[ANNOUNCE] Apache Jackrabbit FileVault 3.5.8 released

[Julian Reschke <re...@apache.org>]

The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
Apache Jackrabbit FileVault 3.5.8. The release is available for download at:

  https://jackrabbit.apache.org/jcr/downloads.html#vlt

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

Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit FileVault -- Version 3.5.8

Introduction
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The FileVault introduces a JCR repository to filesystem mapping. The mapping
is exposed by an API and used by the "FileVault Content Packages" which 
allow to
create portable packages of repository content.

The Vault Command Line Interface aka "vlt" provides a subversion like
utility to work and develop with repository content.


Changes in Jackrabbit FileVault 3.5.8
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Release Notes - Jackrabbit FileVault - Version 3.5.8
This version requires Java 8
The bundles are backwards compatible with Oak 1.8 and Jackrabbit 2.16

Bug
     * [JCRVLT-574] - vlt does not properly handle connection options
     * [JCRVLT-575] - do not fail if home path for package registry 
contains a symlink
     * [JCRVLT-576] - Missing dependencies issues whilst including 
Vault-validation bundle along with vault-core and jcr2spi bundle
     * [JCRVLT-578] - disabling jackrabbit-docviewparser throws 
NoSuchElementException

Improvement
     * [JCRVLT-572] - Filevault-validation fails on sling:OsgiConfig node
     * [JCRVLT-573] - Use Logback for logging with CLI


Release Contents
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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.txt file for instructions on how to build this release.

The source archive is accompanied by SHA512 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
https://www.apache.org/dist/jackrabbit/KEYS

About Apache Jackrabbit
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Apache Jackrabbit is a fully conforming implementation of the Content
Repository for Java Technology API (JCR). A content repository is a
hierarchical content store with support for structured and unstructured
content, full text search, versioning, transactions, observation, and
more.

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

About The Apache Software Foundation
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legal, and financial support for more than 100 freely-available,
collaboratively-developed Open Source projects. The pragmatic Apache License
enables individual and commercial users to easily deploy Apache software;
the Foundation's intellectual property framework limits the legal exposure
of its 2,500+ contributors.

For more information, visit http://www.apache.org/

Trademarks
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Apache Jackrabbit, Jackrabbit, Apache, the Apache feather logo, and the 
Apache
Jackrabbit project logo are trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation.