Release Notes -- Apache Geronimo Eclipse Plugin -- Version 3.0.1 (3.0.1) Helpful URLs ------------ Geronimo Devtools: http://geronimo.apache.org/development-tools.html Geronimo Eclipse Update Site: http://www.apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/updates Bug Tracking: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMODEVTOOLS Quick start - fast and easy development: http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC30/quick-start-fast-and-easy-development.html 5-minute Tutorial using GEP: http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC30/5-minute-tutorial-on-enterprise-application-development-with-eclipse-and-geronimo.html System Requirements ------------------- 1. Java J2SE 1.6.0 or greater, and a platform that supports it 2. Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers (3.7, 3.8 and 4.2), which is platform-specific -- Get Eclipse from http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ 3. Geronimo server (1.1.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x or 3.0.x) -- Get a Geronimo server from http://geronimo.apache.org/downloads.html Notes ----- You will likely need to increase the default setting for maximum PermGen size for your Eclipse installation (especially for Sun's JDK 1.6.0_x on the Windows platform) to prevent "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen" errors. From the command line you can use: eclipse -vmargs -Xms128m -Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m Or you can edit your eclipse.ini file. An example is shown below but remember that each argument has to be on seperate lines: -vmargs -Xms128m -Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m Geronimo Eclipse Plugin Version 3.0.1 Enhancements -------------------------------------------------- 1. Support Geronimo Server 3.0 2. Support Eclipse (3.7, 3.8 and 4.2), WTP 3.4 and Java EE 6 facet 3. Support OSGI application programming tools Installation Instructions ------------------------- See http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC30/installing-geronimo-eclipse-plugin.html Bug Fixed and New Features -------------------------- GERONIMODEVTOOLS-810 Server status not updated as server hostname is changed in server configuration GERONIMODEVTOOLS-809 In-use port detection does not work sometimes GERONIMODEVTOOLS-807 Handle updates to static and class resources at the same time GERONIMODEVTOOLS-805 Restart bundle when Eclipse HCR fails GERONIMODEVTOOLS-804 Remove unused code from 3.0 plugin GERONIMODEVTOOLS-803 Java 7 not recognized as supported version for 3.0 server runtime GERONIMODEVTOOLS-796 Update static files without bundle restart GERONIMODEVTOOLS-795 Synchronizing port configuration GERONIMODEVTOOLS-791 Delete module while server is stopped GERONIMODEVTOOLS-771 Support for class hot swap for OSGi applications GERONIMODEVTOOLS-706 Consider enabling Karaf shell in Eclipse console GERONIMODEVTOOLS-235 Plugin cannot synchronize with the server when non-zero portOffset value in the config-substitutions.properties file Known Issues and Limitations ---------------------------- GERONIMODEVTOOLS-808 Server restarts after project is removed GERONIMODEVTOOLS-806 The GEP3 could not install successfully in the customized eclipse which does not contain "org.eclipse.tm.terminal.view" plugin GERONIMODEVTOOLS-785 Enable building devtools with maven 3 Release Notes -- Apache Geronimo Eclipse Plugin -- Version 3.0.1 (3.0.1) @version $Rev$ $Date$