Vaadin 6.5.0.pre1 available

Vaadin 6.5.0.pre1 has been published at the download site.

6.5.0.pre1 is the first preview release before releasing the next major version, 6.5.0. The biggest changes are under the hood in the form of code refactorings. See the
list of closed issues
in Vaadin Trac for a detailed change log. For other release information, see the
Release Notes
. The demos for this pre-release are deployed at
http://demo.vaadin.com/6.5.0.pre1
.

We aim to release Vaadin 6.5.0 in the beginning of January. You can follow the development of 6.5.0
here
. Problem fixes and enhancements planned for upcoming releases can be found from the
Vaadin Roadmap
in Vaadin Trac.

Get the installation package from the download site at
http://vaadin.com/download
. If you are using the Vaadin Plugin for Eclipse, upgrade the Vaadin version from the project preferences. If using Maven, the repositories will replicate in a few hours.

As always, when upgrading from an earlier version, you should recompile any custom widget sets and refresh your project in Eclipse. See the
General Upgrade Notes
for more details on upgrading.