Liberty Ant Tasks 1.8

Version 1.8 of the Liberty Ant Tasks contains the following updates:

• Additions to support upcoming dev mode functionality
• Fixed bug with not handling outputDir/userDir being null

See the commit log for the full set of the changes.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.7

Version 1.7 of the Liberty Ant Tasks contains the following updates:

• Allows running, starting, and stopping a Liberty server in embedded mode
• Supports no-password option on server creation
• Fixed a bug with spaces in archive paths

See the commit log for the full set of the changes.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.6

Version 1.6 of the Liberty Ant Tasks allows for installation of Open Liberty runtimes from the Open Liberty repository. For usage information see the install-liberty Ant task documentation.

See the commit log for the full set of the changes.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.5

Version 1.5 of the Liberty Ant Tasks adds a springBootUtil task for thinning Spring Boot applications for deployment on a Liberty runtime.

See the commit log for the full set of the changes.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.4.1

Version 1.4.1 of the Liberty Ant Tasks adds the installUtility failsafe to the uninstall feature task.

See the commit log for the full set of the changes.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.4

Version 1.4 of the Liberty Ant Tasks introduces failsafes for installUtility, which is not available on certain Open Liberty runtimes. The install-feature task will check that installUtility exists before executing. If installUtility doesn't exist, the task will be skipped and a warning message will be given.

See the commit log for the full set of the changes.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.3

Major changes in the 1.3 release of Liberty Ant Tasks:

• Introduced a new compileJSPs task that precompiles application JSP files.
• Update to the install-feature task to allow comma separated feature names.
• See the commit log for the full set of changes.

The Liberty Ant Tasks 1.3 release is available on the Maven central repository.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.2.1

The 1.2.1 maintenance release of Liberty Ant Tasks updates the default Liberty version selected when installing from the Liberty repository via the <wlp:install-liberty/> task. See the commit log for the full set of changes.

The Liberty Ant Tasks 1.2.1 release is available on the Maven central repository.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.2

Major changes in the 1.2 release of Liberty Ant Tasks:

• Introduced a new clean task for cleaning up server's log, workarea and other directories.
• Enhanced the install-feature task to enable installation of features from a local repository.
• Lots of other bug fixes and improvements. See the commit log for the full set of changes.

The Liberty Ant Tasks 1.2 release is available on the Maven central repository.

Liberty Ant Tasks 1.1

Major changes in the 1.1 release of Liberty Ant Tasks:

• Introduced a new install-liberty task to automatically download and install Liberty profile runtime.
• Added install-feature task for installing and uninstall-feature task for uninstalling Liberty features.
• Lots of other bug fixes and improvements. See the commit log for the full set of changes.

The Liberty Ant Tasks 1.1 release is available on the Maven central repository.