Folks,
we are pleased to announce the release of MICO 2.3.12.
The major features of this release are:
- multi-threading is on by default on supported platforms (Unixes,
Win32/VC++)
- Wireless MICO Extensions project was merged in. See
--enable-wireless configure option (work done by Jaakko Kangasharju)
- CORBA reflection support (mars/04-08-12) was added (work done by Frank
Pilhofer)
- rewritten client-side concurrency models, new command-line options
introduced are: -ORBClientThreaded, -ORBClientThreadedBlocking,
-ORBClientReactive
- The IDL compiler was enhanced to better support include paths
searching/generation, see -B option (work done by Dirk
O. Siebnich)
- Poll-based dispatcher was added, see -ORBUsePoll command-line option
(work done by Florian Wesch)
- codesets IOR component handling placement improved, see
-ORBCodeSetsInIIOPProfile and -ORBNoCodeSetsInMultiCompProfile
command-line options
- new platform support added for: Darwin/MacOSX/GCC (Dmitri Hrapof) and Cray
Unicos/CC (Rob Ratcliff/FutureTek)
- a lot improved support for SGI Irix/MipsPRO (Sander Cox, Zoltan
Bordas), Tru64/CXX, HP-UX/ACC, and Solaris/CC platforms
Removed or deprecated/disabled features are:
- BOA is finally removed
- old interceptors upcalls are now disabled by default. The feature
itself is deprecated and scheduled for removal in next release
- Trader and Stream services are disabled by default due their
dependency on BOA
- Relationship service is also disabled by default to save compilation
time on this not so used service. Use --enable-relship to enable it
This release also contains a load of bugfixes and small enhancements
and we recommend it for upgrade. Most important bugfixes went in
for: PI, GIOP, SSL/TLS transport, DII, DynAny and threading. They are
provided or reported by either ObjectSecurity or by 3th party
contributors: Sorin Mustaca, Jaakko Kangasharju, Dirk O. Siebnich,
Fred Patrick, Sergey Matveychuk, Joerg Knobloch, Steffen Kiefer,
Michio Tsunekawa, Frank Pilhofer, Dmitri Hrapof, Sander Cox, Zoltan
Bordas, Vinod Kumar, Florian Wesch, Rob Ratcliff, Michail Bannij,
Ruslan Shevchenko, Ron Wechselberger, Jose Luu, Heiko Jansen, Tom
Ritter, Antony Ramahay.
MICO 2.3.12 is available for download at http://www.mico.org
For full list of changes, please read CHANGES files at:
http://www.mico.org/CHANGES
Thanks to all which makes this release possible. Please test it on
your platform and report success or failure to [email protected]
mailing list or directly to me, if you are not subscribed in this
list.
Karel
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Karel Gardas, Principal Software Engineer, ObjectSecurity Ltd.
St John's Innovation Centre, Cowley Rd., Cambridge CB4 0WS, UK
Tel. +44 1223 420252, Fax. +44 870 762 6041
USA: Tel.+1-800-898-9148, Fax +1-360-933-9591
[EMAIL PROTECTED], www.objectsecurity.com
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