CruiseControl is a framework for a continuous build process. It includes, but is not limited to, plugins for email notification, Ant, maven, and various source control tools. A web interface is provided to view the details of the current and previous builds.

Release info

Cruisecontrol 2.2 was released on the 29th of October 2004.

Highlights

The new version features many fixes and major improvements. In particular:

build of multiple project in parallel
support latest CVS (1.12.9)
adds support for Surround and SnapshotCM SCM
supports new Jabber and X10 publishers
upgraded internal ant to 1.6.2
upgraded internal JMX to MX4J 2.0.1
improved documentation

More info

The list of the detailed changes can be found here http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/cruisecontrol/cruisecontrol/RELEASENOTES.txt?r1=1.162&r2=1.214

CruiseControl 2.2 can be downloaded from http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net/download.html

CruiseControl home page: http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net/

Known problems

CC-105: confusing non fatal NPE appears in log when using old CVS (< 1.11) using CC 2.2. The NPE can be ignored. Upgrading to a 1.11.x or newer CVS version solves the problem.