# Bnd/Bndtools 6.4.0 release candidate build available

**URL:** <https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-6-4-0-release-candidate-build-available/269>\
**Category:** GENERAL\
**Created:** [November 12, 2022, 3:46pm UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-6-4-0-release-candidate-build-available/269 "2022-11-12T15:46:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![bjhargrave](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/bjhargrave/32/10_2.png) [@bjhargrave](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/bjhargrave)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2022, 3:46pm UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-6-4-0-release-candidate-build-available/269/1 "2022-11-12T15:46:49Z")

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We now have a 6.4.0-RC1 build available for your evaluation and feedback.

The 6.4.0 release is not a major release but has some bug fixes and new features. Make sure to review the release notes at [https://github.com/bndtools/bnd/wiki/Changes-in-6.4.0](https://github.com/bndtools/bnd/wiki/Changes-in-6.4.0).

The next planned release will be 7.0.0 which will raise the levels of dependencies to Java 17 and Eclipse 2022-06.

Bnd (maven repo):  
[https://bndtools.jfrog.io/bndtools/libs-release](https://bndtools.jfrog.io/bndtools/libs-release)

Bndtools (p2 update site):  
[https://bndtools.jfrog.io/bndtools/update-rc/](https://bndtools.jfrog.io/bndtools/update-rc/)

Bnd Gradle Plugin:

```java
pluginManagement {
  repositories {
    maven {
      url = uri("https://bndtools.jfrog.io/bndtools/libs-release")
    }
  }
}

```

Bnd Maven Plugins:

```xml
<pluginRepositories>
  <pluginRepository>
    <id>bnd-release</id>
    <url>https://bndtools.jfrog.io/bndtools/libs-release/</url>
    <layout>default</layout>
  </pluginRepository>
</pluginRepositories>

```

Release notes are at [https://github.com/bndtools/bnd/wiki/Changes-in-6.4.0](https://github.com/bndtools/bnd/wiki/Changes-in-6.4.0).

Please try this out and report any issues. We hope to complete the 6.4.0 release in a couple of weeks.

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**Author:** ![bjhargrave](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/bjhargrave/32/10_2.png) [@bjhargrave](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/bjhargrave)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-6-4-0-release-candidate-build-available/269/2 "2022-11-17T13:07:04Z")

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Build 6.4.0-RC3 is now available which includes several fixes for Bndtools m2e and also the Bnd maven plugins.

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**Author:** ![chrisrueger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/chrisrueger/32/18_2.png) [@chrisrueger](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/chrisrueger)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-6-4-0-release-candidate-build-available/269/3 "2022-11-21T15:09:15Z")

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Running RC3 without any regressions or issues so far.  
Pure BND Workspace model.

One thing (which also appeared before):

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/bnd/original/1X/68d21dd6df34cf746f08321c2cbf6ccee3d6ed97.png)

Is it possible to increase the height of the Runtime Properties in the bndrun dialog? I have a 32inc screen but I can just see max. 1 property.
