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commit ca7fca9974aab11b78ccdbd0be27d594003f533b
Author: Lukasz Lenart <lukaszlen...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Tue Sep 5 07:21:48 2023 +0200
Adds release notes and announcement of Struts 6.3.0
---
_config.yml | 16 +++++++--------
source/announce-2023.md | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index ca8fd21c0..2af14dba7 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ kramdown:
syntax_highlighter: rouge
# Simplifies introducing changes related to the latest release
-current_version: 6.2.0
-current_version_short: 620
-prev_version: 6.1.2.1
+current_version: 6.3.0
+current_version_short: 630
+prev_version: 6.2.0
prev_25_version: 2.5.31
-prev_version_short: 6121
+prev_version_short: 620
archetype_version: 6.0.0
-release_date: 10 July 2023
-prev_release_date: 13 June 2023
+release_date: 4 September 2023
+prev_release_date: 10 July 2023
prev_25_release_date: 13 June 2023
-release_date_short: 20230710
-prev_release_date_short: 20230613-1
+release_date_short: 20230904
+prev_release_date_short: 20230710
prev_25_release_date_short: 20230613-2
beta_release_date_short: 20160126
diff --git a/source/announce-2023.md b/source/announce-2023.md
index 2456cf120..22b4d30b5 100644
--- a/source/announce-2023.md
+++ b/source/announce-2023.md
@@ -13,6 +13,58 @@ title: Announcements 2023
Skip to: <a href="announce-2022">Announcements - 2022</a>
</p>
+#### 04 September 2023 - Apache Struts version 6.3.0 General Availability
{#a20230710}
+
+The Apache Struts group is pleased to announce that Apache Struts version
6.3.0 is available as a "General Availability"
+release. The GA designation is our highest quality grade.
+
+The Apache Struts is an elegant, extensible framework for creating
enterprise-ready Java web applications.
+The framework has been designed to streamline the full development cycle, from
building, to deploying,
+to maintaining applications over time.
+
+> Note: This version includes the whole code of retired The Apache Tiles, when
you use the Struts Tiles plugin
+> please to remove any external dependencies to the Apache Tiles as the whole
code is already included in the plugin.
+> See [WW-5233](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WW-5233) for more
details.
+
+Below is a full list of all changes:
+
+**Bug**
+WW-5330 - Issue when submitting a form with a textarea containing more than
4000 characters.
+WW-5331 - Access to request attributes via tags is broken
+
+**Improvement**
+WW-5233 - Include Apache Tiles code base in the Tiles plugin
+WW-5321 - notify / document about new maxStringLength limitation
+WW-5327 - Stop using JavaBeans notation for setters in SecurityMemberAccess &
MemberAccessValueStack
+WW-5332 - Validate excluded package name list for missing commas
+WW-5334 - Misc VelocityManager code cleanup
+WW-5336 - Merge OgnlTool class into StrutsUtil class
+WW-5337 - Improve performance of excluded classes and packages
+
+**Dependency**
+WW-5315 - Upgrades ASM to version 9.5
+WW-5316 - Upgrades commons-io to version 2.13.0
+WW-5317 - Upgrades log4j-api to version 2.20.0
+WW-5318 - Upgrades slf4j-api to version 2.0.7
+WW-5320 - finish Reproducible Builds
+WW-5322 - Upgrade Jackson version to 2.15.2
+WW-5323 - Upgrade JasperReports to version 6.20.5
+WW-5325 - Upgrade commons-lang3 to version 2.13.0
+WW-5329 - Upgrade xstream to version 1.4.20
+
+> Please read the [Version Notes]({{ site.wiki_url }}/Version+Notes+6.3.0) to
find more details about performed
+> bug fixes and improvements.
+
+**All developers are strongly advised to perform this upgrade.**
+
+The 6.x series of the Apache Struts framework has a minimum requirement of the
following specification versions:
+Servlet API 3.1, JSP API 2.1, and Java 8.
+
+Should any issues arise with your use of any version of the Struts framework,
please post your comments to the user list,
+and, if appropriate, file [a tracking ticket]({{ site.jira_url }}).
+
+You can download this version from our [download](download.cgi#struts-ga) page.
+
#### 10 July 2023 - Apache Struts version 6.2.0 General Availability
{#a20230710}
The Apache Struts group is pleased to announce that Apache Struts version
6.2.0 is available as a "General Availability"
