Chapter 3. Features and Enhancements


3.1. Windows Installers

The lightweight Online Installer is now fully supported in Red Hat Development Suite 1.2. The online installer downloads the required components when it runs while the Bundled Installer includes all the required components.

Enhancements:

  • JBDS-4111 - The uninstaller script now cleans up shortcuts for JBoss Developer Studio as well as the installed files.
  • JBDS-4047 - The uninstaller now cleans up the PATH variables.
  • JBDS-3628 and JBDS-4080 - The online installer caches the downloaded files to reuse them if the installation fails.

3.2. macOS Installers

Red Hat Development Suite 1.2 introduces experimental and unsupported versions of the Online and Bundled Installers for macOS.

Warning

The macOS online and bundled installers are experimental and not supported by Red Hat. As a result, they must not be used in production environments.

  • The installers include or download all components required to install Development Suite in macOS.
  • The installers include isupport installation for Vagrant and VirtualBox.
  • The installers can detect whether any of the required components are already installed and whether the installed version is supported for Development Suite.
  • Choose any combination of components to install from within the installers.
  • After the installation completes, the installers can launch Development Suite.
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