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diff --git a/sca-java-1.x/branches/sca-java-1.6.2/distribution/src/main/release/RELEASE_NOTES b/sca-java-1.x/branches/sca-java-1.6.2/distribution/src/main/release/RELEASE_NOTES new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f5ae2b2602 --- /dev/null +++ b/sca-java-1.x/branches/sca-java-1.6.2/distribution/src/main/release/RELEASE_NOTES @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +Apache Tuscany SCA 1.6.1 November 2010 Release Notes +==================================================== + +Apache Tuscany provides a runtime based on the Service Component +Architecture. SCA is a set of specifications aimed at simplifying SOA +Application Development which are being standardized at OASIS as part +of Open Composite Services Architecture (Open CSA) - http://www.oasis-opencsa.org/. + +Overview +-------- + + The Apache Tuscany SCA 1.6.1 release includes implementations of the + main SCA specifications including: + + SCA Assembly Model V1.0 + SCA Policy Framework V1.0 + SCA Java Common Annotations and APIs V1.0 + SCA Java Component Implementation V1.0 + SCA Spring Component Implementation V1.0 + SCA BPEL Client and Implementation V1.0 + SCA Web Services Binding V1.0 + SCA EJB Session Bean Binding V1.0 + + It also includes implementations of many features not yet defined + by SCA specifications, including: + + - SCA bindings for Direct Web Remoting, RSS and ATOM Feeds, + HTTP resources, JSON-RPC, PUB/SUB Notifications, and RMI. + - SCA implementation types for OSGI, XQuery, BPEL, Widget and various + dynamic languages including Groovy, Javascript, Python and Ruby + - Databindings for Service Data Objects (SDO), JAXB, XmlBeans, + Axis2's AXIOM, JSON, SAXON, DOM, SAX and StAX + + The Tuscany SCA Runtime can be configured as a single node SCA domain or + as an SCA domain distributed across multiple nodes. + In addition Tuscany SCA supports the following host-deployment options: - + - running standalone + - running with distributed nodes across multiple JVMs + - running with embedded Jetty or Tomcat + - running as part of a standard web application + + The Webapp samples included in this release have been tried and tested on + - Tomcat 5.5.20 and Tomcat 6.0.14 + - Jetty 6.1.3 + - Geronimo 2.0.2 Tomcat6 jee5 + - WebSphere 6.1 fix pack 9 + +See the CHANGES file for a detailed list of the features in this release. + +Release packaging +----------------- + +The source distribution contains the entire release contents in source form, comprising +- Tuscany runtime modules +- Tuscany tools +- integration and verification tests +- samples, tutorials and demos +- maven build files for all the above + +The binary distribution contains +- the Tuscany runtime modules in binary form +- third-party runtime dependencies for these modules +- samples, tutorials and demos with full source code and pre-built jar files +- ant scripts for running and building the samples, tutorials and demos +- maven build files for building the samples, tutorials and demos + +The Tuscany runtime modules and tools are available from the Maven repository + https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/public/ + +The Apache Tuscany SCA Tools Core Feature for Eclipse is available at the Eclipse update site + http://www.apache.org/dist/tuscany/java/sca/1.6.1/tuscany-sca-1.6.1-updatesite/ + +Notes: + +1. The following Tuscany runtime modules are distributed via the maven repository only and are + not included in the binary distribution: + tuscany-binding-sca-corba-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-binding-sca-1.6.1.jar) + tuscany-host-corba-jee-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-host-corba-jse-1.6.1.jar) + tuscany-node-launcher-osgi-1.6.1-jar (needs dependencies not in binary distro lib directory) + tuscany-policy-transaction-1.6.1.jar (has dependency conflicts with binary distro lib directory) + +2. The following Tuscany runtime modules are included in the binary distribution but are not included + in tuscany-sca-all-1.6.1.jar and tuscany-sca-manifest.jar: + tuscany-binding-atom-js-dojo-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-binding-atom-js-1.6.1.jar) + tuscany-binding-jsonrpc-js-dojo-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-binding-jsonrpc-js-1.6.1.jar) + tuscany-host-tomcat-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-host-jetty-1.6.1.jar) + tuscany-implementation-widget-runtime-dojo-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-implementation-widget-runtime-1.6.1.jar) + tuscany-web-javascript-dojo-1.6.1.jar (conflicts with tuscany-web-javascript-1.6.1.jar) + If these files are needed at runtime, the classpath must be set up to include these jars explicitly + and exclude the jars for which conflicts are indicated above. + +3. The Erlang binding and samples require Erlang/OTP to be installed. This isn't included in the + binary distribution and must be downloaded and installed separately if required. + +4. For samples, demos, and tutorials packaged as web applications (.war files), the .war files + are omitted from the binary distribution to save space (except for the calculator sample). + These .war files can be created using the ant scripts provided. + +5. The Tuscany SCA Eclipse Tools Feature and Plug-in are distributed via the Tuscany Eclipse + update site only. + +6. Other Tuscany tools are distributed via the maven repository only, except for the following jar + which is also included in the binary distribution: + tuscany-wsdl2java-1.6.1.jar (needed by the helloworld-bpel sample) + +Support +------- + +For more information on Apache Tuscany visit the website at: + + http://tuscany.apache.org/ + +Any issues with this release can be reported to Apache Tuscany +using the mailing lists or in the JIRA issue tracker. + + Mailing list archives: + + http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ws-tuscany-user/ + http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ws-tuscany-dev/ + + Jira: + + http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TUSCANY + +To join the project's mailing lists follow the instructions at: + + http://tuscany.apache.org/mailing-lists.html + +To find out more about OASIS Open CSA go to: + + http://www.oasis-opencsa.org. + +Apache Tuscany welcomes your help. Any contribution, including code, +testing, improving the documentation, or bug reporting is always +appreciated. + +Thank you for using Apache Tuscany! + +- The Tuscany Team. |