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The open source community has released on Thursday March 5th 2019 a new OpenDDS release. This release is available from the github release page where you can also find an overview of the changes.

The open source community has released on Monday February 10th 2020 a new ACE 6.5.8 and TAO 2.5.8 release. This release is available from the usual download location at http://download.dre.vanderbilt.edu/ under the heading “Latest Micro Release” or from the github release page.

The doxygen documentation for this release is also available. In addition to the packages combined of sources and generate makefiles, this release provides source-only packages for developers who use MPC to generate their own makefiles.

Changes to ACE (detailed changes)¶

• Added instructions to ACE-INSTALL.html for building ACE/TAO for Android on Windows.
• Embarcadero C++ Builder Rio fixes
• Renamed VERSION file to VERSION.txt to avoid conflicting with the `version` standard header.

Changes to TAO (detailed changes)¶

• Fixed handling of transient errors with DII requests
• Renamed VERSION file to VERSION.txt to avoid conflicting with the `version` standard header.

RIDL 2.7.1 is a minor release which adds Ruby 2.7 support and fixed the missing identifier check after escape handling. RIDL is distributed as Ruby gem

The open source community has released on Friday November 22th 2019 a new ACE 6.5.7 and TAO 2.5.7 release. This release is available from the usual download location at http://download.dre.vanderbilt.edu/ under the heading “Latest Micro Release” or from the github release page.

The doxygen documentation for this release is also available. In addition to the packages combined of sources and generate makefiles, this release provides source-only packages for developers who use MPC to generate their own makefiles.

Changes to ACE (detailed changes)¶

• Fixed compile problem with glibc 2.30 and newer
• gnuace makefiles: Updated handling of generated files and use requires/avoids to make postbuild steps conditional
• Removed references to the ACE_LACKS_MONOTONIC_TIME preprocessor macro because it was equivalent to ACE_LACKS_CLOCK_MONOTONIC.
• Exposed support status of monotonic times features using preprocessor macros. See “Testing for Monotonic Time Support” in docs/ACE-monotonic-timer.html for details.
• Added support for ARM and ARM64 stack traces with Microsoft Visual C++.
• The “optional argument for the receive address in ACE_SOCK_Dgram::recv” feature from ACE-6.5.5 is now supported on Windows. This includes enhanced support for sendmsg/recvmsg on Windows.

Changes to TAO (detailed changes)¶

• Fixed deprecated-copy warnings in TAO_IDL generated code
• The TAO IDL Frontend now supports annotations on interfaces, operations, and attributes. (#967)
• idl_global->eval in the TAO IDL Frontend will now produce error and warning messages. This can be silenced by passing true as a second argument. (#967)
• Expanded documentation on what can be annotated and roughly how to extend annotation support in `TAO_IDL/docs/annotations.md`. Also made various corrections. (#967)
• Fixed invalid free in the TAO IDL Frontend while parsing an IDL wstring literal. (#984)

AXCIOMA is available as open source, see the Remedy IT website for the news announcement.

TAOX11 is available as open source, see the Remedy IT website for the news announcement.

The open source community has released on Friday October 11th 2019 a new OpenDDS release. This release is available from the github release page where you can also find an overview of the changes.

RIDL 2.5.6 is a minor bugfix release and implements a few minor improvements over previous versions. RIDL is distributed as Ruby gem!

R2CORBA version 1.5.1 has been released.

This version implements the following changes:

• Updated to support the latest MRI Ruby versions (now supports MRI 1.9.3-2.2.0)
• Updated to support the latest JRuby version (1.7.19)
• Updated to support TAO <= 2.3.1
• Updated to support JacORB <= 3.5
• RIDL frontend upgraded to 2.5.5
• Discontinues MRI 1.8.x support

This release has been tested on Windows 32bit (MRI 1.9.3-2.1.5; JRuby) and 64bit (MRI 2.0.0-2.1.5; JRuby) as well as on Linux 64bit (MRI 1.9.3-2.2.0; JRuby).

The open source community has released on Tuesday July 30th 2019 a new ACE 6.5.6 and TAO 2.5.6 release. This release is available from the usual download location at http://download.dre.vanderbilt.edu/ under the heading “Latest Micro Release” or from the github release page

The doxygen documentation for this release is also available. In addition to the packages combined of sources and generate makefiles, this release provides source-only packages for developers who use MPC to generate their own makefiles.

Changes to ACE (detailed changes)¶

• On Linux, the ACE_Log_Msg format specifier %t is now replaced with the system thread id provided by gettid(), instead of the much longer pthread id
• Added support for MQX
• Enhanced Android support

Changes to TAO (detailed changes)¶

• Fixed race condition in ImplRepo on server shutdown/restart (#889)