Episode 84

Unsupported Operation 84 Misc Not really “new”, but I rediscovered the fact that since Git 1.8.2, that submodules now support following a branch rather than a fixed commit SHA1 - this actually makes them somewhat usable. JDK8 Build 91 available - Sadly, this didn't fix my method handle issue. Atlassian JIRA 6 was released - teases with Bamboo 5 updates Yourkit Profiler 2013 EAP launched, personal licences only US$99 until June 4, 2013. Spring 4 announced, indicates support for JSE8 and Groovy 2 as the first class language, pushing Groovy 2 bigtime. Action Launcher Pro 1.7 for Android was released - best launcher ever. Adds support for icon packs and just makes it that bit more... awesome. Big changes for Redline Smalltalk - now scans classpath for .st files, so works nicely with artifacts/jar files etc. etc. Google Code removes file downloads Maven - Spotlight Plugin of the Week maven-shade-plugin Apache Apache Maven 3.1-alpha-1 available for testing/voting. Release Notes. Maven ShadePlugin, version 2,1 supporting the above 3.1 release Open Web Beans 1.2 Apache Ant 1.9.1 Apache Wicket 6.8 Commons-Logging 1.1.3 (please still remove it from your archives) Subversion 1.8-rc2 JSPWiki incubating 2.9.1 Clojure MD did a short clojure-maven-plugin history presentation at the 2nd Auckland Clojure Meetup, this seems to have awaked the bug reporters... Released 1.3.16 and then followed up with 1.3.17 of the clojure-maven-plugin Scala Scala 2.10.2-RC1 now available dispatch 0.10.1 released, HTTP client library Scala on Android - new book from Lean Pub, being written by Geoffroy Couprie (@gcouprie) Groovy Groovy 2.1 showcased and goes type checking mad Groovy 2.1 type checking extensions for SQL inside a string discussed Cedric shows Groovy type checking printf type and number of params Docs for type checking extensions released by Cedric Gaelyk 2.0 released