Hi Gary, Source and binary distributions can be downloaded from the corresponding directories in an Apache Software Foundation mirror at: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/commons/exec
See also the download page at: http://commons.apache.org/exec Cheers, Siegfried Goeschl Gary Gregory wrote: > You should include links to the site and download area... > > Gary > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Siegfried Goeschl [mailto:siegfried.goes...@it20one.at] >> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:35 AM >> To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; Jakarta Commons Users List >> Subject: [ANN] commons-exec 1.0 released >> >> The commons-exec-team is pleased to announce the commons-exec-1.0 release! >> >> A library to reliably execute external processes from within the JVM >> >> Changes in this version include: >> >> New features: >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- >> >> o Added one additional test : DefaultExecutorTest.testExecuteWithFancyArg >> Issue: EXEC-26. Thanks to Benjamin Bentmann. >> o Added convinience method to add two parameters to the CommandLine >> using one method invocation. >> o Added test scripts for OpenVMS - he seems to be the last human having >> access to an OpenVMS box ... :-) >> o With the help of the Apache Commons community I added the first results >> of cross-OS testing. Thanks to Simone Gianni, Bindul Bhowmik, >> Niall Pemberton, Sebastian Bazley. >> o The regression tests now also works on Windows - so it should >> work now on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X >> o Added DebugUtils to improve cross-platform testing. >> o Made DefaultExecutor.launch() protected to enable mocking. >> Issue: SANDBOX-62. Thanks to Jeremy Lacoste. >> o Made ProcessDestroyer optional and pluggable when using Executor. >> Issue: SANDBOX-107. Thanks to Niklas Gustavsson. >> o CommandLine can now expand the given command line by a user-suppied >> map. This allows to execute something like "${JAVA_HOME}/bin/java -jar >> ${myapp}" >> o Added methods to provide pre-quoted arguments. >> Issue: SANDBOX-192. Thanks to Reinhold Fuereder. >> o Exposing a ExecuteWatchdog.destroy() to kill an asynchrounous process >> manually. This formalizes a workaround described in the JIRA >> Issue: SANDBOX-193. Thanks to Reinhold Fuereder. >> o Extending exit value handling to support applications returning an error >> code. Issue: SANDBOX-203. >> o Added a few regression tests for the watchdog since they were missing. >> Issue: SANDBOX-204. >> >> Fixed Bugs: >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- >> >> o Removed useless synchronized statement in >> OpenVmsProcessingEnvironment.createProcEnvironment >> Issue: EXEC-37. Thanks to Sebastien Bazley. >> o Using System.in for child process will actually hang your application - >> see JIRA for more details. Since there is no easy fix an >> IllegalRuntimeException is thrown when System.in is passed. >> Issue: EXEC-33. >> o Fixing a few findbugs issues. Issue: EXEC-35. Thanks to Luc Maisonobe. >> o Handle null streams consistently. Issue: EXEC-32. Thanks to Marco >> Ferrante. >> o After a long discussion we decided to stick to following groupId >> "org.apache.commons" instead of "commons-exec". >> o The Ant build now works even when junit is not on the classpath >> Thanks to Kevin Jackson. >> o Fixed broken "groupId" from "org.apache.commons" to "commons-exec" >> o Renamed EnvironmentUtil to EnvironmentUtils to align with other classes >> in this project and commons in general. Please note that this change >> could break existing clients (but would be rather unlikely). >> Issue: EXEC-27. Thanks to Benjamin Bentmann. >> o Make environment variables respect casing rules of platforms. Under >> Windows >> "PATH", "Path" and "path" would access the same environment variable >> whereas >> the real name is "Path". Issue: EXEC-30. Thanks to Benjamin Bentmann. >> o Invoking DefaultExecutor.execute(CommandLine command, Map environment) >> using >> a 'null' Map results in inheriting all environment variables of the >> current >> process while passing an empty map implies starting the new process >> with no >> environment variables. In short 'null' is not the same as an empty map. >> Issue: EXEC-31. Thanks to Benjamin Bentmann. >> o Using variable substitution within CommandLine broke the regression >> tests >> under Windows. Found also another bug when calling >> CommandLine.getExecutable() >> the result was not substituted at all. As a general rule we do variable >> substitution and file separator fixing on the command line executable >> and >> variable substitution but NO file separator fixing for the command line >> arguments. Issue: EXEC-25. >> o Implemented better regression test for OpenVMS affecting also >> the Executor and CommandLauncher interface. >> o Cleaned up the source code to get rid of javadoc errors and >> unused imports. Issue: SANDBOX-204. >> >> >> Removed: >> o Removed commons-logging integration >> >> Have fun! >> >> -commons-exec-team >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org