Update 2.8 release notes with recent changes

Change-Id: I5986ca5a86fa2663c3a2750126a4aed360cda21c
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David Pursehouse 2013-07-16 14:40:24 +09:00
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@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/config-mai
footer template] that will be appended to the end of all outgoing emails after
the 'ChangeFooter' and 'CommentFooter'.
* New `topic-changed` hook and stream event is fired when a change's topic is
edited from the Web UI or via a REST API.
Web UI
~~~~~~
@ -62,13 +66,24 @@ Change Screens
If the user has more than one email address, the preferred email address will
be used.
* Default user's full name to git committer name if user has not configured a
full name in their profile.
* Include comment author attributes in comment panels.
+
Comment author's email address and name are included as attributes in comment
panels. This makes it easier to filter out CI-based comments using user
scripts.
REST API
~~~~~~~~
Several new link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/rest-api.html[
* Several new link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/rest-api.html[
REST API endpoints] are added.
* REST views can determine how long their response should be cached.
Access Rights
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@ -159,6 +174,9 @@ Get revision as a formatted patch]
* link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/rest-api-changes.html#get-diff[
Get diff of a file in a revision]
* link:http://gerrit-documentation.googlecode.com/svn/Documentation/2.8/rest-api-changes.html#get-commit[
Get parsed commit of a revision]
Config
^^^^^^
@ -215,6 +233,13 @@ Site administrators do not inherit this capability; it must be granted
explicitly.
Emails
~~~~~~
* The `RebasedPatchSet` template is removed. Email notifications for rebased
changes are now sent with the `ReplacePatchSet` template.
Plugins
~~~~~~~
@ -225,6 +250,9 @@ Global
* Plugins may now contribute buttons to various parts of the UI.
* Plugins may now provide an 'About' section on their documentation index page.
Commit Message Length Checker
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@ -271,6 +299,16 @@ Bug Fixes
---------
Configuration
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
* Do not persist default project state in `project.config`.
* Honor `gerrit.cannonicalWebUrl` when opening browser after init.
* Fix 'query disabled' error when Query Limit is set.
Web UI
~~~~~~
@ -342,6 +380,13 @@ This allows consumers of the event stream to determine whether or not
the event is related to a draft patch set.
Emails
~~~~~~
* Email notifications are sent for new changes created via actions in the
Web UI such as cherry-picking or reverting a change.
Tools
~~~~~