| Release notes for Gerrit 2.0.8 |
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| Gerrit 2.0.8 is now available in the usual location: |
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| link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/downloads/list[http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/downloads/list] |
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| *WARNING: This version contains a schema change.* |
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| Schema upgrade: |
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| java -jar gerrit.war --cat sql/upgrade006_007.sql | psql reviewdb |
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| This version has some major bug fixes for JGit. I strongly encourage people to upgrade, we had a number of JGit bugs identified last week, all of them should be fixed in this release. |
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| New Features |
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| * Allow users to subscribe to submitted change events |
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| Someone asked me on an IRC channel to have Gerrit send emails when changes are actually merged into a project. This is what triggered the schema change; there is a new checkbox on the Watched Projects list under Settings to subscribe to these email notifications. |
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| * BCC any user who has starred a change when sending rela... |
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| A nice idea. If the user starred the change, keep them informed on all emails related to that change, even if they aren't otherwise watching that project. |
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| * GERRIT-33 Quote the line a comment applies to when sending commen... |
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| A long standing "bug"/feature request. I had a small chunk of time I didn't know what else to do with on Friday... it was too small for most items on the open list, so this got done instead. |
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| * Record the remote host name in the reflogs |
| * Record the starting revision expression used when makin... |
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| The reflogs now contain the remote user's IP address when Gerrit makes edits, resulting in slightly more detail than was there before. |
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| Bug Fixes |
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| * Make sure only valid ObjectIds can be passed into git d... |
| * GERRIT-92 Upgrade JGit to 0.4.0-262-g3c268c8 |
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| The JGit bug fixes are rather major. I would strongly encourage upgrading. |
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| Other Changes |
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| * Start 2.0.8 development |
| * Upgrade MINA SSHD to SVN trunk 755651 |
| * Fix a minor whitespace error in ChangeMail |
| * Refactor patch parsing support to be usable outside of ... |
| * Gerrit 2.0.8 |
