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Author: maartenc
Date: Sun Oct 28 10:58:15 2012
New Revision: 1402970

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2.3.0-rc2 release notes

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    ant/ivy/core/branches/2.3.0-rc2/doc/release-notes.html

Modified: ant/ivy/core/branches/2.3.0-rc2/doc/release-notes.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/ivy/core/branches/2.3.0-rc2/doc/release-notes.html?rev=1402970&r1=1402969&r2=1402970&view=diff
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@@ -28,19 +28,16 @@
 <h2>Announcement</h2>
 
 <pre>
-April 20, 2012 - The Ivy project is pleased to announce its 2.3.0-RC1 release.
+November 4, 2012 - The Ivy project is pleased to announce its 2.3.0-RC2 release.
 
 Ivy is a tool for managing (recording, tracking, resolving and
 reporting) project dependencies, characterized by flexibility,
 configurability, and tight integration with Apache Ant.
 
-Key features of this 2.3.0-RC1 release are
-* improved Ant support with some new Ant tasks and enhancements to existing tasks
-* some new resolvers
+Key features of this 2.3.0-RC2 release are
+* improved Maven support
 * numerous bug fixes as documented in Jira and in the release notes
 
-In addition, experimental OSGI support has been added to the Ivy core.
-
 As a release candidate version, we strongly encourage the use of this version for 
 testing and validation. From now on, features are frozen until final 2.3.0 version, 
 only bug fixes will be applied before 2.3.0. If no outstanding bugs are reported 
@@ -50,7 +47,7 @@ release candidate. 
 Issues should be reported to:
 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IVY
 
-Download the 2.3.0-RC1 release at:
+Download the 2.3.0-RC2 release at:
 http://ant.apache.org/ivy/download.cgi
 
 More information can be found on the Ivy website:
@@ -89,7 +86,7 @@ It is characterized by the following:
 
 <h3>2. Status of this release</h3> 
 
-This is the first release candidate of Ivy targetting 2.3.0. 
+This is the second release candidate of Ivy targetting 2.3.0. 
 
 As a release candidate version, we strongly encourage the use of this version for 
 testing and validation. From now on, features are frozen until final 2.3.0 version, 
@@ -125,17 +122,14 @@ long, but Ivy couldn't be what it is wit
     Gilles Scokart
 
  Contributors
-    Arnold Blaasmo
     Jean-Louis Boudart
-    Joseph Boyd
-    Payam Hekmat
-    Stepan Koltsov
-    Douglas Palmer
-    Torkild U. Resheim
-    Jens Rohloff
-    Ben Schmidt
-    Nihal Sinha
-    Sven Zethelius
+    Ed Burcher
+    Robin Fernandes
+    Wolfgang Frank
+    Mitch Gitman
+    Thomas Kurpick
+    Ales Nosek
+    Carl Quinn
 
 For the list of people who have contributed since Ivy inception, see CHANGES.txt file.
 
@@ -146,62 +140,30 @@ For a full release history of Ivy see th
 For details about the following changes, check our JIRA install at 
 http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ivy
 
-List of changes since Ivy 2.2.0:
-- DOCUMENTATION: remove deprecated defaultCache setting from examples (IVY-1273) (thanks to Joseph Boyd)
-- DOCUMENTATION: link to FAQ is incorrect in distribution files (IVY-793) (thanks to Joseph Boyd)
-- DOCUMENTATION: The tag version-matchers is missing attribute in documentation (IVY-1292) (thanks to Per Arnold Blaasmo)
-- DOCUMENTATION: wrong default resolver documented on the 'How does it work' page (IVY-1265)
-- DOCUMENTATION: Correct outdated links to configuration pages (IVY-1266)
-
-- NEW: New Ant datatype ivy:resources, an Ant resource collection like ivy:cachepath or ivy:cachefileset (IVY-334)
-- NEW: ivy:resolve and post resole task can now have inlined dependencies declaration.
-- NEW: Import Bushel into Ivy core (IVY-1241)
-- NEW: An new resolver 'mirroredurl' which can handle a list of mirrored URL repositories (IVY-468)
-- NEW: Support for a jar resolver (IVY-1312)
-
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:install task does not allow specification of conf (IVY-1313) (thanks to Nihal Sinha)
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:makepom ignores the artifact type in generated dependencies (IVY-1229) (thanks to Douglas Palmer)
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:makepom now honors exclusion of artifacts in generated pom files (IVY-1294) (thanks to Jens Rohloff)
-- IMPROVEMENT: Added support for dynamic revisions in <extends> tag (IVY-1281) (thanks to Jean-Louis Boudart)
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:makepom child element dependency should support the type and classifier attributes (IVY-1262)
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:retrieve can now create a path or fileset containing the retrieved artifacts (IVY-1235)
-- IMPROVEMENT: Improve diagnostics in ssh resolver (IVY-1267) (thanks to Stepan Koltsov)
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:retrieve can now convert 'dotted'-organisation names into a directory tree.
-- IMPROVEMENT: ivy:retrieve now accepts a nested mapper type.
-
-- FIX: Exclude doesn't work when there is some circular dependencies (IVY-1309)
-- FIX: Impossible to get artifacts when data has not been loaded for multiple dynamic revisions (IVY-1333)
-- FIX: Ivy didn't properly handle some file: URLs (IVY-1340)
-- FIX: fallback mechanism didn't work properly for private configurations
-- FIX: /localivy target does not work when building Ivy jar (IVY-1338) (thanks to Ben Schmidt)
-- FIX: The showprogress=false attribute of ivy:resolve doesn't do what it should (IVY-1052) (thanks to Joseph Boyd)
-- FIX: extends ignores defaultconfmapping/defaultconf/confmappingoverride attributes from parent's configurations and dependencies tags (IVY-1213)
-- FIX: NullPointerException when providing empty password to <credentials> (IVY-1335)
-- FIX: [originalname] not expanded for source and javadoc types during publish in ivy:install (IVY-1324)
-- FIX: cannot resolve from repositories that return HTTP 204 in response to an HTTP HEAD request (IVY-1328)
-- FIX: extra attributes lost from info when ivy file is merged with parent (IVY-1206)
-- FIX: ivy:report ant task intermittently "cannot compile stylesheet" (IVY-1325)
-- FIX: Maven 'eclipse-plugin', 'jbi-component' and 'jbi-shared-library' packaging is now mapped to 'jar' extension (IVY-899)
-- FIX: Infinite loop in latest-compatible conflict manager (IVY-1233) (thanks to Payam Hekmat and Sven Zethelius)
-- FIX: extends section of ivy.xml info does not replace variable in location tag (IVY-1287) (thanks to Jean-Louis Boudart)
-- FIX: Valid Path does not work for Filesystem Resolver (IVY-1268)
-- FIX: quiet="true" does not surpress download 'dots' on packager resolver (IVY-1269)
-- FIX: Dynamic version resolution result can be incorrect when ivy metadata contains extra attributes (IVY-1236)
-- FIX: NullPointerException in FileUtil#forceDelete.
-- FIX: XmlModuleDescriptorUpdater is a mess that produces broken xmls in many cases (IVY-1010)
-- FIX: ivy.xml that contains UTF-8 encoded umlauts cannot be bigger than 10000 bytes (IVY-1253)
-- FIX: Can not use a v[revision] in an artifact pattern of a filesystem resolver (IVY-1238)
-- FIX: Cached ivy.xml is invalid if the description contains the ampersand entity (&amp;) (IVY-1237)
-- FIX: Couldn't authenticate against sites having the same address as the proxy server (IVY-1234)
-- FIX: OutOfMemoryError when uploading large files using commons-httpclient (IVY-1197) (thanks to Torkild U. Resheim)
-- FIX: Only the last dependency descriptor is taken into account on the same module (IVY-1240)
-- FIX: UseCacheOnly doesn't respect the cache configuration in the ivysettings (IVY-1227)
-- FIX: UseCacheOnly is influenced by the TTL on cached metadata (IVY-1243)
-- FIX: ConcurrentModificationException on ivy settings loading (IVY-1250)
-- FIX: Module inheritance sometimes fails to locate parent descriptor in deliver process (IVY-1248) (thanks to Jean-Louis Boudart)
-- FIX: <cachefileset> on an empty configuration produces a very slow-to-evaluate fileset (IVY-1272)
-- FIX: Ivy does not apply overridden properties to m2 parent dependency versions specified using properties (IVY-1299)
-- FIX: Ivy does not apply overridden properties to m2 parent dependency versions specified using dependencyManagement properties (IVY-1301)
+List of changes since Ivy 2.3.0-rc1:
+- DOCUMENTATION: Documentation and Implementation mismatch of makepom (IVY-1383) (thanks to Thomas Kurpick)
+- DOCUMENTATION: added link to extra beginners guide (IVY-1381)
+
+- FIX: Ivy default cache path with non-ASCII character lets it crash (IVY-1378)
+- FIX: latest.integration isn't resolved against a Maven snapshot repository (when uniqueVersion = true) (IVY-1036)
+- FIX: Resolve does not deliver all dependent artifacts (IVY-1366) (thanks to Wolfgang Frank)
+- FIX: Ivy descriptors are merged incorrectly when there is an <exclude> element (IVY-1356)
+- FIX: SimpleDateFormat is not thread safe (IVY-1373)
+- FIX: Maven 'hk2-jar' packaging is now supported (IVY-1357)
+- FIX: Maven 'orbit' and 'pear' packaging is now supported (IVY-899)
+- FIX: Memory leak and infinite loop in ModuleId.java (IVY-1362)
+- FIX: Unnecessary warning when parent ivy.xml is not found (IVY-1346)
+- FIX: StackOverflowError when using <extends> and ../ivy.xml is not the parent ivy.xml (IVY-1437)
+- FIX: NullPointerExeption in AbstractOSGiResolver (IVY-1343) (thanks to Thomas Kurpick)
+- FIX: Delivered ivy descriptor inconsistent with resolve report / retrieve and other post-resolve actions (IVY-1300) (thanks to Ed Burcher)
+- FIX: The Updatesite resolver is downloading Eclipse features instead of Eclipse bundle/plugin
+- FIX: ivy:buildlist task confused by extends feature using two parents (IVY-1363) (thanks to Mitch Gitman and Jean-Louis Boudart)
+- FIX: ivy.xml extends feature complains about Windows filesystem path (IVY-1359) (thanks to Mitch Gitman and Jean-Louis Boudart)
+- FIX: buildlist task chokes on absolute path to parent Ivy module (IVY-1364) (thanks to Mitch Gitman and Jean-Louis Boudart)
+- FIX: The ignore circular dependency strategy is clobbering the warn strategy (IVY-1353) (Thanks to Carl Quinn)
+- FIX: Buildnumber and IvyFindRevision Ant tasks should honour defaultBranch setting (IVY-1344) (Thanks to Ales Nosek)
+- FIX: ApacheURLLister.retrieveListing() fails if the encoding of the URL list is different from the default encoding (IVY-1060) (Thanks to Robin Fernandes)
+- FIX: global exclude rules is not applying to root ivy files
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