| Shawn O. Pearce | c20e283 | 2010-02-17 09:16:26 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | Release notes for Gerrit 2.0.8 |
| 2 | ============================== |
| 3 | |
| 4 | Gerrit 2.0.8 is now available in the usual location: |
| 5 | |
| 6 | link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/downloads/list[http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/downloads/list] |
| 7 | |
| 8 | *WARNING: This version contains a schema change.* |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Schema upgrade: |
| 11 | |
| 12 | java -jar gerrit.war --cat sql/upgrade006_007.sql | psql reviewdb |
| 13 | |
| 14 | 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. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | |
| 17 | New Features |
| 18 | ------------ |
| 19 | * Allow users to subscribe to submitted change events |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | 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. |
| 22 | |
| 23 | * BCC any user who has starred a change when sending rela... |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | 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. |
| 26 | |
| 27 | * GERRIT-33 Quote the line a comment applies to when sending commen... |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | 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. |
| 30 | |
| 31 | * Record the remote host name in the reflogs |
| 32 | * Record the starting revision expression used when makin... |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | The reflogs now contain the remote user's IP address when Gerrit makes edits, resulting in slightly more detail than was there before. |
| 35 | |
| 36 | Bug Fixes |
| 37 | --------- |
| 38 | * Make sure only valid ObjectIds can be passed into git d... |
| 39 | * GERRIT-92 Upgrade JGit to 0.4.0-262-g3c268c8 |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | The JGit bug fixes are rather major. I would strongly encourage upgrading. |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Other Changes |
| 44 | ------------- |
| 45 | * Start 2.0.8 development |
| 46 | * Upgrade MINA SSHD to SVN trunk 755651 |
| 47 | * Fix a minor whitespace error in ChangeMail |
| 48 | * Refactor patch parsing support to be usable outside of ... |
| 49 | * Gerrit 2.0.8 |
