Hi, Are there any plans when 1.6.0 will be out?
Thanx, On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Richard S. Hall <he...@ungoverned.org> wrote: > Hey guys, > > I think we will start to gear up for a 1.6.0 release of framework and main. > I just deployed a 1.5.0 snapshot for your pleasure or feel free to build > from trunk. I hope people will spend some time playing with this snapshot > since it has seen some major refactoring under the covers. There are two > main areas where there was a lot of refactoring: > > 1. The structure of the code was simplified to remove a lot of the > generic module layer and make it more specific to OSGi, since in > all likelihood we will never implement a different module system > on top of the module layer. These changes are not complete, but > since they are implementation details we can finish this > refactoring in later releases. Hopefully, these changes will not > impact anyone. > 2. The locking/concurrency approach was refactored quite a bit. > Mainly, we try to be a little more precise and strict in our > locking. However, since strictness and precision can lead to > deadlocks, we have tried to make the locking interruptible in the > case a potential deadlock is detected. I just committed the final > changes (I hope) in this area for this snapshot. It is possible > that these changes will impact users, so testing by people using > multiple threads is greatly appreciated. > > Please report any issues back to the mailing list or with JIRA, thanks. > > -> richard > -- Alin Dreghiciu http://www.ops4j.org - New Energy for OSS Communities - Open Participation Software. http://www.qi4j.org - New Energy for Java - Domain Driven Development. Looking for a job. Sent from: Cluj-Napoca CJ Romania.
