ACE 6.5.22 and TAO 2.5.22 available for download
Johnny Willemsen
jwillemsen at remedy.nl
Thu Jun 26 04:51:31 CDT 2025
Hi all,
Once again, thanks to the efforts of many developers, testers, and
users, we are pleased to announce the major release of ACE 6.5.22 and
TAO 2.5.22 which is available from from the github release page at:
https://github.com/DOCGroup/ACE_TAO/releases/tag/ACE%2BTAO-6_5_22
The doxygen documentation for this release is also available. In
addition to the packages combined of sources and generate makefiles,
this release provides source-only packages for developers who use MPC to
generate their own makefiles.
We encourage you to download the new release, use it with your
applications, and let us know if you encounter any problems. Please use the:
$ACE_ROOT/PROBLEM-REPORT-FORM
$MPC_ROOT/PROBLEM-REPORT-FORM
$TAO_ROOT/PROBLEM-REPORT-FORM
so that we have the proper version/platform/compiler/options you're
using to report problems.
Overviews of our recent changes are available at:
$ACE_ROOT/NEWS
$TAO_ROOT/NEWS
The overall success rates for the test results gathered from all our
daily builds is 98% for the ACE tests and 98% for the TAO tests.
Please see:
https://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/scoreboard/
for a summary of these tests. As always, we appreciate your help in
resolving any remaining problems. Please see:
ACE_wrappers/docs/ACE-bug-process.html
for an overview of our bug fixing policies. Moreover, please see:
https://github.com/DOCGroup/ACE_TAO/wiki/ACE-and-TAO-Commercial-support
for information commercial support services available from various
companies.
The following is a list of key changes since the last major release.
Please refer to the corresponding ChangeLog files, NEWS files, or github
issues for more details on the problem and the nature of fixes applied.
==============
Changes to ACE
==============
. Support Linux platforms that use musl-libc instead of glibc
. Thread names given to ACE_OS::thr_create are now passed down to the OS
on Windows.
. Removed ACE_make_checked_array_iterator that used deprecated
stdext::checked_array_iterator
==============
Changes to TAO
==============
. Threads created by TAO_Thread_Per_Connection_Handler now have names
. TAO_IDL:
. Fixes for IDL maps (still not fully supported in TAO):
. Support for parsing bounded maps, but the `std::map` generated by the
builtin backend doesn't enforce the bound
. Support for using maps in unions, sequences, and arrays
. Fix tao_idl memory leaks caused by maps
. Fixed bug in AST_Map::key_type_annotations()
. Added code generation for maps as operation parameters
. Fixed compilation with Visual C++ 2022 in Standard C++ 20 mode
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