ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.10.4.txt

Release notes for Gerrit 2.10.4
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There are no schema changes from link:ReleaseNotes-2.10.3.1.html[2.10.3.1].

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New Features
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* Support identity linking in hybrid OpenID and OAuth2 authentication.
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Linking of user identities across protocol boundaries and from one OAuth2
identity to another OAuth2 identity is supported.

* Support identity linking in OAuth2 extension point.
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Linking of user identities from one OAuth2 identity to another OAuth2
identity is supported.

Bug Fixes
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* link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=3300[Issue 3300]:
Fix >10x performance degradation for Git push and replication operations.
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A link:https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=465509[regression in jgit]
caused a performance degradation.

* link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=3312[Issue 3312]:
Flush padding on patches downloaded as base64.
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The padding was not flushed, which caused the downloaded patch to not be
valid base64.

OAuth extension point
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* Check for session validity during logout.
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When user was trying to log out, after Gerrit restart, the session was
invalidated and IllegalStateException was recorded in the error_log.

Updates
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* Update jgit to 4.0.0.201505050340-m2.