Merge "Complete release notes for Gerrit 2.5" into stable-2.5
diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.5.txt b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.5.txt
index b545f7b..3bdf986 100644
--- a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.5.txt
+++ b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.5.txt
@@ -1277,6 +1277,11 @@
consequence the `Owners` column that showed the name of the owner group
had been dropped.
+* Add LDAP-cache to minimize number of queries when unnesting groups
++
+A new cache named "ldap_groups_byinclude" is introduced to help lessen
+the number of queries needed to resolve nested LDAP-groups.
+
* Add index for accessing change messages by patch set
+
This improves the performance of loading the dashboards.
@@ -1694,6 +1699,14 @@
The issue stems from Gerrit would not acknowledge the resulting new
pachset (the actual cherry-pick).
+* Fix NullPointerException in `query` SSH command
++
+Running the `query` SSH command with the options `--comments` and
+`--format=JSON` failed with a NullPointerException if a change had a
+message without author. Change messages have no author if they were
+created by Gerrit. For such messages now the Gerrit Server identity is
+returned as author.
+
* Fix the `export-review-notes` command's Guice bindings
+
The `export-review-notes` command was broken becasue of the CachePool
@@ -1817,6 +1830,9 @@
fetch this new patch set failed with 'Couldn't find remote ref' because
no ref for the new patch set was created.
+* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1491[issue 1491]:
+ Fix nested submodule updates
+
* Set link:../Documentation/config-gerrit.html#transfer.timeout[transfer
timeout] for pushes through HTTP
+
@@ -1924,3 +1940,5 @@
instead of the groupUUID.
* Ensure that ObjectOutputStream in H2CacheImpl is closed
+
+* Ensure that RevWalk in SubmoduleOp is released
