News and Status

This document contains the latest news and status regarding the XDoclet project. It is here you'll find announcements related to XDoclet.

Current Status

We are currently working on XDoclet 2 (xdoclet2 module). Click here for more information. Please note that XDoclet 2 development has just started and that it is still far from useable.

Development on XDoclet 1.2 (Final) is happening on the xdoclet-all module.

June 18, 2003 :: XDoclet 1.2 Beta 4 Released

This is a minor release which includes XJavaDoc, the updated Pramati module, and a few bug fixes.

June 13, 2003 :: XDoclet 1.2 Beta 3 Released

This is the last milestone towards our next big release. Over 160 bugs are fixed. For a detailed changelog, please refer to XDoclet 1.2 Beta 3 Change Log .

NOTE: Due to a packaging error in this release, XJavaDoc is distributed separately . You need to place it in the classpath along with XDoclet.

January 27, 2003 :: JBoss-IDE 1.0 Alpha Released

JBoss-IDE is a new project with the aim to provide a world class IDE for JBoss. Features are:

  • The debugging and monitoring of JBoss servers and the controlling of there life cycles.
  • A very comfortable and sophisticated support for XDoclet.

December 28, 2002 :: XDoclet 1.2 Beta 2 Released

This is the second milestone towards our next big release. Over 50 bugs are fixed. For a detailed changelog, please refer to XDoclet 1.2 Beta 2 Change Log . Happy New Year 2003!

December 27, 2002 :: Java Development with Ant

Near-final release of JavaDevWithAnt demonstrating Ant, XDoclet, Struts, JUnit, Cactus, and Lucene. Very interesting stuff!

December 17, 2002 :: Using Value Objects

Marcus Brito wrote a very detailed document on Value Objects. It is available here .

December 11, 2002 :: xPetStore 2.0 Released

xPetStore : using XDoclet to implement Sun Microsystems' Java Pet Store J2EE BluePrint Application, this application is the ultimate example of XDoclet's power. Also uses Struts and SiteMesh .

December 11, 2002 :: Hibernate Support

As from XDoclet 1.2 Beta 2, XDoclet supports the fantastic Hibernate object/relational persistence and query service for Java.

October 03, 2002 :: XDoclet Team starts using JIRA for Issue Tracking

We decided to use JIRA for issue tracking and project development. We would like to thank Atlassian for their support!

October 02, 2002 :: XDoclet 1.2 Beta 1 Released

This is the first milestone towards our next big release. We believe it's fit for use, but there's probably a few bugs left and the documentation still needs some work. Bug reports, as always, are welcome. For a detailed changelog, please refer to XDoclet 1.2 Beta 1 Change Log .