This is the most wordy (and slightly controversial) release note I've
written. I'll leave it 24 hours if anyone has amendments to this
before I touch the front page to have it update, and send to the email
lists/freshmeat/etc/etc
Cheers
Ari
On 27/05/2009, at 11:32 PM, confluenc..pache.org wrote:
> New News: CAYSITE : Cayenne 3.0M6 Released (25 May 2009)
> Cayenne 3.0M6 Released (25 May 2009) has been created by Ari
> Maniatis (May 27, 2009).
>
> Content:
> Another release on the journey to Cayenne 3.0! This milestone adds a
> plethora of new features including quoting of identifiers (useful
> for db column names with spaces), nested contexts in ROP, and EJBQL/
> SQLTemplate/ProcedureQuery queries now support the full range of
> configuration options available to native SelectQueries. The Modeler
> received new features such schema analysis on startup (which can
> prompt the user to create or upgrade the database schema) and
> support for EJBQL. Naturally, lots of bug fixes have also made it
> into Cayenne in the last 5 months since the previous milestone.
>
> In response to user demand, the Cayenne team have also decided to
> not target JPA compliance for 3.0, and instead focus on further
> improvements to the range and flexibility of the native API.
> Although Cayenne may return to focus on JPA in the future, the work
> done already (such as lifecycle events, EJBQL, etc) has been very
> useful and will remain important parts of Cayenne for everyone to
> use. Cayenne's clean and powerful API is one of the main reasons
> users choose this library and focussing our efforts there is our
> primary goal.
>
> We hope you enjoy this latest release. There will probably be only
> one more release with new features before 3.0 is settled into beta
> testing, so we encourage everyone to try this latest milestone, and
> report back to us with any important missing functionality. We have
> several developers who track Cayenne trunk reasonably closely in
> production systems, so we are confident of the stability of this
> release. It is likely that there will be some API changes before the
> final 3.0 is released.
>
>
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