ReleaseNotes-2.6.11.txt

Release Notes JGroups 2.6.11
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Version: $Id: ReleaseNotes-2.6.11.txt,v 1.1.2.1 2009/07/17 13:58:42 rachmatowicz Exp $
Author: Bela Ban

JGroups 2.6.11 is still API-backwards compatible with previous versions (down to 2.2.7).
It is also binary backwards compatible with 2.6, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5, 2.6.6, 2.6.7, 2.6.8, 2.6.9 and 2.6.10.

Below is a summary (with links to the detailed description) of the major new features between 2.6.10 and 2.6.11.

Release Notes - JGroups - Version 2.6.11

** Bug
    * [JGRP-912] - Failed to parse the jgroups.xml file
    * [JGRP-956] - Binding to mcast address in UDP.java is not working on Linux with IPv6
    * [JGRP-984] - JGroups can not parse IPV6 literals in TCPPING protocol configuration
    * [JGRP-985] - Flush and join problems during constant node failures and constant joins
    * [JGRP-986] - FLUSH: relax event sequencing for a joining member
    * [JGRP-997] - AUTH: incorrect matching of src against memberList
    * [JGRP-1000] - COMPRESS corrupts some messages
    * [JGRP-1006] - Shared transport: shunned multiple channels can not reconnect 

** Task
    * [JGRP-982] - Extend linux method of creating multicast socket to HP-UX
    * [JGRP-1004] - GroupRequest: don't ignore InterruptedException


Manual
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The manual is online at http://www.jgroups.org/manual/html/index.html

The complete list of features and bug fixes can be found at http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JGRP.


Bela Ban, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
Vladimir Blagojevic, Toronto, Canada
Richard Achmatowicz, Montreal, Canada

July 2009