Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Buildr 1.4.8 released

[Alex Boisvert <al...@gmail.com>]

Well done Peter and thanks for the release!

On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Peter Donald <pe...@realityforge.org> wrote:

> Apache Buildr is a build system for Java-based applications, including
> support
> for Scala, Groovy and a growing number of JVM languages and tools.  We
> wanted
> something that's simple and intuitive to use, so we only need to tell it
> what
> to do, and it takes care of the rest.  But also something we can easily
> extend
> for those one-off tasks, with a language that's a joy to use.
>
>
> New in this release:
>
>   * Change: Revert to importing non-verbose FileUtils utility methods
> to match buildr 1.4.6 release and earlier.
>   * Added:  Experimental support for jacoco code coverage tool.
>   * Fixed:  BUILDR-655 - Support JDK1.7 under OSX
>   * Change: Updated dependency versions;
>             - builder (3.1.3)
>             - rubyforge (2.0.4)
>             - net-ssh (2.6.0)
>             - hoe (3.1.0)
>             - rjb (1.4.2)
>             - rdoc (3.12)
>             - xml-simple (1.1.1)
>             - rspec-expectations (2.11.3)
>             - rspec-mocks (2.11.3)
>             - rspec-core (2.11.1)
>             - rspec (2.11.0)
>             - rubyzip (0.9.9)
>   * Added:  BUILDR-652 Generate buildfile from Eclipse workspace.
> (Niklaus Giger)
>   * Fixed:  BUILDR-627 Support explicitly listed source files in
> buildr cc task. (Christopher Tiwald)
>   * Fixed:  BUILDR-606 Transitive artifact resolution should not
> include artifacts in 'provided' scope in poms to
>             match maven behaviour. (Julio Arias)
>   * Change: BUILDR-640 Enable building jekyll and rdoc under more
> rubies. (Niklaus Giger)
>   * Change: Mark Buildr:Bnd.remote_repository as deprecated as
> dependencies appear in maven central.
>   * Added:  BUILDR-654 Add the ability to configure the version of BND
> used by bnd addon. (Niklaus Giger)
>   * Added:  Create the git_auto_version addon that automatically
> specifies a version for a git project based
>             on git describe.
>   * Added:  Integrate with Zinc (incremental compilation wrapper for
> scalac 2.9+)
>   * Change: Default to Scala 2.9.2, ScalaTest 1.8, Scala Specs2 1.11,
>             ScalaCheck 1.10.0.
>   * Change: Scala artifact repository changed to
>             http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/releases
>   * Added:  BUILDR-645 Support Mercurial as a version control system (Tan
> Quach)
>   * Fixed:  BUILDR-646 TGZ files do not keep their permissions when
> extracted
>             via Buildr::Unzip#extract
>   * Added:  Add add_exploded_ear_artifact and
> add_exploded_ejb_artifact to the idea project extension.
>   * Change: Default to using Checkstyle 5.5 in the checkstyle addon.
>   * Fixed:  Fix the add_exploded_war_artifact method on the idea
> project by adding in missing method
>             `partition_dependencies`.
>   * Fixed:  Fix the extension of the gwt plugin so that it can be
> required as an addon.
>   * Fixed:  Fix the undefined default_web_xml variable in the
> add_web_facet method on the idea project.
>
>
> To learn more about Buildr and get started:
> http://buildr.apache.org/
>
> Thanks!
> The Apache Buildr Team
>