Update the Gerrit 2.5 release notes for rc1
Change-Id: If163d7da62d56239c93d67ec29e20c65bb63c4ee Signed-off-by: Edwin Kempin <edwin.kempin@sap.com>
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@@ -230,6 +230,10 @@ because it was dynamically installed or reloaded by an administrator.
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* link:../Documentation/dev-plugins.html#getting-started[Maven
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archetype for creating gerrit plugin projects]
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* Enables the use of session management in Jetty
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This enables plugins to make use of servlet sessions.
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REST API
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~~~~~~~~
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Gerrit now supports a REST like API available over HTTP. The API is
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@@ -529,6 +533,9 @@ This makes users aware of open changes when deleting a branch.
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This allows to see the branches of the `All-Projects` project in the
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web UI.
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* Show for each project in the project list a link to the repository
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browser (e.g. GitWeb).
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* Move the project listing menu items to a new top-level item
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Finding the project listing was very opaque to end users. Nobody
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@@ -651,6 +658,9 @@ SSH
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link:../Documentation/cmd-set-account.html[SSH command to manage
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accounts]
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* On link:../Documentation/cmd-create-account.html[account creation] a
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password for HTTP can be specified.
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* link:../Documentation/cmd-set-project.html[SSH command to manage
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project settings]
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@@ -748,6 +758,10 @@ The error messages `you are not committer ...` and `you are not
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author ...` were replaced with `invalid author` and `invalid
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committer`.
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* Describe that the `prohibited by Gerrit` error is returned if pushing
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a tag fails because the tagger is somebody else and the `Forge
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Committer` access right is not assigned.
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Dev
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^^^
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@@ -784,6 +798,12 @@ and how to release Gerrit subprojects.
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Other
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^^^^^
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* Add link:../Documentation/prolog-cookbook.html[Cookbook for Prolog
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submit rules]
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A new document providing a step by step introduction into implementing
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specific submit policies using Prolog based submit rules was added.
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* Describe link:../Documentation/refs-notes-review.html[
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`refs/notes/review` and its contents]
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@@ -1007,6 +1027,15 @@ This made the LDAP group type obsolete and it was removed.
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* Abstract group systems into GroupBackend interface
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* link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=548[issue 548]:
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Make commands to download patch sets
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link:../Documentation/config-gerrit.html#download.command[configurable]
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For patch sets on the ChangeScreen different commands for downloading
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the patch sets are offered. For some installations not all commands are
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needed. Allow Gerrit administrators to configure which download
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commands should be offered.
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* Add more link:../Documentation/config-gerrit.html#theme[theme color
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options]
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@@ -1399,6 +1428,19 @@ In the change screen, the dependencies panel was showing draft changes
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in the "Depends On" and "Needed By" lists for all users, and when there
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was no user logged in.
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* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1558[issue 1558]:
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Create a draft patch set when a draft patch set is rebased
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Rebasing a draft patch set created a non-draft patch set. It was
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unexpected that rebasing a draft patch set published the modifications
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done in the draft patch set.
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* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1176[issue 1176]:
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Fix disappearance of download command in Firefox
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Clicking on the download command for a patch set in Firefox made the
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download command disappear.
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* Fix disappearance of action buttons when selecting the last patch set
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as `Old Version History`
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@@ -1423,7 +1465,15 @@ specified, causing currentPatchSet to be unable to locate the
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correct data and return it. When this happens don't NPE, just
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claim the change is not reviewed.
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* Fix displaying of comments on deleted files
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* link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1555[issue 1555]:
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Fix displaying of file diff if draft patch has been deleted
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Displaying any file diff for a patch set failed if the change had any
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gaps in its patch set history. Patch sets can be missing, if they
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have been drafts and were deleted.
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* link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=856[issue 856]:
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Fix displaying of comments on deleted files
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Published and draft comments that are posted on deleted files were not
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loaded and displayed.
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@@ -1519,6 +1569,22 @@ confusing to the user since the push only failed due to missing
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access rights. Go back to the old message that says "prohibited
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by Gerrit".
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* Fix reject message if pushing tag is rejected because tagger is
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somebody else
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Pushing a tag that has somebody else as tagger requires the `Forge
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Committer` access right. If this access right was missing Gerrit
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was rejecting the push with "can not create new references". This error
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message was misleading because the user may have thought that the
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`Create Reference` access right was missing which was actually assigned.
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The same reject message was also returned on push of an annotated tag
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if the `Push Annotated Tag` access right was missing. Also in this case
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the error message was not ideal.
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Go back to the old more generic message which says `prohibited by
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Gerrit`.
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* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1437[issue 1437]:
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Send event to stream when draft change is published
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