs logged in Milestone 8

Note:

• NB installer (NBI) was used for this milestone. Bugs of interest are:
  • VisualWebPack: Nondefault name of Glassfish directory causes wrong path for DB location
  • lock file and init registry issue with uninstall
• Sanity test has been tweaked for Milestone 8 working features
• Automated Sanity Test for Visual Web
• How to checkout and build visual web sources

Other Reports

• NB Milestone 8 Report.