Chapter 3. Download
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Chapter 3. Download

The official JBoss JCA project page is http://www.jboss.org/jca/ where you can download the software.

3.1. Download

The download location is zone: http://www.jboss.org/jca/downloads/

Each release is labelled with a version number and an identifier.

jboss-jca-<major>.<minor>.<patch>[.<identifier>]

where

  • Major: The major version number. Signifies major changes in the implementation.
  • Minor: The minor version number. Signifies functional changes to a major version.
  • Patch: The patch version number. Signifies a binary compatible change to a minor version.
  • Identifier: The identifier. Identifies the level of the quality of the release.
    • None / GA: Stable release
    • CR: Candidate for Release quality. The implementation is functional complete.
    • Beta: Beta quality. The implementation is almost functional complete.
    • Alpha: Alpha quality. The implementation is a snapshot of the development.

An example

jboss-jca-1.0.0.tar.gz

which is the first stable release of the project.

3.2. SVN Access

If you want to experiment with the latest developments you may checkout the latest code from SVN trunk. Be aware that the information provided in this manual might then not be accurate.

The anonymous SVN repository is located under:

svn co http://anonsvn.jboss.org/repos/jbossas/projects/jboss-jca/trunk/ jbossjca-trunk

You can find additional information about this in the developer guide.

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