Apache Karaf Update August 11 -17, 2013

In this Apache Karaf update report you'll find notes on development progress towards Apache Karaf 2.2.12, 2.3.3, 2.4.0, and 3.0.0 as up coming releases. All of the information here is collected from following Karaf's issues mailing list, and cross referencing with the community's issue tracker. The summary form is presented here courtesy of Savoir Technologies to help make keeping up with the community's fast pace a little easier.

Apache Karaf 2.2.12:

New Issues:
N/A

Updated Issues:
N/A

Resolved Issues:
N/A

Apache Karaf 2.3.3:

New Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2444 The featuresRepositories property should support multi-lines input value in the etc/org.apache.karaf.features.cfg
Karaf-2446 Fix etc/custom.properties for endorsed xercesImpl
Karaf-2449 Include heap dump in the zip created by dev:create-dump

Updated Issues:
Karaf-2381 The shell log:set command not as documented
Karaf-2400 config:prop* command's '-b' option not as documented
Karaf-2289 AJAX Error when editing some configurations in webconsole

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2445 "bin\karaf.bat clean" does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME

Apache Karaf 2.4.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2444 The featuresRepositories property should support multi-lines input value in the etc/org.apache.karaf.features.cfg
Karaf-2446 Fix etc/custom.properties for endorsed xercesImpl
Karaf-2449 Include heap dump in the zip created by dev:create-dump

Updated Issues:
Karaf-2381 The shell log:set command not as documented
Karaf-2400 config:prop* command's '-b' option not as documented

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2445 "bin\karaf.bat clean" does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME

 Apache Karaf 3.0.0:

New Issues:
Karaf-2443 bundle-level and update commands should take symbolic name as parameter
Karaf-2446 Fix etc/custom.properties for endorsed xercesImpl
Karaf-2449 Include heap dump in the zip created by dev:create-dump

Updated Issues:
Karaf-2381 The shell log:set command not as documented
Karaf-2400 config:prop* command's '-b' option not as documented
Karaf-2434 Add support for JAAS groups
Karaf-2435 Add Role-based access to JMX

Resolved Issues:
Karaf-2445 "bin\karaf.bat clean" does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-1302 Replace MBeanRegistrer with aries jmx whiteboard and remove .management modules

Un-versioned Issues:

Karaf-2440 Kar Archive - BndUtils warning per wrapped bundle
Karaf-2441 Configuration Handling of deployed artifacts
Karaf-2395 karaf:features-generate-descriptor fails with Maven 3.1.0 : No implementation for org.sonatype.aether.RepositorySystem was bound
Karaf-2442 Role-based security for Shell/Console commands
Karaf-2447 Managing child instances does not work with whitespaces in KARAF_HOME
Karaf-2448 Failures in org.apache.karaf.itests.OsgiTest