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Re: v3 preview update available

From: Alexis Moussine-Pouchkine <alexis.mp_at_sun.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:07:03 +0200

I hope this can help out a few users interested in the udpate:
http://blogs.sun.com/alexismp/entry/let_glassfish_update_itself_v3
-Alexis

On Sep 2, 2009, at 3:54, Abhijit Kumar wrote:

> If you have installed GlassFish v3 Preview (or Java EE 6 SDK
> Preview), starting today you will see an "updates available"
> notification.
>
> As discussed on quality mailing list couple of weeks ago[1], we were
> working on releasing an update to GlassFish v3 Preview through
> update center. I am happy to announce that the updates were made
> available around 11 am pacific today. In addition to updating the
> server from build b47.4 to b57, this will also update the update
> center from version 2.1 to version 2.2.2.
>
> While we tried to test as many update scenarios as possible, we
> might have missed some. If you do run into issues, please report it
> on glassfish users or quality mailing list. We will try our best to
> address the issue for next update.
>
> During our testing, we uncovered a few issues and here is a summary --
> • If you have downloaded hibernate from glassfish repository, you
> will run into the glassfish issue 9305 [2]. As a workaround, please
> remove hibernate or do not update glassfish server. We are working
> on resolving this issue and expect to either update hibernate or
> glassfish version to address it.
> • On MacOS, updating the update tool packages will result in a
> message similar to "Update Tool was updated and needs to restart".
> However, on clicking the "Ok" button the tool does not restart [3].
> The workaround is to start the tool manually.
> I am hoping that some of the readers will go through the update
> process and write a nice blog for others to follow.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Abhijit
>
> References:
>
> [1] https://glassfish.dev.java.net/servlets/BrowseList?list=quality&by=thread&from=1946994
> [2] https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=9305
> [3] https://updatecenter2.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1347
>