[ANNOUNCE] Apache Jackrabbit 2.8.2 released

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

The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
Apache Jackrabbit 2.8.2. 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 -- Version 2.8.2

Introduction
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This is Apache Jackrabbit(TM) 2.8.2, a fully compliant implementation of 
the Content Repository for Java(TM) Technology API, version 2.0 (JCR 
2.0) as specified in the Java Specification Request 283 (JSR 283).

Apache Jackrabbit 2.8.2 is a patch release that contains fixes and 
improvements over Jackrabbit 2.8. Jackrabbit 2.8.x releases are 
considered stable and targeted for production use.

Changes since Jackrabbit 2.8.1
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Improvements

     [JCR-3900] - LockTest.testNodeLocked: incorrect assumption about 
when the lock token can be returned
     [JCR-3971] - Make read-permission cache-size in 
CompiledPermissionsImpl configurable
     [JCR-3972] - Make size of ID-cache in CachingHierarchyManager 
configurable

Bug fixes

     [JCR-2633] - Modified externally exception when modifying 
mixinTypes with single session
     [JCR-3915] - undo incorrect change to lock token test
     [JCR-3949] - occasional test failure in 
RepositoryConfigTest.testAutomaticClusterNodeIdCreation()
     [JCR-3950] - XSS in DirListingExportHandler

In addition to the above-mentioned changes, this release contains
all the changes included up to the Apache Jackrabbit 2.8.1 release.

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

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


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 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
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jackrabbit/dist/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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Established in 1999, The Apache Software Foundation provides 
organizational, legal, and financial support for more than 140 
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 3,800+ 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.