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+Changelog for package rosjava_bootstrap
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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+0.1.1 (2013-09-13)
+------------------
+* message artifact creation bugfixes.
+
+0.1.0 (2013-09-12)
+------------------
+* several plugins for sharing of ros gradle logic
+* message generation code brought in from rosjava_core
+