[Bluej-discuss] BlueJ 2.2.0 feature preview release

Todd O'Bryan toddobryan at mac.com
Fri Nov 3 16:31:51 GMT 2006


How hard would it be to include Subversion support? I just ported all my
old CVS repositories over...

Todd

On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 13:04 +1100, Bruce Quig wrote:
> Dear BlueJ Users,
> 
> The BlueJ Team is pleased to announce the availability of a feature  
> preview release of BlueJ 2.2.0.
> 
> The main new feature that we have planned for version 2.2.0 is the  
> addition of teamwork support. It supports team programming by adding  
> version control functionality, allowing students to work in teams on  
> projects where their projects can be stored in a central repository.  
> The initial version supports team projects using CVS as the version  
> control system.
> 
> This initial feature preview has been released to allow interested  
> users to get a preview of the additional functionality that version  
> 2.2.0 will possess, and to provide feedback on functionality and  
> possible problems in a wide variety of software infrastructures.
> 
> Whilst all BlueJ users are welcome to download and try out this  
> preview version. the target audience is teachers and other users who  
> have an interest in these new features specifically. To make use of  
> the teamwork features it will be necessary to have access to a  
> suitably configured CVS repository. We encourage and appreciate  
> feedback on the features provided.
> 
> Students who are currently using BlueJ in their studies should  
> continue to use the stable release 2.1.3 as their preferred version.
> 
> The preview release can be downloaded from:
> 
> http://www.bluej.org/download/files/bluejsetup-220preview.exe    
> (Windows)
> http://www.bluej.org/download/files/bluej-220preview.jar               
> (Unix/Linux)
> http://www.bluej.org/download/files/BlueJ-220preview.zip             
> (Mac)
> 
> There is also some basic documentation to get started. These are  
> fairly brief guides aimed at those with some prior version control   
> experience. For the final release we will extend these further to be  
> more suitable to students and other end users.
> 
> The two documents are :
> 
> Quick howto/tutorial of the main features:
> http://www.bluej.org/download/files/teamwork-tutorial.pdf
> 
> A guide to setting up cvs repositories, both single user and for  
> group repositories:
> http://www.bluej.org/download/files/repository-setup.pdf
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Bruce Quig, on behalf of the BlueJ Team.
> 
> 
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