Hi, I am pleased to announce the release of Apache Ant 1.9.0.
Apache Ant is a Java based build tool. - Version 1.9.0 is the first Ant release which requires at least Java 1.5. - support for @Ignore annotation and requirement of JUnit 4.11 - the zip, bzip2 and tar are improved - removal of the Perforce Ant tasks; users of these tasks can use the tasks supplied by Perforce Inc. instead, which contain more functionality and connect natively to the Perforce servers - numerous bug fixes and improvements as documented in Bugzilla and in the release notes Source and binary distributions are available from the Apache Ant download site: http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi and http://ant.apache.org/srcdownload.cgi Please verify signatures using the KEYS file available at the above location when downloading the release. For complete information on Ant, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Ant website: http://ant.apache.org/index.html Antoine Levy-Lambert, on behalf of the Apache Ant community
