Wed Aug 2 11:07:12 UTC 2006 Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>

author: Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl> 2006-08-02 11:16:02 +0000
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+<HTML>
+<HEAD>
+  <TITLE>Obtaining ACE, TAO and CIAO</TITLE>
+</HEAD>
+
+<BODY
+ text="#000000"
+ bgColor="#ffffff">
+
+<HR>
+  <H3>Obtaining ACE, TAO, and CIAO</H3>
+
+Welcome to the download page for ACE, TAO, and CIAO, which are
+open-source middleware developed by the <A
+HREF="http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/">DOC group</a> that provide that
+following capabilities:
+
+<P>
+
+<LI> <A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html">ACE</A> is an
+open-source framework that provides many components and <A
+HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/POSA">patterns</A> for
+developing high-performance, distributed real-time and embedded
+systems.  ACE provides powerful, yet efficient abstractions for
+sockets, demultiplexing loops, threads, synchronization primitives.
+</P>
+
+<P>
+
+<LI> <A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO.html">TAO</A> (The ACE
+ORB) is an open-source implementation of a <A
+href="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/corba.html">CORBA</A> Object
+Request Broker (ORB) built using components and patterns in the ACE
+framework.
+
+</P>
+
+<P> 
+
+<LI> <A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/CIAO.html">CIAO</a>
+(Component Integrated ACE ORB) is an open-source implementation of the
+CORBA Component Model (CCM) built on top of TAO. </P>
+</LI>
+
+<A
+HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/commercial-support.html">Commercial
+support and pre-built versions</A> of ACE, TAO, and CIAO are available
+from a number of companies.  <P>
+
+<HR>
+
+  <H3>Downloading Freely Available Versions of ACE, TAO, and CIAO</H3>
+
+<P>
+
+Our process for developing and releasing ACE, TAO, and CIAO, as well
+as the role of stable releases vs. beta kits is described in detail in
+the DOC group's <A
+HREF="http://cvs.doc.wustl.edu/ace-latest.cgi/ACE_wrappers/docs/ACE-development-process.html">
+development and release process</A> document.  Please check that
+document to decide which version below is more appropriate for your
+case.  You may want to understand the DOC group's <A
+HREF="http://cvs.doc.wustl.edu/ace-latest.cgi/ACE_wrappers/docs/ACE-bug-process.html">
+bug fixing policies</A> when you make this decision.
+
+</P>
+
+<UL>
+<LI> <B>Latest Beta Kit.</B> The latest <A
+    HREF="http://cvs.doc.wustl.edu/ace-latest.cgi/ACE_wrappers/VERSION">version</a>
+of the ACE, TAO, and CIAO beta kit is available for
+    download below.  <P>
+
+<TABLE BORDER="4">
+  <TR><TH>Filename</TH><TH>Description</TH><TH>Download</TH></TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE+TAO+CIAO.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE+TAO+CIAO.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO.tar.bz2</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO (tar+bzip2 format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE+TAO+CIAO.tar.bz2">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE+TAO+CIAO.tar.bz2">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE+TAO+CIAO.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE+TAO+CIAO.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE+TAO.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE+TAO.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE+TAO.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE+TAO.tar.bz2</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (tar+bzip2 format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE+TAO.tar.bz2">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE+TAO.tar.bz2">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE+TAO.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE+TAO.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE+TAO.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-html.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO+CIAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-html.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE-html.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-html.tar.bz2</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO+CIAO (tar+bzip2 format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-html.tar.bz2">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE-html.tar.bz2">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-html.zip</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO+CIAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-html.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE-html.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE.tar.bz2</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (tar+bzip2 format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE.tar.bz2">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE.tar.bz2">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/ACE.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+</TABLE>
+
+<P>
+  Patches between each beta kit are also available via FTP at
+  <A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/diffs">this location</A>.
+</P>
+
+<LI> <B>Latest Release.</B> The latest release is ACE 5.5, TAO 1.5, and CIAO 0.5
+(ACE+TAO+CIAO x.5), please use the links below to download it.<P>
+
+<TABLE BORDER="4">
+  <TR><TH>Filename</TH><TH>Description</TH><TH>Download</TH></TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5+CIAO-0.5.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5+CIAO-0.5.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5+CIAO-0.5.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5+CIAO-0.5.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5+CIAO-0.5.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5+CIAO-0.5.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5+TAO-1.5.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5-html.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5-html.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5-html.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5-html.zip</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5-html.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5-html.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+</TABLE>
+<P>
+
+
+<LI> <A NAME="stable-beta"></A><B>Latest BFO Beta.</B> The BFO beta
+for the latest release of ACE 5.5 and TAO 1.5 is, ACE 5.5.1 and TAO
+1.5.1 (ACE+TAO x.5.1). 
+
+please use the links below to download it. 
+<TABLE BORDER="4">
+  <TR><TH>Filename</TH><TH>Description</TH><TH>Download</TH></TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1+CIAO-0.5.1.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO+CIAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1+CIAO-0.5.1.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1+CIAO-0.5.1.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1+CIAO-0.5.1.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1+CIAO-0.5.1.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1+CIAO-0.5.1.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1+TAO-1.5.1.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1-html.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1-html.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1-html.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1-html.zip</TD>
+      <TD>Doxygen documentation for ACE+TAO (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1-html.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1-html.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1.tar.gz</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (tar+gzip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1.tar.gz">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1.tar.gz">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+  <TR><TD>ACE-5.5.1.zip</TD>
+      <TD>ACE only (zip format)</TD>
+      <TD>[<A HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/ACE-5.5.1.zip">HTTP</A>]
+          [<A HREF="ftp://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/pub/previous_versions/ACE-5.5.1.zip">FTP</A>]
+      </TD>
+  </TR>
+</TABLE>
+<P>
+</UL>
+<P>
+  Older versions of ACE+TAO are also available via HTTP at  <A
+  HREF="http://deuce.doc.wustl.edu/old_distribution">this location</A>
+  . This location has a few of the previous major and minor
+  releases. This location will house all of the releases and betas
+  released after ACE+TAO-5.2+1.2.
+</P>
+
+  <H3>Other Sources for ACE+TAO+CIAO</H3>
+
+<UL>
+  <li>A <a href="http://www.navicon.dk/web/normal.php?pageid=90">
+  mirror site</A> to download ACE+TAO is maintained by NAVICON in Denmark.</li>
+
+  <LI>The ACE+TAO CVS repository can be browsed
+    <A HREF="http://cvs.doc.wustl.edu/viewcvs.cgi/">
+      via the web</A>.
+  </LI>
+  <LI>The CVS repository is also available via CVSup,
+    check Nanbor Wang's
+    <A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~nanbor/CVSUP/">
+      instructions</A>.
+  </LI>
+  <li>Accessing OCI's <a href="http://cvs.doc.wustl.edu/anoncvs.html">anonymous cvs server</a>.
+  <LI>Stable commercially supported versions of ACE are available from
+    the Riverace
+    <A HREF="http://www.riverace.com/">
+      web site</A>.
+  </LI>
+  <LI>Stable commercially supported versions of TAO are available from
+    the OCI
+    <A HREF="http://www.theaceorb.com/">
+      web site</A>.
+  </LI>
+  <LI> Ken Sedgwick's <A HREF="http://dist.bonsai.com/ken/ace_tao_rpm/">Fedora
+      RPMs</A> for ACE and TAO.
+
+  <LI>Users have contributed tools to automatically download,
+	configure and even compile ACE or TAO:
+	<UL>
+	  <LI><A HREF="mailto:asagar@spdmail.spd.dsccc.com">
+	      Ajit Sagar</A> has written a
+	    <A HREF="http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-install.sh">
+	      Bourne shell script</A>
+	    to automatically download and install ACE on Unix machines.
+          </LI>
+	</UL>
+  </LI>
+</UL><P>
+
+The DOC group is interested in getting help to finish the ACE
+Configuration Project, which will fully integrate autoconf, automake
+and libtool into the ACE+TAO+CIAO build process.  This is work in
+progress and works well for ACE and TAO.  It is not recommended for
+regular installations or builds for CIAO yet, but if you want to help
+us improve autoconf support please contact <A
+HREF="mailto:d.schmidt@vanderbilt.edu">d.schmidt@vanderbilt.edu</A>.
+
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author	Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>	2006-08-02 11:16:02 +0000
committer	Johnny Willemsen <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>	2006-08-02 11:16:02 +0000
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