The ModeShape team is happy to announce the availability of ModeShape 2.6.0.Final. The release artifacts are available in the JBoss Maven repository (see our Maven instructions) and on our downloads page. We’ve updated our Reference Guide, Getting Started Guide, and JavaDoc.
Version 2.6 includes a number of new features, improvements, and lots of bug fixes since the 2.5 release:
- kits for JBoss Application Server 5.x and 6.x
- improved overall performance
- new disk-based storage connector
- added cache support in several connectors
- pluggable authentication and authorization
- the JPA connector now support configuring/using Hibernate 2nd-level cache
- improved BINARY property support for large files
- automatically use the JDK logger if SLF4J binding is not available
- upgraded to Infinispan 4.2.1.Final
- faster startup of the ModeShape engine
- over five dozen bug fixes