Hello,
A new Release Candidate of the development branch (1.1.0-RC1) of the
OW2
EasyBeans
product (EJB 3 container) has been released.
This version is included in the Java EE 5 certified version of OW2
JOnAS 5.1 M5 Application server.
EasyBeans can be embedded in
JOnAS application server, Apache Tomcat application server, Jetty
application server, on an OSGi gateway (by using EasyBeans OSGi
bundles) or run in standalone mode.
EasyBeans is
bundled with either Hibernate
Entity Manager, Apache
OpenJPA, TopLink
Essentials or EclipseLink
as persistence provider.
The 1.1.0-RC1 release is provided with
the latest versions of each
Persistence Manager, including Hibernate (Core 3.3.1GA/Manager 3.4.0
GA), OpenJPA 1.2.0, EclipseLink 1.0.1, TopLink Essentials 2.1-60f
Here are the guides:
Getting
started with JOnAS 4.x (tested with 4.7.8, 4.8.6, 4.9.2 and 4.10.3)
Getting
started with Tomcat 5.5.x and 6.0.x (tested with 5.5.27 and 6.0.18)
Getting
started with Jetty 6.1.x (tested with 6.1.15)
Getting
started with the EasyBeans OSGi bundles
Note: EasyBeans is
already bundled in the OW2 JOnAS 5.0 application server.
EasyBeans
is also working in standalone mode (Uberjar
packages are available)
The documentation is available on
the EasyBeans
documentation website. (HTML or PDF)
The Release Notes are
available online at : http://www.easybeans.net/xwiki/bin/view/News/Release1_1_0_RC1
Download
A new EasyBeans version is out and is available in the Downloads
section or in the OW2 maven
repository or any maven mirror.
Download
the version Now !
Migration
There is no configuration step between 1.1.0-M1/M2/M3
and 1.1.0-RC1 version
Mailing list
Stay tuned on EasyBeans with the easybeans-announce mailing
list :
http://mail.ow2.org/wws/subrequest/easybeans-announce
Release Notes:
Bug
- (EZB-345)
- Flag generated methods with JAXB @XmlTransient annotation
- (EZB-347)
- EasyBeans should ignore final methods in super classes
- (EZB-348)
- JAXB throws IllegalAnnotationExceptions for @WebService annotated
bean without wsdlLocation
- (EZB-350)
- EasyBeans bytecode is not compliant with IBM JDK
- (EZB-351)
- Unbind of JNDI references of an EJB3 component not performed with the
component class loader.
- (EZB-352)
- Method Annotations and parameter annotations are inconsistent
- (EZB-353)
- @WebMethod methods may not be intercepted
- (EZB-354)
- Lifecycle/business methods shouldn't be available through webservice
interfaces if no @WebMethod annotation is present
Improvement
- (BUNDLE-5)
- Create bundles for the deployment plan system
- (BUNDLE-6)
- Bundle-Import and Export wrong (ow2-bundles-externals-commons-logging)
- (EZB-344)
- Use mappedName attribute if specified as destination for MDB
- (EZB-346)
- Add a keepRunning mode for Carol component
- (EZB-349)
- Allow to set properties for a given port-component-ref of a
service-ref
- (UTIL-40)
- Add support of wsdl-location in @WebServiceClient
- (UTIL-42) -
XMLConfig should handle java.util.Properties object
- (UTIL-43) - Handle
javax.xml.ws.security.auth.username/password properties for service-ref
New Feature
- (UTIL-11)
- Add infrastructure for deployment plans
- (UTIL-44)
- Supports generation of a versions.properties file
Task
- (EZB-355)
- Upgrade to Joram 5.2.1
- (EZB-356)
- Upgrade OW2-Util to 1.0.13
- (EZB-357)
- Upgrade OW2-Spec to 1.0.1
- (EZB-358)
- Upgrade Monolog to 2.1.12
- (EZB-359)
- Upgrade OW2 Carol to 3.0.4
- (UTIL-12)
- Add deployment plan support in ow2-util
- (UTIL-13)
- Create documentation for deployment plans system
- (UTIL-14)
- Add URL repositories support to deployment plans
- (UTIL-15)
- Add Maven2 repositories support to deployment plans
- (UTIL-16)
- Add OBR repositories support to deployment plans
- (UTIL-18)
- Add monitoring and redeployment support
- (UTIL-22)
- Check test coverage and complete where needed
- (UTIL-41)
- Add support for JAXWS/MTOM
Best Regards,
Florent