[ANNOUNCE] jackrabbit-core 1.4.9 released (Was: 1.4.8 released)

[Jukka Zitting <ju...@apache.org>]

Hi,

Apologies for the incorrect subject, the released version is of course
jackrabbit-core 1.4.9.

BR,

Jukka Zitting

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Jukka Zitting <ju...@apache.org> wrote:
> The Apache Jackrabbit community is pleased to announce the release of
> version 1.4.9 of the jackrabbit-core component. The release is
> available for download at:
>
>    http://jackrabbit.apache.org/downloads.html#Downloads-v14
>
> See below for the release notes.
>
> You can upgrade an existing Apache Jackrabbit 1.4 installation to use
> the new jackrabbit-core 1.4.9 component simply by replacing a previous
> jackrabbit-core-1.4.x.jar file with jackrabbit-core-1.4.9.jar.
>
> Note that the latest recommended version of Apache Jackrabbit is
> 1.5.3, and that this release is only targeted to users who are not yet
> able to upgrade from Jackrabbit 1.4.
>
>
> Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit Core -- Version 1.4.9
>
> Introduction
> ------------
>
> This is the 1.4.9 patch release of the jackrabbit-core component of
> Apache Jackrabbit, a fully conforming implementation of the Content
> Repository for Java Technology API (JCR).
>
> This release is targeted to users who are not yet ready to upgrade to
> the more recent Jackrabbit 1.5.x releases, but who still need some of the
> more important recent fixes and improvements, especially related to query
> performance. See below for the full list of changes in this release.
>
> See the Apache Jackrabbit website at http://jackrabbit.apache.org/ for
> more information.
>
> Changes in this release
> -----------------------
>
> All the changes in this release are listed below. The issue identifier and
> title is listed for each change and known issue. You can look up individual
> issues for more details in the Jackrabbit issue tracker at
> http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR
>
>  Improvements
>  [JCR-1337] Optimize first execution queries for DescendantSelfAxisWeight/...
>  [JCR-1872] Improve performance of simple path queries
>  [JCR-1884] CachingIndexReader.initializeParents() does not scale well ...
>  [JCR-1998] Initialize hierarchy cache on startup
>
>  Bug fixes
>  [JCR-1573] Lucene Query Exception: 'attempt to access a deleted document'
>
> Release Contents
> ----------------
>
> Like the previous jackrabbit-core 1.4.x releases this patch release only
> contains the jackrabbit-core component. The component is distributed both
> as a source archive and a pre-compiled binary.
>
>    * Source archive (jackrabbit-core-1.4.9-src.jar)
>
>        The source archive contains the full source code of this release
>        in a "jackrabbit-core-1.4.9" directory. Use the following commands
>        (or the equivalent in your environment) to build the component
>        with Maven 2 and Java 1.4 or higher:
>
>          $ jar xf jackrabbit-core-1.4.9-src.jar
>          $ cd jackrabbit-core-1.4.9
>          $ mvn install
>
>    * Pre-compiled binary (jackrabbit-core-1.4.9.jar)
>
>        Core of the Apache Jackrabbit content repository implementation.
>
> See the included README.txt file for more information.
>
> Each release file is accompanied by SHA1 and MD5 checksums and a PGP
> signature. The public key used for the signatures can be found
> in the KEYS file.
>