CHANGELOG.md

ChangeLog

v2.1.0 (2017-07-28)

• Support for Java 9 which introduces a new version number schema (fixes #43)

v2.0.2 (2017-04-23)

• Bugfix: do NOT expand/evaluate the default Oracle Classpath (App.app/Contents/Java/*) (PR #42, Thanks to @mguessan for his contribution)

v2.0.1 (2016-11-27)

• Bugfix for regression in argument passthru introduced in 2.0.0 (fixes #39)

v2.0.0 (2016-11-20)

• Localization of messages (English, German, French) (fixes #27 / PR #30, Thanks to @ebourg for his contribution)
• Improve the version of Java reported in the error messages (fixes #28)
• Send to java.com when the version of Java installed is too old (fixes #29)
• Bugfix for parsing 3-digit java release/build numbers (e.g. for 1.8.0_101) (fixes #36)
• Better search algorithm for specific Java version (fixes #35)
• Use highest available Java version for execution if JVMversion is NOT specified (fixes #37)
  • matches the new behaviour for when JVMversion IS specified (#35)
• Switch to /bin/bash with changes in #35
• Add support for arrays of VMOptions in Apple style Info.plists (PR #25, Thanks to @spectre683 for his contribution)
• Pass command line arguments through to the application (PR #31, Thanks to @dbankieris for his contribution)
• Allow specifying $JAVA_HOME relative to $AppPackageFolder (fixes #7 / PR #26, Thanks to @toonetown for his contribution)
  • This allows you to set a relative $JAVA_HOME via the <LSEnvironment> Plist key
  • Which means you can bundle a custom version of Java inside your app!

v1.0.1 (2015-11-02)

• Improved display error message with applescript (PR #22, Thanks to @ygesnel for his initial contribution)
• Reorder search for Java VM locations when specific JVM version is required (PR #22, Thanks to @yoe for his contribution)

v1.0.0 (2015-10-08)

• Support for a splash file (PR #19)
  • For details see tofi86#19
• Also search for JRE's (not only for JDK's) when a specific JVMversion is required (fixes #15)
• Expand variables like $APP_ROOT or $JAVAROOT in Apple formatted Plist files so as to match the Oracle format (PR #17, Thanks to @cxbrooks for his contribution)
• support for JVMClasspath in Oracle formatted Plist files (PR #16, Thanks to @pedrofvteixeira for his contribution)
• Mark script as executable (PR #18, Thanks to @yoe for his contribution)
• bugfix: fix JVMDefaultOptions when retrieved from array
• bugfix: hide the retrieved java home path in stdout

v0.9.0 (2015-05-15)

• added support for JavaX Plist key (fixes #9)

v0.8.1 (2015-03-26)

• Bugfix for JVMVersion key present but no JVMs in /usr/libexec/java_home

v0.8.0 (2015-02-22)

• support for JVMVersion key (fixes #13, Thanks to @Dylan-M for his contribution)
• use $HOME instead of ~ to set the users home directory (fixes #11)
• WorkingDirectory: improved substitution of variables ($JAVAROOT, $APP_PACKAGE, $USER_HOME) (fixes #12)
• use different non-zero exit codes

v0.7.0 (2014-10-12)

• read ClassPath from ApplePlist in either Array or String style (PR #5, Thanks to Philipp Holzschneider for his contribution)
• read StartOnMainThread (issue #4, Thanks to @wrstlbrnft for his contribution)

v0.6.3 (2014-07-31)

• check Info.plist for Apple style Java keys. Better indicator to distinguish between Apple or Oracle parsing...

v0.6.2 (2014-07-28)

• minor code refactoring and bugfixes

v0.6.1 (2014-07-27)

• Standard Working Directory for Apple PList apparently is the AppRoot directory

v0.6 (2014-07-12)

• also catch fixed paths for Plist key JVMWorkDir (thanks @dpolivaev)

v0.5 (2014-06-30)

• bugfix for pathes / App bundles containing spaces (#2)

v0.4 (2014-06-30)

• read and set WorkingDirectory based on the key in Info.plist (#1)
• interpret the 3 different values $JAVAROOT, $APP_PACKAGE, $USER_HOME
• fallback to root / as standard

v0.3 (2014-03-16)

• enable drag&drop to the dock icon

v0.2 (2014-03-16)

• trim whitespace from variables and commandline
• don't show errors in output for Info.plist querying

v0.1 (2014-03-09)

• initial release of 'universalJavaApplicationStub'