of the documentation! If there are things to be done regarding
a certain library, this is stated in a todo field
+Make sure to check in the libs with the binary flag. If you
+forgot to do so you can fire up "cvs admin -kb [name_of_lib]"
+
Now the descriptions in alphabetical order:
enforcements, and several lightweight
convenience implementations of the
generic components.
-todo : update to 4.1.4
+todo : update to 4.2 (not developed anymore)
url : http://xml.apache.org/batik/
description: batik is for images in the Scalable Vector
Graphics (SVG)
-todo : check if necessary / update to version 1.1.1
+todo : check if necessary / update to version 1.5.1
MIR compiles without it. Is it (still)
necessary?
+commons-beanutils
+------------------------------------------------
+version : 1.6.1
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/
+description: Commons-BeanUtils provides
+ easy-to-use wrappers around the Java
+ reflection and introspection APIs.
+
+
commons-collections
------------------------------------------------
version : 2.1
description: needed for parsing the configuration
properties file and provides more useful collections
like a LRUCache
-todo :
+todo : update to 3.1
+
+
+commons-dbcp
+-----------------------------------------------
+version : 1.1
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/
+description: database connection pooling library
+todo : upgrade to 1.2.1
+
+commons-fileupload
+-----------------------------------------------
+version : 1.0
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/
+description: jakarta version of fileupload
+
+
+commons-httpclient
+-----------------------------------------------
+version : 2.0
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/
+description: httpclient simulation
+todo : upgrade to 3.0
+
+
+commons-logging
+------------------------------------------------
+version : 1.0.3
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/
+description: Commons-Logging is a wrapper around
+ a variety of logging API
+ implementations.
+todo : upgrade to 1.0.4
-commons-net20030111
+commons-net
------------------------------------------------
-version : 20030111 (??)
+version : 1.0
url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/
description: needed for the mail feature
-todo : update to version 1.0
+todo : upgrade to 1.3.0
-cos
+commons-pool
------------------------------------------------
-version : 06/19/2001 (probably)
-url : http://www.servlets.com/cos/index.html
-description: servlet utilities by O'Reyly
-todo : update to cos-05Nov2002.zip
- replace due to the license
+version : 1.1
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons-pool
+description: generic object pooling framework
+todo : upgrade to 1.2
+
fop
version : ??
url : http://xml.apache.org/fop/
description:
-todo : The latest stable version is FOP-0.20.4
+todo : The latest stable version is FOP-0.20.5
check if necessary
version : 1.6.2 (probably)
url : http://fm-classic.sourceforge.net
description: template engine
-todo : update to version 1.7.5
+todo : update to version 1.8.x
template changes involved on update
gnu-regexp
------------------------------------------------
-version : 1.0.8
+version : 1.1.4
url : http://www.cacas.org/java/gnu/regexp/
description: GNU regular expression library
-todo : update to version 1.1.4
- check if to be replaced with jakarta
- commons regexp
+todo : check if to be replaced with jakarta
+ commons regexp 1.3
+
+
+iText
+------------------------------------------------
+version : ??
+url : http://www.lowagie.com/iText/
+description: PDF
+todo : upgrade to version 1.2.x
jimi
log4j
------------------------------------------------
-version : 1.2.6
-url : http://jakarta.apache.org
+version : 1.2.8
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/
description: Jakarta Log4J standard library for
the logging layer of MIR.
-todo : update to version 1.2.8
-
+todo : upgrade to 1.2.9
logkit
------------------------------------------------
version : 1.0
-url : http://apache.serveftp.org/apache-site/dist/avalon/logkit/latest/
+url : http://www.axint.net/apache/avalon/logkit/v1.2/
description: LogKit is an easy to use logging
toolkit.
depends on : avalon
description: Jakarta Lucene is a high-performance,
full-featured text search engine written
entirely in Java.
-
+todo : upgrade to 1.4.3
multex
------------------------------------------------
version : 3
url : http://www.tfh-berlin.de/~knabe/java/multex
description: nested exceptions
-todo : rename to multex-3.jar
-
+todo : upgrade to multex 6
-poolman
+postgresql
------------------------------------------------
-version : ??
-url : https://sourceforge.net/projects/poolman
-url : http://www.codestudio.com/
-description: PoolMan is no longer available or supported
- Connection and object pooling mechanisms:
- they can now be found in application servers [...]
- Tomcat and the Jakarta Project, and other
- J2EE products and servers.
-todo : find replacement
+version : 7.4 (jdbc2-version) build 215
+url : http://jdbc.postgresql.org
+description: JDBC driver for postgresql database
-postgresql
+tidy
------------------------------------------------
-version : 7.1.3 (probably)
-url :
-description: JDBC driver for postgresql database
- includes retepTools
-todo : check for current version
+version : ??
+url : http://jtidy.sourceforge.net/ (probably)
+description: html cleanup jar
-retepTools
+velocity
------------------------------------------------
-version : see postgresql
-url : see postgresql
-description: see postgresql
-todo : check if necessary at all
+version : 1.3.1
+url : http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity
+description: template engine
+todo : upgrade to 1.4
-strutsmesg
+xmlrpc
------------------------------------------------
-version : ??
-url :
-description: Extracted from struts 1.0
-todo : update
+version : 1.2-b1
+url : http://ws.apache.org/xmlrpc/
+description: Java implementation of XML-RPC, a popular
+ protocol that uses XML over HTTP to
+ implement remote procedure calls