The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.5.4 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 1.5.4
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 1.5.4 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 1.5.4
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Technical task
[OAK-4102] - Break cyclic dependency of FileStore and
SegmentTracker
[OAK-4409] - RDB*Store: bump up recommended DB2 version to 10.5
[OAK-4482] - RDB*Store: update tomcat-jdbc test dependency
Bug
[OAK-4420] - RepositorySidegrade: oak-segment to oak-segment-tar
should migrate checkpoint info
[OAK-4429] - [oak-blob-cloud] S3Backend#getAllIdentifiers should
not store all elements in memory
[OAK-4430] - DataStoreBlobStore#getAllChunkIds fetches DataRecord
when not needed
[OAK-4431] - Index path property should be considered optional for
copy on read logic
[OAK-4439] - Fix the errors reported by the Javadoc tool in JDK8
[OAK-4441] - [BlobGC] Writing of strings should be escaped
[OAK-4448] - Test failures that rely on expiration time to
experience a re-sync.
[OAK-4478] - Enable writer cache for offline compaction
[OAK-4486] - [IT][Failures] testPreferenceConversion,
testMongoReadPreferencesWithAge
Epic
[OAK-4391] - Dynamic Membership for External Authentication
Improvement
[OAK-2065] - JMX stats for operations being performed in
DocumentNodeStore
[OAK-3797] - SegmentTracker#collectBlobReferences should retain
fewer SegmentId instances
[OAK-4218] - Base SyncMBeanImpl on Oak API
[OAK-4368] - Excerpt extraction from the Lucene index should be
more selective
[OAK-4421] - Optimize Revison fromString and toString
implementation
[OAK-4428] - Optimize RevisionVector methods
[OAK-4444] - Reduce number of calls to NodeBuilder.getNodeState
from MergingNodeStateDiff
[OAK-4447] - RepositorySidegrade: oak-segment to oak-segment-tar
migrate without external datastore
[OAK-4455] - Reduce log level in
CompositeAuthorizationConfiguration
[OAK-4457] - Range constructor should use parametrized assertion
message
[OAK-4479] - Move EmptyPrincipalProvider to oak-core
[OAK-4483] - Remove synchronized access requirement from
MetricStatisticsProvider#getStats
Task
[OAK-4417] - Missing LoginModule Test and Documentation for
OAK-3508
[OAK-4427] - NodeDocument.fromString should also seal the returned
document
[OAK-4442] - S3DataStoreService should initialize
SharedS3DataStore
Test
[OAK-4489] - Improve test coverage on DocumentStore for concurrent
query and invalidate
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
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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.
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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enables individual and commercial users to easily deploy Apache software;
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of its 3,800+ contributors.
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