Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit -- Version 2.2.1

Introduction
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This is Apache Jackrabbit(TM) 2.2, 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 2.2.1 is patch release that contains fixes and
improvements over Jackrabbit 2.2.0. This release is fully compatible
with earlier 2.x.x releases.

Changes in this release
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Improvements

  [JCR-2835] Poor performance of ISDESCENDANTNODE on SQL 2 queries
  [JCR-2841] Avoid path resolution in case of non-wildcard ACEs ...
  [JCR-2845] NodeBasedGroup#isMember(Principal) should have shortcut ...

Bug fixes

  [JCR-1301] Trouble undeploying jackrabbit-webapp from Tomcat
  [JCR-2836] Unclosed threads in Jackrabbit
  [JCR-2840] Inconsistencies if "everyone" Group is created by User Management
  [JCR-2843] ConstraintSplitter.getSelectorNames doesn't support ...
  [JCR-2844] MaxCount not working correctly in user/group query when ...
  [JCR-2850] RMI problems prevent proper startup of the Jackrabbit webapp

For more detailed information about all the changes in this and other
Jackrabbit releases, please see the Jackrabbit issue tracker at

    https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR

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 MD5 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://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jackrabbit/dist/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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of its 2,500+ contributors.

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