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Sept 20, 2012 Distribution & News Brief

Complete News Brief

toolfactory
**Highlights:** * A new **[Galaxy tool](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#galaxy-tool-factory)** that writes other new Galaxy tools? The **[Tool Factory](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nzzc9zHZJjE)** is in the *[Galaxy's Main Tool Shed](http://toolshed.g2.bx.psu.edu/)* (**toolfactory**). Try it **now** -> * **[Learn](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#multiple-tool-versions)** how to display multiple versions of a tool in the **Galaxy** tool panel. * **[CloudLaunch Overhaul](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#cloudlaunch-overhaul)** includes **[Boto 2.5.2](http://boto.cloudhackers.com)** and simplified instance selection and key generation. * Release also includes more **[Tool Shed](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#toolshed)** updates, **[Framework](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#framework)** and **[API](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#api)** updates, plus **[Security](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#security-fixes)** and **[Bug](/archive/dev-news-briefs/2012-09-20/#bug-fixes)** fixes.

http://getgalaxy.org

http://bitbucket.org/galaxy/galaxy-dist

new:     $ hg clone http://www.bx.psu.edu/hg/galaxy galaxy-dist
upgrade: $ hg pull -u -r da9d740fce31

Thanks for using Galaxy!

Jennifer Jackson & the Galaxy Team