[ANNOUNCE] Apache Jackrabbit 2.12.10 released

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

The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
Apache Jackrabbit 2.12.10. 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 2.12.10

Introduction
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This is Apache Jackrabbit(TM) 2.12.10, 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 2.12.10 is a patch release that contains fixes and
improvements over Jackrabbit 2.12. Jackrabbit 2.12.x releases are
considered stable and targeted for production use.

Changes in Jackrabbit 2.12.10
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Bug

     [JCR-3632] - ConnectionFactoryTest failed under Java 8
     [JCR-4006] - TestCachingFDS.testDeleteRecord() fails occasionally
     [JCR-4008] - Restore TestCachingFDS.testDeleteRecord() to fix it 
with disabling AsyncUpload in unit tests
     [JCR-4093] - IndexRule are meant to be applied based on both 
primaryType and mixin type based inheritance. Currently it appears that 
only primaryType based inheritance is working
     [JCR-4291] - FileInputStream for workspace.xml not closed in 
RepositoryConfig.loadWorkspaceConfig(File)
     [JCR-4324] - NPE on Version.getLinearPredecessor() implementation

Improvement

     [JCR-4253] - RepositoryConfig: add some handling for mkdir failure
     [JCR-4292] - davex: preserve cause in exceptions and log affected URI

Task

     [JCR-4231] - Upgrade aws-java-sdk-s3 dependency to 1.11.241
     [JCR-4233] - Update H2DB test dependency
     [JCR-4254] - Update Logback version to >= 1.2.0, SLF4J accordingly
     [JCR-4256] - create announcement mail template for releases
     [JCR-4261] - webapp: align jsons-simple dependencies internally and 
with oak
     [JCR-4262] - jcr-server: align org.apache.felix.scr.annotations 
with oak
     [JCR-4263] - jcr-server, jackrabbit-bundle: align org.osgi 
dependencies with oak
     [JCR-4264] - jackrabbit-standalone: align commons-cli dependency 
with oak
     [JCR-4272] - Upgrade surefire and failsafe plugins to 2.21.0
     [JCR-4293] - jackrabbit-core: observation tests should not rely on 
mix:lockable mixin type
     [JCR-4294] - TCK tests should pass on repositories without locking 
support
     [JCR-4302] - BTreeManager: fix Eclipse compiler error
     [JCR-4307] - Update animal-sniffer-maven-plugin to 1.16
     [JCR-4318] - Update failsafe and surefire plugin versions to 2.22.0
     [JCR-4320] - Update spotbugs plugin to 3.1.5
     [JCR-4321] - Update maven plugins from org.apache.maven.plugins
     [JCR-4322] - Consistent use of log4j versions
     [JCR-4326] - Update aws java sdk version to 1.11.330 (consistent 
with Oak)
     [JCR-4328] - Update 7.0.* Tomcat dependencies once 7.0.90 is released
     [JCR-4333] - Update javax.transaction dependency to 1.3

Sub-task

     [JCR-4190] - maven-assembly-plugin:2.6:single failing with Java 9
     [JCR-4196] - update surefire and failsafe plugins for use with java 9
     [JCR-4200] - javax.transaction.UserTransaction hidden by surefire 
plugin in with Java 9
     [JCR-4280] - code coverage checks fail on Java 10
     [JCR-4306] - switch to findbugs replacement that is still 
maintained (spotbugs)
     [JCR-4338] - avoid use of javax.rmi.PortableRemoteObject (removed 
in Java 11)


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 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 140 freely-available,
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of its 3,800+ contributors.

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

Trademarks
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Apache
Jackrabbit project logo are trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation.