jsf - JSF2.2 Annotated Validation not working -
i developing application using tomcat 7, jsf 2.2.6 (mojarra), hibernate validator 4.3.1 , have come across documented bug shown here: https://java.net/jira/browse/javaserverfaces-3183 . i have patched temporarily using fix given in answer on question: https://stackoverflow.com/a/21700488/1089995 , until such time 2.2.7 released publicly. however when attempt use annotations on fields, such @notnull, @size, etc, these ignored - there no relevant stack trace this, no error occurs , annotations ignored during validation phase. page.xhtml <input type="text" placeholder="e.g. joe bloggs" jsf:id="txtadminname" jsf:validator="#{bean.validateadminname}" jsf:value="#{bean.model.adminname}"/> model.java //model bean bean validation, not applied field. @size(min = 3, max = 50, message = "please enter between 3 , 50 characters.") private string adminname; bean.java //the model bean bean validation, shown below. ...