On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 10:37 PM, Matt Raible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the timeline on the next Roller release? I believe Spring > Security 2.0.0 final will be released in the next few weeks.
I don't have a need for a new Roller release in the near future, so I think an upgrade would be a good thing... as long as it does not mean radical changes. - Dave > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ben Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 4:01 PM > Subject: [Acegisecurity-developer] [ANN] Spring Security 2.0.0 RC1 Released > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Dear Spring Community > > I'm delighted to announce that Spring Security 2.0.0 RC1 is now > available. This is our first release candidate, with the core framework > now considered feature complete. > > We've addressed over 65 issues in this new release, including: > > * Authentication support for OpenID, which is rapidly becoming the de > facto standard for Internet SSO > * Method authorization support via the new "protect-pointcut" element, > which uses the powerful AspectJ pointcut expression language > * Dynamic retrieval of method authorization metadata from multiple > sources (AspectJ, declarative XML, @Secured, JSR 250 annotations etc) > * Complete support for method authorization on superclass, generic, > bridge, class and interface methods > * Web authorization of restful URIs > * Further expansion of namespace capabilities > * Continued simplification and improvement of the end user experience > * Improvements to the "tutorial" sample > * Dependency updates and compatibility testing > * Various refactoring, repackaging and general fixes > > This release is suitable for development purposes, and we warmly welcome > your feedback, suggestions and issue reports. Over the coming weeks we > will be finalizing the documentation, tests, and ACL support as part of > our 2.0.0 final release. > > Please visit http://www.springframework.org/download to download the > latest release and access the change log. > > We hope you find this new release useful in your projects. > > Best regards > > Ben Alex > Project Lead, Spring Security >
