Update the 2.11 release notes
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@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ Important Notes
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java -jar gerrit.war reindex --recheck-mergeable -d site_path
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----
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*WARNING:* Upgrading to 2.11.x requires the server be first upgraded to 2.1.7 (or
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a later 2.1.x version), and then to 2.11.x. If you are upgrading from 2.2.x.x or
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later, you may ignore this warning and upgrade directly to 2.11.x.
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*WARNING:* Upgrading to 2.11.x requires the server be first upgraded to 2.8 (or
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2.9) and then to 2.11.x. If you are upgrading from 2.8.x or later, you may ignore
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this warning and upgrade directly to 2.11.x.
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*WARNING:* The 'Generate HTTP Password' capability has been
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link:#remove-generate-http-password-capability[removed].
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@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ not add an alternative identity before this date will need to create a new
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account and ask the site administrator to
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link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/wiki/SqlMergeUserAccounts[merge it].
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*WARNING:* The
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link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/2.10/rest-api-changes.html#message[
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Edit Commit Message] REST API endpoint is removed
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Release Highlights
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------------------
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@ -48,37 +51,6 @@ link:#inline-editing[Inline editing] section for more details.
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* The deprecated '/query' URL is removed and will now return `Not Found`.
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Experimental Features
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---------------------
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The following new features are experimental. They are not fully documented yet,
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and it is not recommended to enable them in live production systems.
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* Migration of review information from database to git notes.
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Groundwork has been done to implement migration of review information from the
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database to a git notes based backend.
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Existing review information can be migrated from the review database to
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git notes with the `RebuildNotedb` program.
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This feature can be enabled with the following settings in `gerrit.config`:
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[gerrit]
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notedbpath = notedb
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[notedb "changes"]
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write = true
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read = true
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----
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* Hashtags.
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Hashtags can be added to changes. The hashtags are stored in git notes and
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are indexed in the secondary index.
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This feature requires the notedb to be enabled.
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New Features
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------------
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@ -100,26 +72,23 @@ button on the project info screen.
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* New follow-up changes can be created via a 'Follow-Up' button on the change
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screen.
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* File content can be edited in a full screen CodeMirror window with support for
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themes, syntax highlighting, different key maps (Emacs, Vim, Default).
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* File content can be edited in a full screen CodeMirror editor with support for
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themes and syntax highlighting.
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* The CodeMirror screen can be configured in the same way as the side-by-side
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diff screen.
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* The file table in the change screen supports edit mode with seamless navigation
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to CodeMirror for editing.
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* The file table in the change screen supports seamless navigation to the
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CodeMirror editor.
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* Edit mode can be started from the side-by-side diff screen with seamless
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navigation to CodeMirror.
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navigation to the CodeMirror editor.
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* The commit message can be changed in context of change edit. The 'Edit Message'
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button is still supported, but now it creates a change edit that must be published.
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* The commit message must now be changed in the context of a change edit. The
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'Edit Message' button is removed from the change screen.
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* Files can be added, deleted, restored and modified directly in browser.
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* User-specific configuration dedicated to edit mode in CodeMirror are stored in
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the `All-Users` repository rather than in the database.
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Change Screen
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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@ -171,8 +140,8 @@ REST
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Changes
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^^^^^^^
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* The https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/2.11/rest-api-changes.html#message[
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Edit Commit Message] endpoint is deprecated in favor of the new
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* The link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/2.10/rest-api-changes.html#message[
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Edit Commit Message] endpoint is removed in favor of the new
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link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.11/rest-api-changes.html#put-change-edit-message[
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Change commit message in Change Edit] and
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link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.11/rest-api-changes.html#publish-edit[
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@ -500,12 +469,6 @@ Several improvements have been made:
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If a change/revision is a draft the natural next step is to publish (or delete)
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it, hence these buttons should be displayed in a more prominent place.
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** Move 'Submit' button into header.
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If a change is ready to submit the natural next step is to submit it, hence the
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'Submit' button should be displayed in a more prominent place. This is consistent
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with displaying other buttons in the header.
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** Highlight the 'Publish' button in blue.
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If a change is a draft the natural next step is to publish it, hence
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@ -640,11 +603,13 @@ Upgrades
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* Update GWT to 2.7.
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* Update gwtjsonrpc to 1.7-2-g272ca32.
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* Update gwtorm to 1.14-14-gf54f1f1.
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* Update Jetty to 9.2.6.
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* Update JGit to 3.6.0.201412230720-r.
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* Update JGit to 3.6.2.201501210735-r.40-g23ad3a3.
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* Update Lucene to 4.10.2.
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