Millstone versions

Millstone version numbers are of the form X.Y.Z, where

X: product generation
Y: product minor version
Z: bugfix release number

The product generations indicate major changes, and different generations may be incompatible with each other. Minor versions extend the feature set of the previous versions and maintain compatibility. Bugfix releases do not add new features.

For more information, see Millstone versioning conventions

CVS Repository

Millstone CVS repository is open at SourceForge, visit the project page to find out how to get the latest development version directly from the CVS repository.

Millstone Downloads

Millstone is available as single zip archive that includes Millstone Base Library, Millstone Web Adapter, the source code, example applications and documentation. For more information on millstone package, see readme.txt.

Example applications are also available separately as an installable web application (WAR). The fastest way to testdrive Millstone on your local application server is to drop the examples.war in your servers deployment directory. For more information on installing the WAR, see install.txt.

Package	Size	Date
millstone-3.1.1.zip (Release. Incl. Base, WebAdapter, Examples)	4 392 988 bytes	February 27, 2006
Eclipse Plugin 3.1.1.1 (Beta) (Eclipse Update Site installation.)	738 kB	March 2, 2006

For the complete list of downloadable versions of Millstone, visit our SourceForge page.

External Resources

A lot of different Java development tools and utilities are compatible with Millstone. The core development team relies on the tools and resources listed below and recommends them for any serious Millstone programmer.

Other Resources	Website
Java J2EE, J2SDK, Documentation, Coding conventions,...	java.sun.com
Tomcat The main development servlet container.	jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/
Eclipse Without this wonderful IDE we would be far from where we are now.	eclipse.org