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BuildDesk 2.5 release

Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Download BuildDesk 2.5
  • Embedding version info to the windows native launcher
  • Support of the jar-directories feature of IntelliJ IDEA
  • Bugfixes and speedups

BuildDesk 2.3.1 is out

Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Download BuildDesk 2.3.1 This release contains fixes for bugs that were found under hard BuildDesk testing for JetBrains TeamCity 3.0.

BuildDesk 2.3 is out

Thursday, November 8th, 2007
Download BuildDesk 2.3 This release adds support for IntelliJ IDEA 7.0 (jar libraries) and provides various bugfixes.

BuildDesk 2.2.2 bugfix release

Friday, September 21st, 2007
Download BuildDesk 2.2.2 This release addresses issues with windows launcher generator.

BuildDesk 2.2.1 maintenance release

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007
Download BuildDesk 2.2.1 This release addresses issues with Launcher/Installer project for those users, who build applications not from IntelliJ IDEA or NetBeans integrations, for example, Eclipse users. However, Eclipse release is coming! So in the nearest future even Eclipse users will enjoy the power of BuildDesk which can do everything from compilation to the final packaging to ready-to-deploy distributives.

BuildDesk 2.1 is out

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
Download BuildDesk 2.1 This maintenance release addresses the following issues:
  • IntelliJ IDEA's path variables are supported
  • Generated Windows launcher has two new features: it now accepts command-line arguments and passes them to Java and now looks for JRE/JDK via the JAVA_HOME environment variable
  • Various bugfixes
Please enjoy. Any feedback is welcome at the BuildDesk discussion group. Some update on pricing: BuildDesk still costs $99 and going to return to regular $199 in two weeks.

BuildDesk 2.0 is out!

Thursday, December 21st, 2006
Long anticipated version 2.0 of BuildDesk is released today! It took a little bit longer than we planned, but the result is worth the wait. BuildDesk 2.0 fully supports NetBeans and support for IntelliJ IDEA has been greatly improved. Just download and check it out for yourself. Download BuildDesk 2.0 And don't forget that for a limited time BuildDesk can be purchased for only $99!

BuildDesk 2.0 RC2: bundled samples, bugfixes

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
Download build 895 Now BuildDesk is bundled with two sample projects based on IntelliJ IDEA and NetBeans so you could start playing with BuildDesk right after downloading: Everything is preconfigured, so just run the build to see the magic. It's also a bug fix update, so the release is expected to be in a few days.

BuildDesk 2.0 RC

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
Download build 882 NetBeans support is fully ready to use! Now all the things that BuildDesk does for IntelliJ IDEA it does for NetBeans. Just import NetBeans project to BuildDesk and make a ready-to-use build script in minutes. Alongside this exciting news, there are two noticable new features implemented for the both platforms:
  • Change import source - either source IntelliJ IDEA project or NetBeans set of projects. This feature can be found at the "Settings" page in the BuildDesk's interface (i.e. for an IntelliJ IDEA project):
  • Support for language levels settings for modules/projects.
The release of BuildDesk 2.0 is expected to be out in a week. All customers who bought one of the prior version will be provided with a free upgrade.

BuildDesk 2.0 early access is open

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006
Download build 829 We are glad to announce that BuildDesk 2.0 is open for public early access. For this time we implemented NetBeans project importing. It's still under development but it already works fine: So on the start page you will see a new option: It will pop up the NetBeans import dialog: And the rest of the BuildDesk's magic is the same, no matter if you imported IntelliJ IDEA project or NetBeans. We are also improving many other features such as installer custom steps and custom properties support. All of that will be available in nearest early access builds. So keep in touch, we will be back soon with more features!