Camel 1.6.1 release

New and Noteworthy

Welcome to the 1.6.1 release which approx 93 issues resolved (new features, improvements and bug fixes such as...)

• Performance enhancement when sending high load of messages through Camel
• Fixes for thread safety for LDAP, Validation, JAXB data format.
• Use Nexus for releases.
• Fixed issue with start/stop state machine.
• Upgraded to CXF 2.2.
• Security improvements for Jetty.
• HL7 fixes on Windows platforms.
• Fixes for header propagation in Bean component.
• Fixes for using injected Endpoint.
• Message Exchange Pattern can now be changed directly in the DSL.

New Enterprise Integration Patterns

• None

New Components

• None

New DSL

• None

New Annotations

• None

New Data Formats

• GZIP

New Languages

• None

New Examples

• None

API breakings

• From Camel 1.6.0 the camel-cxf producer's serviceClass parameter should be Interface, before that you could specify the serviceClass as a Class or Interface.
• From Camel 1.6.0 the camel-jetty producer is removed and camel-jetty doesn't need the dependent jetty-client module.

Known Issues

See known issues from previous releases.

Important changes to consider when upgrading

Getting the Distributions

Binary Distributions

Source Distributions

Getting the Binaries using Maven 2

To use this release in your maven project, the proper dependency configuration that you should use in your Maven POM is:

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
  <artifactId>camel-core</artifactId>
  <version>1.6.1</version>
</dependency>

SVN Tag Checkout

svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/camel/tags/camel-1.6.1

Changelog

For a more detailed view of new features and bug fixes, see:

• JIRA Release notes for 1.6.1