Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit Oak -- Version 1.0.24

Introduction
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Jackrabbit Oak is a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content
repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class
web sites and other demanding content applications.

Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.0.24 is a patch release that contains fixes and
improvements over Oak 1.0. Jackrabbit Oak 1.0.x releases are considered
stable and targeted for production use.

The Oak effort is a part of the Apache Jackrabbit project.
Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.

Changes in Oak 1.0.24
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Technical task

    [OAK-3421] - RDBDocumentStore: force DB2 to use a clustered index
    [OAK-3604] - RDBDocumentStore: update JDBC drivers for PostgresQL,
    MySQL, and Derby
    [OAK-3605] - RDBBlob/DocumentStore: reduce class complexity
    [OAK-3617] - RDBDocumentStore: improve retry logic in
    updateDocument
    [OAK-3631] - RDBDocumentStore: improve logging for server time
    difference detection

Bug

    [OAK-3137] - Global fulltext index returning plan for pure
    NodeType queries
    [OAK-3378] - Test failure: SuggestTest
    [OAK-3566] - Stale documents in RDBDocumentStore cache
    [OAK-3567] - Long running query holds TreeLock
    [OAK-3582] - Background split may throw NPE
    [OAK-3591] - Lucene index with 'analyzed=true' sometimes used by
    mistake
    [OAK-3608] - Compare of node states on branch may be incorrect
    [OAK-3630] - Mixin based rules not working for relative properties
    [OAK-3638] - NodeAggregator in SolrQueryIndexProviderService
    should be volatile
    [OAK-3639] - Wrong method name for "updated" reference in
    SolrServerProviderService
    [OAK-3641] - testSpellcheckMultipleWords failing on 1.0

Improvement

    [OAK-3092] - Cache recently extracted text to avoid duplicate
    extraction
    [OAK-3331] - Support spellchecking multiple words
    [OAK-3489] - DocumentStore: introduce a "NotEquals" condition
    [OAK-3580] - Make it possible to use indexes for providing
    excerpts
    [OAK-3581] - Increase tracked info on Lucene index closing
    [OAK-3587] - SegmentNodeStore stricter checkpoint creation policy
    [OAK-3588] - SegmentNodeStore allow tweaking of lock fairness
    [OAK-3633] - Enable exclusion of relative property in aggregation

Task

    [OAK-3623] - backport DocumentStore time diff API back

Test

    [OAK-3570] - concurrentLoop(MongoDocumentStoreIT) test failures


In addition to the above-mentioned changes, this release contains
all changes included in previous Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.0.x releases.

Please note, the backported RDB support for the DocumentNodeStore is considered
experimental at this point and is not yet ready for production use. Feel free 
to try it out and report any issues you may see to the Oak developers.

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

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

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.md 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
http://www.apache.org/dist/jackrabbit/KEYS.

About Apache Jackrabbit Oak
---------------------------

Jackrabbit Oak is a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content
repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class
web sites and other demanding content applications.

The Oak effort is a part of the Apache Jackrabbit project. 
Apache Jackrabbit is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.

For more information, visit http://jackrabbit.apache.org/oak

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