Merge branch 'stable-2.8'

* stable-2.8:
  Update Gerrit API version to 2.8.1 in pom files
  Bump VERSION to 2.8.1
  Update 2.8.1 release notes
  Fix examples for Code-Review queries in search documentation
  Buck: Preserve SNAPSHOT suffix in Maven artifact names
  SideBySide2: Map *.scala to clike CodeMirror mode

Conflicts:
	VERSION
	gerrit-plugin-archetype/pom.xml
	gerrit-plugin-gwt-archetype/pom.xml
	gerrit-plugin-gwtui/pom.xml
	gerrit-plugin-js-archetype/pom.xml

Change-Id: I880dd73a49fcf7f763221f4ee700888c90cae7df

VERSION

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 6a132bb..f0594c4 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 # when talking to the destination repository.
 #
 GERRIT_VERSION = '2.9-SNAPSHOT'
+