[ANN] Apache Karaf version 2.2.8 Released!

["Jamie G." <ja...@gmail.com>]

The Karaf team is pleased to announce the release of Karaf version 2.2.8.

Apache Karaf is a small OSGi distribution which provides a ready to
use container for server side applications.

This release of Apache Karaf is based off of the 2.2.x series branch,
representing an update to Apache Karaf 2.2.7. It contains bug fixes
identified in the prior release, and introduces improvements
including; A command that can not be loaded no longer breaks the whole
completion, removing a KAR now uninstalls the shipped features, and
SSH keystore is now compatible with IBM JDK. Several dependences were
also updated, bringing ServiceMix Specs to version 2.0, pax-logging to
1.6.7, Jansi to 1.9, JLine to 2.7, Felix Utils to 1.2.0, Felix
FileInstall to 3.2.4, and sshd to 0.7.0.

http://karaf.apache.org/

This release is available from
http://karaf.apache.org/index/community/download.html#Karaf2.2.8 and
Maven:

 <dependency>
 <groupId>org.apache.karaf</groupId>
 <artifactId>apache-karaf</artifactId>
 <version>2.2.8</version>
 </dependency>

Release Notes:

There are 28 resolved issues included in this release, as such we've
documented them on the 2.2.8 release notes page:
http://karaf.apache.org/index/community/download/karaf-2.2.8-release.html

For those interested in a detailed look at the dependencies in Karaf
2.2.8 you may review the Karaf 2.2.x dependencies table:
http://karaf.apache.org/index/documentation/karaf-dependencies/karaf-deps-2.2.x.html

Enjoy!