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h1. Camel 1.6.1 release

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h2. New and Noteworthy
 
Welcome to the 1.6.1 release which approx 93 issues resolved (new features, improvements and bug fixes such as...)
* Performance enhancement when sending high load of messages through Camel
* Fixes for thread safety for [LDAP], Validation, [JAXB] data format.
* Use Nexus for releases.
* Fixed issue with start/stop state machine.
* Upgraded to [CXF] 2.2.
* Security improvements for [Jetty].
* [HL7] fixes on Windows platforms.
* Fixes for header propagation in [Bean] component.
* Fixes for using injected [Endpoint].
* Message Exchange Pattern can now be changed directly in the DSL.

h3. New [Enterprise Integration Patterns]

* None

h3. New [Components]

* None

h3. New [DSL]

* None

h3. New Annotations

* None

h3. New [Data Formats|Data Format]

* GZIP

h3. New [Languages]

* None

h3. New [Examples]

* None

h2. API breakings

* From Camel 1.6.0 the camel-cxf producer's serviceClass parameter should be Interface, before that you could specify the serviceClass as a Class or Interface.
* From Camel 1.6.0 the camel-jetty producer is removed and camel-jetty component doesn't need the dependent jetty-client module.

h2. Known Issues

See known issues from previous releases.

h2. Important changes to consider when upgrading

h2. Getting the Distributions

h3. Binary Distributions

||Description||Download Link||PGP Signature file of download
|Windows Distribution| [apache-camel-1.6.1.zip|http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1.zip]| [apache-camel-1.6.1.zip.asc|http://www.apache.org/dist/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1.zip.asc]|
|Unix/Linux/Cygwin Distribution| [apache-camel-1.6.1.tar.gz|http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1.tar.gz]| [apache-camel-1.6.1.tar.gz.asc|http://www.apache.org/dist/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1.tar.gz.asc]|

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h3. Source Distributions

||Description||Download Link||PGP Signature file of download
|Source for Windows| [apache-camel-1.6.1-src.zip|http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1-src.zip]| [apache-camel-1.6.1-src.zip.asc|http://www.apache.org/dist/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1-src.zip.asc]|
|Source for Unix/Linux/Cygwin| [apache-camel-1.6.1-src.tar.gz|http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1-src.tar.gz]| [apache-camel-1.6.1-src.tar.gz.asc|http://www.apache.org/dist/camel/apache-camel/1.6.1/apache-camel-1.6.1-src.tar.gz.asc]|

h3. Getting the Binaries using Maven 2

To use this release in your maven project, the proper dependency configuration that you should use in your [Maven POM|http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-pom.html] is:

{code:xml}
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
  <artifactId>camel-core</artifactId>
  <version>1.6.1</version>
</dependency>
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h3. SVN Tag Checkout

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svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/camel/tags/camel-1.6.1
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h2. Changelog
For a more detailed view of new features and bug fixes, see the [release notes|http://issues.apache.org/activemq/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=11020&styleName=Html&version=11995]

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