Hello, The first release candidate for JMeter 2.12 (r1636144) has been prepared, and your votes are solicited.
This release brings the Java 8 compliant, some new features and fixes some bugs. If you can, some tests of this release candidate (load tests and/or functional tests) with Java 6/7/8 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://people.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-2.12RC1/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 6+. Archives/hashes/sigs: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/jmeter/v2.12_RC1/ RAT report: http://people.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-2.12RC1/dist/rat-report-jmeter-2.12RC1.txt MD5 hashes of archives for this vote: 95fe62e2c56977bd27567c0265295e58 *apache-jmeter-2.12.tgz a2499573e56407dae2f75bec9c0c0157 *apache-jmeter-2.12.zip d58919c5c2fff2e869274991d7b106d3 *apache-jmeter-2.12_src.tgz 87a4c3a3e98d7415c8e4505037c7c028 *apache-jmeter-2.12_src.zip Site Docs are here: http://people.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-2.12RC1/docs/ Maven staging repo is accessible here: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejmeter-1002/org/apache/jmeter/ Tag: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jmeter/tags/v2_12_RC1/ Keys are here: http://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 2.12 requires Java 6 or later to run. Some known issues and incompatible changes are listed on changes page. http://people.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-2.12RC1/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