The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.5.3 The release is available for download at:
http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html
See the full release notes below for details about this release:
Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit Oak -- Version 1.5.3
Introduction
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Jackrabbit Oak is a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content
repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class
web sites and other demanding content applications.
Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.5.3 is an unstable release cut directly from
Jackrabbit Oak trunk, with a focus on new features and other
improvements. For production use we recommend the latest stable 1.4.x
release.
The Oak effort is a part of the Apache Jackrabbit project.
Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.
Changes in Oak 1.5.3
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Technical task
[OAK-4326] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "backup" command
[OAK-4327] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "restore" command
[OAK-4328] - Add a fixture to choose between segment store
implementations in the "benchmark" command
[OAK-4329] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "console" command
[OAK-4330] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "debug" command
[OAK-4331] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "graph" command
[OAK-4332] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "history" command
[OAK-4333] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "check" command
[OAK-4334] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "compact" command
[OAK-4335] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "server" command
[OAK-4336] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "scalability" command
[OAK-4337] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "explore" command
[OAK-4338] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "checkpoints" command
[OAK-4339] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "tika" command
[OAK-4340] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "tarmkdiff" command
[OAK-4341] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "tarmkrecovery" command
[OAK-4342] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "dumpdatastorerefs" command
[OAK-4343] - Add a flag to choose between segment store
implementations in the "resetclusterid" command
[OAK-4388] - RDBDocumentStore: conditional update to _modified
property sometimes applied unconditionally
[OAK-4389] - RDBDocumentStore: add system property for disabling
appending updates
[OAK-4398] - RDBDocumentStore: dead code in internalUpdate
[OAK-4425] - RDBDocumentStore: upgrade MySQL JDBC driver
dependency to 5.1.39
Bug
[OAK-4358] - Stale cluster ids can potentially lead to lots of
previous docs traversal in NodeDocument.getNewestRevision
[OAK-4366] - SyncMBeanImpl.testSyncExternalUsersLastSyncedProperty
makes assumption about System.currentTimeMillis()
[OAK-4375] - oak-jcr has compile dependencies on oak-segment and
oak-segment-tar
[OAK-4376] - XPath: queries starting with "//" are not always
converted correctly
[OAK-4377] - TestS3Ds overwrites system property 'config'
[OAK-4387] - XPath: querying for nodes named "text", "element",
and "rep:excerpt" fails
[OAK-4397] - DefaultSyncContext.syncMembership may sync group of a
foreign IDP
[OAK-4423] - Possible overflow in checkpoint creation
[OAK-4426] - RepositorySidegrade: oak-segment to oak-segment-tar
should drop the name length check
Epic
[OAK-4215] - Improve test-coverage for External Authentication
Improvement
[OAK-4361] - Reduce performance impact of observation ACFilter
[OAK-4370] - Unreferenced empty VersionHistories should be deleted
automatically
[OAK-4372] - VersionGarbageCollector uses more temporary memory
than needed
[OAK-4380] - DocumentNodeState should override getPropertyCount
[OAK-4381] - Query engine: decouple nodetype lookup
[OAK-4384] - Benchmarks: add support 'automembership' config
option
[OAK-4385] - Benchmarks: proper init of
ExternalPrincipalConfiguration with dynamicMembership
[OAK-4413] - IndexCopier logs too verbose
[OAK-4424] - Optimize PathUtils.concat by using a properly sized
StringBuilder
New Feature
[OAK-4101] - Consider separate external (group) principal
management
Task
[OAK-4279] - Rework offline compaction
[OAK-4364] - Initial Benchmarks for oak-auth-external
[OAK-4411] - DocumentNodeStore: Improve test coverage for
concurrent updates and queries
Test
[OAK-4386] - Verify that external login with dynamic membership
populates subject
In addition to the above-mentioned changes, this release contains
all changes included up to the Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.4.x release.
For more detailed information about all the changes in this and other
Oak releases, please see the Oak issue tracker at
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OAK
Release Contents
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This release consists of a single source archive packaged as a zip file.
The archive can be unpacked with the jar tool from your JDK installation.
See the README.md file for instructions on how to build this release.
The source archive is accompanied by SHA1 and MD5 checksums and a PGP
signature that you can use to verify the authenticity of your download.
The public key used for the PGP signature can be found at
http://www.apache.org/dist/jackrabbit/KEYS.
About Apache Jackrabbit Oak
---------------------------
Jackrabbit Oak is a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content
repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class
web sites and other demanding content applications.
The Oak effort is a part of the Apache Jackrabbit project.
Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.
For more information, visit http://jackrabbit.apache.org/oak
About The Apache Software Foundation
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