[ANNOUNCE] Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.3.1 released

[Davide Giannella <da...@apache.org>]

The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.3.1. The release is available for download at:

  http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html

See the full release notes below for details about this release.

Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit Oak -- Version 1.3.1

Introduction
------------

Jackrabbit Oak is a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content
repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class
web sites and other demanding content applications.

Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.3.1 is an unstable release cut directly from
Jackrabbit Oak trunk, with a focus on new features and other
improvements. For production use we recommend the latest stable 1.2.x
release.

The Oak effort is a part of the Apache Jackrabbit project.
Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.

Changes in Oak 1.3.1
--------------------

Sub-task

    [OAK-2410] - [sonar]Some statements not being closed in
    RDBDocumentStore
    [OAK-2502] - Provide initial implementation of the Remote
    Operations specification
    [OAK-2747] - Admin cannot create versions on a locked page by
    itself
    [OAK-2939] - Make compaction gain estimate more accurate
    [OAK-2940] - RDBDocumentStore: "set" operation on _modified
    appears to be implemented as "max"
    [OAK-2943] - Support measure for union queries
    [OAK-2944] - Support merge iterator for union order by queries
    [OAK-2966] - JDBC config for document store tests should be
    overridable
    [OAK-2982] - BasicDocumentStoreTest: separate actual unit tests
    from performance tests
    [OAK-2985] - RDBDocumentStore: more diagnostics for long-running
    queries
    [OAK-2987] - RDBDocumentStore: try PreparedStatement batching
    [OAK-2995] - RDB*Store: check transaction isolation level
    [OAK-3009] - RDBDocumentStore: add support for optional additional
    index
    [OAK-3012] - [oak-run] Add RDB with FDS fixture

Bug

    [OAK-2055] - SegmentPropertyState.getValue(Type.STRING) on a
    binary throws a strange exception
    [OAK-2860] - RDBBlobStore: seen insert failures due to duplicate
    keys
    [OAK-2960] - SegmentNodeStoreService doesn't fully implement a
    @Modified method
    [OAK-2963] - [Blob GC]: Undeleted blobs also being logged in
    deleted count
    [OAK-2970] - DocumentNodeStoreService doesn't fully implement a
    @Modified method
    [OAK-2972] - DocumentNodeStore gets initialized multiple time with
    RDB persistence
    [OAK-3000] - SimpleExcerptProvider causes OOM for some wildcard
    expressions
    [OAK-3015] - Unapproved licences in oak-remote
    [OAK-3016] - Unapproved licences in oak-excercise

Improvement

    [OAK-1735] - Query: automatically update index statistics to get
    better cost estimates
    [OAK-1970] - Optimize the diff logic for large number of children
    case
    [OAK-2543] - Service user session creation isn't fast enough
    [OAK-2620] - Release merge lock before branch is reset
    [OAK-2681] - Update lease without holding lock
    [OAK-2924] - DocumentNodeStore background update thread handling
    of persistence exceptions
    [OAK-2927] - ReferenceEditor newIds consuming lots of memory
    during migration
    [OAK-2971] - DocumentNodeStore thread names should carry the
    clusterNodeId
    [OAK-2983] - Permissions lack WRITE
    [OAK-2992] - TokenProvider: Make reset of token expiration
    configurable
    [OAK-2994] - AbstractSecurityTest#getUserManager(Root) doesn't
    create new instances
    [OAK-2996] - Improvement wrt property states of type Type.LONG and
    Type.LONGS
    [OAK-2998] - Postpone calculation of effective principals to
    LoginModule.commit
    [OAK-3006] - Remove workaround added for OAK-1404

New Feature

    [OAK-2651] - [Oak API remoting] Manage SSL client connection
    [OAK-2652] - [Oak API remoting] Finalize http authentication
    [OAK-2926] - Fast result size estimate

Task

    [OAK-2936] - PojoSR should use Felix Connect API instead of pojosr
    [OAK-2997] - Document mapping between built-in privileges and API
    calls + items

Wish

    [OAK-2965] - Provide script for downloading staging artifacts

In addition to the above-mentioned changes, this release contains
all changes included up to the Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.2.x release.

For more detailed information about all the changes in this and other
Oak releases, please see the Oak issue tracker at

  https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OAK

Release Contents
----------------

This release consists of a single source archive packaged as a zip file.
The archive can be unpacked with the jar tool from your JDK installation.
See the README.md file for instructions on how to build this release.

The source archive is accompanied by SHA1 and MD5 checksums and a PGP
signature that you can use to verify the authenticity of your download.
The public key used for the PGP signature can be found at
http://www.apache.org/dist/jackrabbit/KEYS.

About Apache Jackrabbit Oak
---------------------------

Jackrabbit Oak is a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content
repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class
web sites and other demanding content applications.

The Oak effort is a part of the Apache Jackrabbit project.
Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.

For more information, visit http://jackrabbit.apache.org/oak

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