JMeter 2.6 发布了，该版本要求 Java 5 的环境。2.6 版本包含众多改进：
主窗口中的新的工具栏
新增一个启动图标用于启动测试而忽视暂停计时器
外观主题增加 CrossPlatform
上下文菜单增加复制节点的项
JMeter tree view - search facility
Functionality to search by keyword in Samplers Tree View
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HTTP Request - raw request pane
Improve HTTP Request GUI to better show parameters without name (GWT RPC request or SOAP request for example)
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HTTP Request - other changes
- Allow multiple selection in arguments panel
- Allow to add (paste) entries from the clipboard to an arguments list
- Ability to move variables up or down in HTTP Request
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HTTP Request - file protocol
Better support for file: protocol in HTTP sampler
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Retrieve embedded resources with file: protocol
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HTTP Request - Ignore embedded resources failed
Enable "ignore failed" for embedded resources
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Parent success with a embedded resource failed
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View Results in Table - child sample display
Add option to TableVisualiser to display child samples instead of parent
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Key Store - multiple certificates
Allowing multiple certificates (JKS)
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Aggregate graph improvements
Some improvements on Aggregate Graph Listener:
- new GUI for settings
- dynamic graph size
- allow to change fonts for title graph and legend
- allow to change bar color (background and text values)
- allow to draw or not bars outlines
- allow to select only some samplers by a regexp filter
- allow to define Y axis maximum scale
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Aggregate Graph bar
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Counter - new reset option
Add an option to reset counter on each Thread Group iteration
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Functions
- Add a new function __RandomString to generate random Strings
- Add a new function __TestPlanName returning the name of the current "Test Plan"
- Add a new function __machineIP returning IP address
- Add a new function __jexl2 to support Jexl2
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User Defined Variable improvements
- Add a comment field in User Defined Variables
- Allow to add (paste) entries from the clipboard to an arguments list
- Ability to move up or down variables in User Defined Variables
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View Results Tree
In View Results Tree rather than showing just a message if the results are to big, show as much of the result as are configured
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Controllers - change elements
Add ability to Change Controller elements
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JDBC pre- and post-processor
Add JDBC pre- and post-processor
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JDBC transaction isolation option
Allow to set the transaction isolation in the JDBC Connection Configuration
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Poisson Timer
Add a Poisson based timer
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GUI and OS interaction
Support for file Drag and Drop.
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Confirm Remove Dialog box
Add a dialog box to confirm removing the element(s) when Remove action is called
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The dialogue can be skipped by setting the JMeter property confirm.delete.skip=true
Remote batching support
Use external store to hold samples during distributed testing, Added DiskStore remote sample sender: like Hold, but saves samples to disk until end of test
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JMS Subscriber sampler
With JMS Subscriber, ability to use Selectors
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New Logger Panel
A new Log Viewer has been added to the GUI and can be enabled from menu Options > Log Viewer:
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This Log Viewer shows the jmeter.log file, and useful (for example) to debug BeanShell/BSF scripts:
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The menu item Options / Choose Language is now fully functional
The menu item Options / Choose Language now changes all the displayed text to the new language provided all messages are translated. You can help on this by translating into your language.
Legacy JMX and JTL Avalon format support restored
Support for reading/writing the original Avalon XML format of JMX (script) and JTL (sample result) files was dropped in JMeter version 2.4. JMeter can now read the Avalon format files again, however there is no support for saving files in the old format.
JMeter jars available from Maven repository
JMeter jars are now available from Maven repository.
完整的内容请看：
http://jmeter.apache.org/changes.html
原文链接：http://www.oschina.net/news/25263/apache-jmeter-2-6-released
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