Eclipse JGit: Java implementation of Git 4.0.0

Release Date
Deliverables

3.4 was shipped with Luna and we release every 3 months.

4.0 will include the features from releases 3.5 - 3.7.

API Cleanup

  • remove deprecated API
  • discontinue support for Java 5 and Java 6

Breaking Changes

  • there are a number of breaking changes pending since long time we can tackle in 4.0
Target Environments

Starting with 4.0 the minimum required Java version is updated from J2SE-1.5. to JavaSE-1.7

This release is part of Mars