Play 1.6.0 -- Release notes

Play 1.6.0 has been released of the master branch.

The changes in this release are listed in the Play 1.6.0 on Lighthouse and 1.6.0 on github including 21 resolved tickets.

What's new in Play 1.6.0

• #1308: Adds exit codes to play deps command
• #1313: #1313 upgrade deprecated MySQL driver
• #1314: #1313 upgrade deprecated MySQL driver
• #1320: * Java8 Date/Time Binder Support

What's fixed in Play 1.6.0

• #1181: Avoid restoring of flash and session multiple times per request
• #1297: Custom SessionStore throws ClassNotFoundException
• #1306: update document url
• #1309: Upgrade java mail and commons email
• #1310: #1309: Upgrade java mail and commons email
• #1311: #1297 load session store using Play.classloader
• #1312: [#1312] stylesheet.tag missing trailing slash in documentation
• #1317: [#1316] Replace coma with comma
• #1322: [#4098] Make "play javadoc" fail if javadoc fails
• #1324: JDK 13/14 support
• #1325: JDK 13 support
• #1327: [#1935] Don't create CPU*2 "New I/O worker" threads for unused ports
• #1332: Compatibility with JDK 13 and 14
• #1338: Update to latest Eclipse JDT Core v3.23 to enable JDK 14 source
• #1339: Bump junit from 4.11 to 4.13.1 in /samples-and-tests/customJars/example
• #1340: Update junit dependencies
• #1341: [31340] update jnit form 4.11 to 4.13.1