M2.1

M2.1 is a maintainer release for the M2 code branch. The detailed breakdown of JIRA's for M2.1 can be found here:

This release implements the the AMQP 0-9 protocol version

http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&pid=12310520&fixfor=12312720

M3 – Current development release

This release implements the AMQP 0-9 & AMQP 0-10 protocol versions

Top level themes for this release:

• C++ broker supporting AMQP 0-10
• C++ client supporting AMQP 0-10
• Java Client support AMQP 0-9 (M2.1) and AMQP 0-10
• Python Client supporting AMQP 0-9 (M2.1) and AMQP 0-10 (in addition to older versions)
• Landing the Big merge on Java Broker
• Ruby Client updated to AMQP 0-10 — Nice task to start on
• .NET Client updated to AMQP 0-10 — Nice task to start on
• Federation
• Transparent 0.8/0.9/.10 support in the Java broker (might need to be M4)

The following are nice task to pick up for new committers: (Please mail the list if you have interest in doing any of these

• Creation of Perl Client — Nice task to start on
• AMQP-MGMT to WS-DM and JMX bridge — Nice task to start on
• Integrating AMQP-MGMT into the Java broker
• Windows Client C++ support
• Solaris Client C++ support
• Writing examples and getting started pages — Nice task to start on
• Help update this site — Nice task to start on
• Profiling for performance improvements

Slightly more involved items

• Message Priority - both brokers
• Java broker tasks
  • Add Flow To Disk
  • Message Federation for Java (Fan out & forward to remote queue) – look at C++ broker and impl in Java (might need to wait for 0-10 (M4))
  • Flow control - throttling of overactive producers – might need 0-10 (M4)
• JCA / App server integrations
• Spring integration

JIRA for M3:

http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&sorter/order=DESC&sorter/field=priority&resolution=-1&pid=12310520&fixfor=12312117