Hello,
The second release candidate for JMeter 3.0 (r1739623) has been
prepared, and your votes are solicited.
This release brings a lot of new features (over 100) and fixes many bugs
(60).
If you can, some tests of this release candidate (load tests and/or
functional tests) with Java 7/8 on Linux/Windows/Mac OS on changes are
welcome.
You can read the New and Noteworthy section with some screenshots to
illustrate improvements and full list of changes at:
http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-3.0RC2/docs/changes.html
JMeter is a Java desktop application designed to load test functional
behavior and measure performance. The current version is targeted at
Java 7+.
Archives/hashes/sigs:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/jmeter/v3.0_RC2/
RAT report:
http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-3.0RC2/dist/rat-report-jmeter-3.0RC2.txt
MD5 hashes of archives for this vote:
8eab13c7c97cae7ad981adce73feaf7c *apache-jmeter-3.0.tgz
0375b7ad7fb51698f647ab2d8649b242 *apache-jmeter-3.0.zip
792fb612c2a8de5b4352579fcf4d09be *apache-jmeter-3.0_src.zip
823b8257824644837ec451e025d293d4 *apache-jmeter-3.0_src.tgz
Site Docs are here:
http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-3.0RC2/docs/
Maven staging repository is accessible here:
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejmeter-1007/org/apache/jmeter/
Tag:
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jmeter/tags/v3_0_RC2/
Keys are here:
https://www.apache.org/dist/jmeter/KEYS
N.B.
To download the dependencies: "ant download_jars"
To create the jars and test JMeter: "ant package test".
JMeter 3.0 requires Java 7 or later to run.
Some known issues and incompatible changes are listed on changes page.
http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-3.0RC2/docs/changes.html
All feedback and vote are welcome.
[ ] +1 I support this release
[ ] +0 I am OK with this release
[ ] -0 OK, but....
[ ] -1 I do not support this release (please indicate why)
The vote will remain open for at least 72 hours.
The PMC members please indicate the mention "(binding)" with your vote.
Note: If the vote passes, the intention is to release the archive files
and rename the RC tag as the release tag.
Thanks in advance!
Milamber