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Netty is distributed under Apache License, Version 2.0. Please see the enclosed NOTICE.txt, COPYRIGHT.txt, and LICENSE.txt for more information. Stable release: netty-3.2.7.Final-dist.tar.bz2 (changes) Note: See JIRA for old releases. Unstable release: not available - stay tuned! (road map)

Dependencies

Please note that Netty has no mandatory external dependencies. JDK 1.5 or above is all that you need to run Netty. However, the unstable releases might require a newer JDK version.

Getting notified on a new release

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Downloading from Maven 2 repository

First off, add the following repository section to your pom.xml or ~/.m2/settings.xml:

<repositories>
  ...
  <repository>
    <id>repository.jboss.org</id>
    <url>https://repository.jboss.org/nexus/content/repositories/releases/</url>
    <snapshots>
      <enabled>false</enabled>
    </snapshots>
  </repository>
  ...
</repositories>

And then add the following dependency section to your pom.xml:

<dependencies>
  ...
  <dependency>
    <groupId>org.jboss.netty</groupId>
    <artifactId>netty</artifactId>
    <version>X.Y.Z.Q</version>
    <scope>compile</scope>
  </dependency>
  ...
</dependencies>

Previous releases

All previous releases can be downloaded here.