Update 2.8 release notes with recently added fixes and changes Also fix wrong indentation level on the "Upgrades" section, and fix the .war file download link. Change-Id: I820dd163546aefe808b99b6ee079aaef051d97db
diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.8.txt b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.8.txt index c07ae6c..463e4d54 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.8.txt +++ b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.8.txt
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ Gerrit 2.8 is now available: -link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/downloads/detail?name=gerrit-2.8.war[ -http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/downloads/detail?name=gerrit-2.8.war] +link:https://gerrit-releases.storage.googleapis.com/gerrit-2.8-rc0.war[ +https://gerrit-releases.storage.googleapis.com/gerrit-2.8-rc0.war] Schema Change @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ * New build system using Facebook's link:http://facebook.github.io/buck/[Buck]. +* New core plugin: Download Commands. + New Features ------------ @@ -407,6 +409,16 @@ link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/dev-plugins.html#stream-events[ send events to the events stream]. +* Plugins may now bind multiple SSH commands to the same implementation class. + +* Plugins may now provide +link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/dev-plugins.html#download-commands[ +download schemes and download commands]. ++ +Commonly used download schemes and commands are moved out of core +Gerrit and are now implemented by a new core plugin, `download-commands`. + + Commit Message Length Checker ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -514,6 +526,8 @@ * Limit retrying of submitted changes to 12 hours. +* Don't allow project owners to delete branches if force push is blocked. + Configuration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -555,6 +569,8 @@ * link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2013[Issue 2013]: Correctly populate the list of watched changes when watching more than one project. +* Display "Working..." when header is hidden. + Change Screens ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -640,6 +656,15 @@ * Plugin documentation links are opened in a new tab. +* The GitReferenceUpdatedListener.Event API is simplified. ++ +The Event exposed the getUpdates method which implied that one Event +could contain updates of more than one reference. However, this feature +was never used. ++ +The API is simplified in the sense that one Event now corresponds to +one ref update only. + Review Notes ^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -676,12 +701,16 @@ * The link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/index.html[ documentation index page] is rewritten in a hierarchical structure. +* Documentation of +link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/config-project-config.txt[ +project configuration] is added. + * Various spelling mistakes are corrected in the documentation and previous release notes. Upgrades -~~~~~~~~ +-------- * Update JGit to 3.0.0.201306101825-r.41-g84d2738 * Update gwtorm to 1.7