2012-11-02

Knopflerfish 3.4 is released

Knopflerfish 3.4 is the next minor KF3 release and includes several fixes and improvement in the core OSGi framework, the OSGi compendium services and the Knopflerfish services. The most important changes are:
  • Several stability issues corrected in SCR (Declarative Services), e.g. correcting potential deadlocks and improved circular component reference handling.
  • New SCR display in KF Desktop, showing information on SCR components.
  • Corrected potential race conditions in framwork.
  • Updated framework / system bundle symbolic name, version and other header values.
  • Corrected NPE in EventAdmin when handling unregistered services.
  • An http console command group has been added to the HTTP server for inspecting the settings and status of the HTTP server.
The Release Notes includes the complete list of features and fixes.

/Christer

2012-07-05

Knopflerfish 3.3 released

We are happy to announce that Knopflerfish 3.3, the third minor KF3 release, is now available for download at: http://www.knopflerfish.org/download.html

KF 3.3 includes several fixes and improvement in the framework, the compendium services and the Knopflerfish services, resulting in a faster and more robust Knopflerfish OSGi. The most important changes are:
  • Corrected framework stability issues, e.g. detecting and abort recursive service factory calls, issue with deadlock in service listeners
  • SCR (component) now supports the Felix SCR API. This is used by the new SCR Commands bundle, see below
  • scrcommands - new console command group bundle for controlling and inspecting service components
  • Corrected stability issues in SCR, Event Admin, CM and HTTP
  • Enhanced support for Android, including support for Android 4 and handling the crippled java security classes in Dalvik
  • Improved bundle sort order in desktop
  • HTTP PUT and DELETE supported by HttpClientConnector
The Release Notes have the complete listing of changes:
http://www.knopflerfish.org/releases/3.3.0/release_notes.html

/Christer