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@@ -1,40 +1,281 @@ -Changes from Ant 1.9.15 TO Ant 1.9.16 -===================================== +Changes from Ant 1.10.10 TO Ant 1.10.11 +====================================== + +Fixed bugs: +----------- + + * a race condition could lead to NullPointerExceptions when running + tasks in parallel. + Bugzilla Report 65316 Other changes: -------------- + * org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junitlauncher.confined.JUnitLauncherTask now + has a new protected createExecuteWatchdog() method for allowing it to be overriden. + Github Pull Request #147 + * Upgraded AntUnit to 1.4.1. + +Changes from Ant 1.10.9 TO Ant 1.10.10 +====================================== + Fixed bugs: ----------- + * SCP (with sftp=true) task would fail if fetching file located in root directory + Bugzilla Report 64742 + + * javac task would fail if the arguments file it (internally) created didn't quote + the # character. This has now been fixed. + Bugzilla Reports 64912, 64790 + + * made sure LegacyXmlResultFormatter encodes characters illegal in + XML the same way JUnit5's built-in formatter would. + Bugzilla Report 65030 + + * LegacyXmlResultFormatter no longer double-encodes <>& in system-err + and system-out + Bugzilla Report 63436 + + * Fixes a bug in junitlauncher task's legacy-xml formatter, where the testcase + representing a @Parameterized JUnit4 test wasn't being reported in the XML. + Bugzilla Report 64952 + * Fixes a bug where the ant-testutil-sources.jar that gets published to Maven central repository didn't contain any source files. Bugzilla Report 65110 + * The <http> condition didn't follow redirects from http to https. + Bugzilla Report 65105 + + * ZipOutputStream now overrides write(int) in order to make sure + single byte writes get the same treatment as array writes. + Github Pull Request #145 + + * Fixes a potential deadlock in junitlauncher task when using legacy-xml + reporter. + Bugzilla Report 64733 + +Other changes: +-------------- + + * javaversion condition now has a new "atmost" attribute. See the javaversion + manual for more details + + * The "listener" nested element of the "junitlauncher" task now has a new + "useLegacyReportingName" attribute which can be used to control the test + identifiers names that get reported by the listener. See the junitlauncher + manual for more details. + Note that this change also introduces a new "setUseLegacyReportingName" method + on the org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.junitlauncher.TestResultFormatter + interface. This will break backward compatibility with any of your custom + result formatters which implemented this interface and such implementations + are now expected to implement this new method. + + * a new attribute preserveduplicates allows <resourcelist> to return + the same resource multiple times when set to true. + Bugzilla Report 64854 + + * a new attribute filterbeforeconcat in <concat> can be used to + decide whether the filterchain should be applied to the + concatenated content (the default) or each nested resource + individually before concatenating them. + Bugzilla Report 64855 + + * the ssh tasks now share a new nested element additionalConfig that + can be used to set config values for the jsch Session used by the + task. + Bugzilla Report 65089 + + * added new discardOutput and discardError properties to redirector + and the exec, apply and java tasks which can be used to completely + discard any (error) output. This is a platform independent + alternative to directiong output to any kind of null device. + + * junitlauncher now prints a more useful and instantaneous summary of + tests being run, closely matching the junit task's summary. + Bugzilla Report 64836 + +Changes from Ant 1.10.8 TO Ant 1.10.9 +===================================== + +Fixed bugs: +----------- + + * the ftp task could throw a NullPointerException if an error occured + Bugzilla Report 64438 + + * propertyset now also sees in-scope local properties + Bugzilla Report 50179 + + * replaced our version of ReaderInputStream with the battle-tested + version of Apache Commons IO as our version had problems with + surrogate pairs (and likely other edge cases as well). + Bugzilla Report 40455 + + * <fixcrlf> will no longer remove the temporary file it just created + before writing to it. + + * <sshexec> and <scp> didn't deal with wildcard hostnames in ssh + config files properly. + Bugzilla Report 64530 + +Other changes: +-------------- + + * Ant will no longer log a warning if it doesn't find tools.jar + Bugzilla Report 63577 + + * the <jar> task accepts now a nested <indexjarsmapper> element + that can be used to perform custom filename transformations + for the <indexjars> archives. + Github Pull Request #134 + + * added a new PropertyEnumerator interface that extensions can + provide if they are managing properties unknown to the Ant project. + + * added some special code to support GraalVM JavaScript as + javax.script scripting engine for JavaScript. In particular we + relax some security settings of GraalVM so that scripts can access + Ant objects. + + Also Ant enables Nashorn compatibility mode by default, you can + disable that by setting the magic Ant property + ant.disable.graal.nashorn.compat to true. + + See the script task manual for additional details. + + * If the magic property ant.tmpdir hasn't been set and Ant can + control the permissions of directories it creates it will create an + owner-owned temporary directory unaccessible to others as default + tempdir as soon as a temporary file is created for the first time, -Changes from Ant 1.9.14 TO Ant 1.9.15 +Changes from Ant 1.10.7 TO Ant 1.10.8 ===================================== +Fixed bugs: +----------- + + * "legacy-xml" formatter of junitlauncher task wasn't writing out + the stacktrace for failures. This is now fixed. + Bugzilla Report 63827 + + * sshexec failed to write output to a file if the file didn't exist + + * Fixes a regression in javac task involving command line argument + files. + Bugzilla Report 63874 + + * sshexec, sshsession and scp now support a new sshConfig parameter. + It specified the SSH configuration file (typically ${user.home}/.ssh/config) + defining the username and keyfile to be used per host. + + * "legacy-xml" formatter of junitlauncher task wasn't writing out + exceptions that happen in @BeforeAll method of a test. This is now fixed. + Bugzilla Report 63850 + + * Building Ant from source could result in the javadocs target failing if the + optional dependencies were missing. This has now been fixed. + Bugzilla Report 63438 + + * Fixes a potential ConcurrentModificationException in XMLLogger. + Bugzilla Report 63921 + + * Fixes a bug in junitlauncher task in forked mode, where if a listener element + was used as a sibling element for either the test or testclasses element, + then the forked mode launch would fail. + Bugzilla Report 63958 + + * Fixes an issue in AntStructure where an incorrect DTD was being generated. + Github Pull Request #116 + + * Fixes an incorrect variable name usage in junit-frames-xalan1.xsl. + Github Pull Request #117 + Other changes: -------------- + * org.apache.tools.mail.MailMessage will now send a fully qualified + domain name in its HELO message. + Github Pull Request #101 + * The runant.py script should now work with Python 3. Github Pull Request #96 + * tstamp task now honors SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH environment variable for + reproducible builds (https://reproducible-builds.org/specs/source-date-epoch/#idm55) + Bugzilla Report 62617 + * rmic has been removed from Java 15. The task will now throw an exception if you try to use it while running Java 15 or newer. * a new property ant.tmpdir provides improved control over the location Ant uses to create temporary files -Changes from Ant 1.9.13 TO Ant 1.9.14 +Changes from Ant 1.10.6 TO Ant 1.10.7 +===================================== + +Fixed bugs: +----------- + + * FTP still tries checking or entering directories after a timeout + Bugzilla Report 63454 + + * junitlauncher - does not detect failure in @BeforeAll + Bugzilla Report 63479 + + * Error using ant-1.10.6 with jdk8 + Bugzilla Report 63457 + + * FTP task no longer duplicates a check for a file being a symlink. + Bugzilla Report 63259 + + * junitlauncher task, when used in fork mode with "<testclasses>", + used to create the wrong number of listeners per test class. This + has now been fixed. + Bugzilla Report 63446 + + * The "legacy-xml" junitlauncher task's listener would not include + @ParameterizedTest testcases in its XML report file. This has now + been fixed. + Bugzilla Report 63680 + +Other changes: +-------------- + + * FTP task timeout improvements. + Bugzilla Reports 63252 and 47414 + + * junitlauncher task now supports selecting test classes for execution, + based on the JUnit 5 tags, through the new "includeTags" and + "excludeTags" attributes. + + * prefer https over http when building ant itself, and in the ant + documentation and sources + + * changed the references and Maven coordinates of JavaMail dependency + to Jakarta Mail and thus javax.mail to jakarta.mail - and upgraded + the dependency to 1.6.3. + +Changes from Ant 1.10.5 TO Ant 1.10.6 ===================================== Changes that could break older environments: ------------------------------------------- + * image task no longer works on Java 9+ because internal classes + supporting Java Advanced Imaging are removed; imageio task (based on + ImageIO and AWT) is provided as a replacement. + + * junitlauncher task has changed the class names and package names of + the task as well as some of the supporting classes of that task. If + any code depended on these class or package names, they will have to + be updated to reference these newly named classes. This however, + doesn't impact build scripts if their reference to junitlauncher task + was merely through the use of the <junitlauncher> element. + * ClearCase#runS has been augmented by a two arg-version and the one-arg version will no longer be called. This may affect subclasses that have overridden runS. @@ -46,6 +287,10 @@ Fixed bugs: mail task. Bugzilla Report 62621 + * Fixes an issue in junitreport task, which used to throw a + java.net.MalformedURLException when saxon was used on Windows OS. + Bugzilla Report 62594 + * augment task now throws a BuildException (as noted in its manual) instead of a IllegalStateException in the absence of the "id" attribute. Bugzilla Report 62655 @@ -54,10 +299,29 @@ Fixed bugs: an incorrect compression level for a zip entry. This is now fixed. Bugzilla Report 62686 + * sync task, in some cases on case insensitive file systems, would consider + a file in a destination directory to be orphaned and would delete it. + This task has now been fixed to infer the case sensitivity of the filesystem + of the destination directory. + Bugzilla Report 62890 + + * Fixes a potential java.util.ConcurrentModificationException in + org.apache.tools.ant.Project#getCopyOfReferences. + Github Pull Request #81 + * cccheckout would ignore an error of the "ls checkout" command even if failOnError was set to false. Bugzilla Report 63071 + * The isreachable condition could in some cases return true even if the + actual address could potentially be unreachable. This is now fixed + and the resolved address is actually checked for reachability. + + * Fixes an issue where scp transfer completion tracking wasn't being + triggered for 100% completion. + Github Pull Request #91 + + Other changes: -------------- * generatekey task now supports SubjectAlternativeName during key @@ -66,6 +330,9 @@ Other changes: * the <modified> selector has a new built-in algorithm 'lastmodified' which computes a value based upon the lastmodified time of the file. + * junitlauncher task now supports running tests in a forked JVM. More + details available in the junitlauncher task manual. + * signjar and verifyjar now support the -providerName, -providerClass and -providerArg command line options of keytool via new attributes. Bugzilla Report 65234 @@ -77,16 +344,38 @@ Other changes: * added several attributes to <javadoc> that support modules. Bugzilla Report 62424 + * properties used or set by BuildFileTask/BuildFileRule are documented + in MagicTestNames. A new magic property, ant.test.basedir.ignore, is + introduced for cases where Ant projects set up for test purposes + must ignore basedir set externally by test harness. + + * a new CharSet type is provided for encoding or charset attributes in + tasks that must deal with different character encodings in files, + file names and other string resources. + + * org.apache.tools.ant.AntClassLoader is now multi-release jar aware. + Starting Java 9, jar files can be packaged as multi-release jars, + AntClassLoader now recognizes such multi-release jar files while + loading resources at runtime in Java 9+ runtime environments. + Bugzilla Report 62952 + + * Added jmod and link tasks, to support jmod and jlink tools of JDK 9+. + Github Pull Request #80 + * Jsch library dependency has now been upgraded to 0.1.55. Jsch is the library behind the sshexec and scp Ant tasks. Github Pull Request #84 + * The "http" condition, now has a "readTimeout" attribute which can be + used to control the amount of time to wait for the read to complete. + Bugzilla Report 63193 + * ftp task manual has been updated to mention that the remote listing of files honours the followsymlinks attribute. Bugzilla Report 63226 -Changes from Ant 1.9.12 TO Ant 1.9.13 +Changes from Ant 1.10.4 TO Ant 1.10.5 ===================================== Fixed bugs: @@ -103,7 +392,12 @@ Fixed bugs: root. Bugzilla Report 62502 -Changes from Ant 1.9.11 TO Ant 1.9.12 +Other changes: +-------------- + * Java task now accepts a "sourcefile" attribute to allow single file + source program execution, a feature that is introduced in Java 11. + +Changes from Ant 1.10.3 TO Ant 1.10.4 ===================================== Changes that could break older environments: @@ -133,6 +427,15 @@ Fixed bugs: * The junit task when used with includeantruntime="no" was incorrectly printing a warning about multiple versions of ant detected in path + * <cab> died with a NullPointerException since Ant 1.10.2. + Bugzilla Report 62335 + + * The <depend> task would fail with + "java.lang.ClassFormatError: Invalid Constant Pool entry Type 19" while + parsing a module-info.class. The task is compatible with + Java bytecode version 53 now. + Bug reported by Simon IJskes https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-781 + * Default and SecureInputHandler will now raise an error when then end of the input stream (usually System.in or System.console) are reached before a valid input has been read. @@ -144,6 +447,9 @@ Fixed bugs: Other changes: -------------- + * AntAssert is deprecated, assertThat from JUnit 4.4+, Hamcrest matchers and/or + ExpectedException rule provide equivalent functionality + * PumpStreamHandler now explicitly verifies the streams for output and error are not null and will throw an exception if they are. This way creating a PumpStreamHandler will fail early as @@ -156,6 +462,11 @@ Other changes: availableProcessors, freeMemory, maxMemory and totalMemory methods of the Java Runtime class. + * linecontains filter now has a new "matchAny" attribute which when + set to "true" allows any (instead of all) of the user-specified + strings to be present in the line. + Bugzilla Report 62313 + * <resourcelist> has a new basedir attribute that can be used to resolve relative names and provides a root for the FileResources generated. @@ -166,7 +477,15 @@ Other changes: can be used to specify the file's encoding. Bugzilla Report 62379 -Changes from Ant 1.9.10 TO Ant 1.9.11 + * New file selectors, posixGroup and posixPermissions, are available. + The new selectors and related ownedBy selector have "followSymlinks" + attribute that defaults to "true" for consistency. + Bugzilla Report 22370 + + * The junitlauncher task now has a "printSummary" attribute which when + set to "true" will print the test execution summary to System.out. + +Changes from Ant 1.10.2 TO Ant 1.10.3 ===================================== Changes that could break older environments: @@ -178,12 +497,23 @@ Changes that could break older environments: and no longer throws an exception. ant-dev list https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@ant.apache.org/msg46634.html + * Reverted the signature change of various clone method + implementation in Ant's data-types introduced with 1.10.2 as they + broke subclasses of said data-types which tried to override clone. + Fixed bugs: ----------- + * Fixed NullPointerException in ChainedMapper + Bugzilla Report 62086 + * Fixed NullPointerException when a mappedresource is used in pathconvert Bugzilla Report 62076 + * Fixed an issue where a string, when used as a resource collection, within + tokens, would be replaced by property values + Bugzilla Report 62147 + * Added a workaround for a bug in the jarsigner tool to <verifyjar> which requires the -storepass command line argument when verifying signatures using -strict together with a PKCS12 keystore. Unlike @@ -197,16 +527,48 @@ Fixed bugs: Other changes: -------------- + * Allow Saxon to be used for junitreport XSL transformation + Github Pull Request #57 + * when running on Java 11+ rmic will fail early if iiop or idl are - requested. Java11 removes support for CORBA and the switches have + requested. Java 11 removes support for CORBA and the switches have been removed from the rmic tool. -Changes from Ant 1.9.9 TO Ant 1.9.10 -==================================== + * A new junitlauncher task which support JUnit 5 test framework. + Bugzilla Report 61796 + +Changes from Ant 1.10.1 TO Ant 1.10.2 +===================================== + +Changes that could break older environments: +------------------------------------------- + + * updated the dependency of BCEL to 6.2. + Bugzilla Report 61196 + + * delete task previously would silently accept wildcard (*) + value for the "file" attribute. That's no longer the case + and an exception could get thrown by the underlying filesystem + for such use. Usage like: + + <delete file="/foo/bar/*.something"/> + + should instead be changed to use resource collections like: + + <delete> + <fileset dir="/foo/bar/" includes="*.something"/> + </delete> + + * Commons Net 3.6 is binary-code, but not source compatible; + see change list of Commons Net 3.0 for details * The Log4jListener is marked as deprecated as the required log4j library (in version 1.x) is not maintained any more. + * Image task is marked as deprecated as the required JAI library is not + maintained any more and internal APIs that JAI depended on are no longer + available in Java 9. + Fixed bugs: ----------- @@ -214,6 +576,9 @@ Fixed bugs: value. Bugzilla Report 60767 + * bootstrapping Ant on Windows failed + Bugzilla Report 61027 + * Fixed the issue where the SCP based tasks would try to change the permissions on the parent directory of a transferred file, instead of changing it on the transferred file itself. @@ -224,6 +589,11 @@ Fixed bugs: the same source file (symlinked back to itself). Bugzilla Report 60644 + * Fixed the issue where symlink creation with "overwrite=false", + on existing symlink whose target was a directory, would end + up creating a new symlink under the target directory. + Bugzilla Report 58683 + * Improvement to the Zip task for reduced memory usage in certain cases. Thanks to Glen Lewis for reporting the issue and suggesting the fix. @@ -245,9 +615,23 @@ Other changes: values always get quoted. Github Pull Request #32 + * Added <encoding> attributes to various script related tasks and a + compiled attribute to scriptdef. + Github Pull Request #30 + + * Added support for jarsigner's -tsadigestalg to <signjar>. + Bugzilla Report 60665 + * added "regexp" attribute to <linecontainsregexp> Bugzilla Report 60968 + * reduced GC pressure by replacing all usage of FileInputStream and + FileOutputStream. + + * Task can now also use attribute setters that expect a + java.nio.file.Path argument. + Bugzilla Report 61042 + * added a new magic property ant.tstamp.now that can be used to override the current time/date used by <tstamp>. Bugzilla Report 61079 @@ -277,20 +661,21 @@ Other changes: * Updated Maven Ant Tasks, Jakarta Regexp and JUnit 4 to the latest stable version (2.1.3, 1.4, and 4.12 respectively); updated - Java Mail API, JRuby and Jython to the latest Java 5 compatible - version (1.5.6, 1.6.8 and 2.5.3, respectively); added resolve targets - for Ivy and AntUnit to facilitate releases and updates, respectively. + JRuby to the latest Java 5 compatible version (1.6.8); added + resolve target for AntUnit to facilitate updates. Github Pull Request #50 -* Updated Commons Net to the latest Java 5 compatible version (2.2). + * Updated Java Mail API, Jython, Rhino and Commons Net to the latest + stable version (1.6.0, 2.7.0, 1.7.7.2 and 3.6, respectively). + Github Pull Request #53 -Changes from Ant 1.9.8 TO Ant 1.9.9 -=================================== +Changes from Ant 1.10.0 TO Ant 1.10.1 +===================================== Fixed bugs: ----------- - * Ant 1.9.8 made Path#systemClasspath final which broke the Eclipse + * Ant 1.10.0 made Path#systemClasspath final which broke the Eclipse integration. Bugzilla Report 60582 @@ -300,17 +685,36 @@ Fixed bugs: newlines present in command line arguments. Bugzilla Report 60562 -Changes from Ant 1.9.7 TO Ant 1.9.8 -=================================== +Other changes: +-------------- + + * new tasks <xz> and <unxz> and resource <xzresource> for XZ + compression. Also the compression attribute of <tar>/<untar> now + accepts "xz" as valid value. + The tasks and type are contained in the new ant-xz.jar and require + the library XZ for Java to be on the CLASSPATH. + Bugzilla Report 60350 + +Changes from Ant 1.9.7 TO Ant 1.10.0 +==================================== Changes that could break older environments: ------------------------------------------- + * Ant 1.10.x requires Java8 or newer at compile or build time. + The 1.9.x series wil stay compatible with Java5. + + * The <apt> task has been removed since apt itself has been removed + with Java8. + * <fileset>/<zipfileset>/<tarfileset> exhibited undefined behavior when both the dir and file attribute have been used on the same instance. This will now cause the build to fail. Bugzilla Report 59402 + * <native2ascii> will default to the builtin implementation on Java8 + as well (sun isn't available for Java9+ anyway). + * The ant.java.version property will now hold the value "9" rather than "1.9" if running on Java 9. @@ -318,6 +722,9 @@ Changes that could break older environments: be used when running on Java 9 since this option has been removed. Bugzilla Report 59906 + * <javah> will default to the "forking" implementation on Java8 + as well. + Fixed bugs: ----------- @@ -365,6 +772,11 @@ Fixed bugs: Other changes: -------------- + * New file selectors <executable>, <symlink> and <ownedBy>. + + * New task <setpermissions> that provides the ability to set POSIX + compatible permssions via NIO's PosixFilePermission + * <junit> now initializes the cause of the AssertionFailedError when converting from AssertionError. Bugzilla Report 58982 @@ -402,6 +814,9 @@ Other changes: * it is now possible to use references to Ant types and classloaders built around Ant <path>s as values for TraX factory attributes. + * AntClassLoader and its subclasses register themselves as parallel + capable. + * <junitreport> now enables the feature http://www.oracle.com/xml/jaxp/properties/enableExtensionFunctions when run on Java 9 so the redirect extension function can be used |