IcedTea6-1.4.1 Released!

We are proud to announce the release of IcedTea6 1.4.1.

The IcedTea6 project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 using Free Software build tools.

What’s New?
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- Fixed version string: Set PRODUCT_NAME to OpenJDK, unless doing a CACAO
build (set to IcedTea).
- Plugin fixes.
- Re-implemented VisualVm.

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The tarball and nosrc RPM can be downloaded here:
http://icedtea.classpath.org/download/fedora/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-12.b14.fc11.nosrc.rpm
http://icedtea.classpath.org/download/source/icedtea6-1.4.1.tar.gz

The following people helped with this release:
Deepak Bhole, Andrew John Hughes, Tomas Hurka, Mark Reinhold, Mark Wielaard, Lillian Angel

We would also like to thank the bug reporters and testers!

To get started:
$ hg clone http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.4.1
$ cd icedtea6-1.4.1

Full build requirements and instructions are in INSTALL:
$ ./configure [--enable-visualvm --with-openjdk --enable-pulse-java ...]
$ make


The new package has been built into Fedora 11 (rawhide) and should appear in the yum repositories in a couple of days.