Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit Oak -- Version 1.1.5

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 1.1.5 is an unstable release cut directly from
Jackrabbit Oak trunk, with a focus on new features and other improvements.
For production use we recommend the latest stable 1.0.7 release.

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

Changes in Oak 1.1.5
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Sub-task

    [OAK-2273] - Export Lucene packages
    [OAK-2376] - cleanup JSON related code

Bug

    [OAK-2195] - Repository upgrade does not correctly update jcr:all
    aggregate privileges and bits
    [OAK-2366] - Cleanup org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.kernel package
    [OAK-2370] - o.a.j.o.plugins.segment.HeavyWriteIT fails on travis
    (exit code 137)
    [OAK-2383] - ConcurrentAddNodesClusterIT does not close sessions
    [OAK-2386] - AnnotatingConflictHandler: jcr:primaryType must be of
    type Name
    [OAK-2388] - Possibility of overflow in file length calculation
    [OAK-2394] - Clarify handling of hidden items in ImmutableTree
    [OAK-2396] - TarMk Cold Standby reduce verbosity of server errors
    on client timeouts
    [OAK-2402] - oak-lucene fails to start in OSGi
    [OAK-2409] - Invalid cast being performed in BlobStoreFixture
    [OAK-2411] - Upgrade may fail with constraint exception

Improvement

    [OAK-1791] - Clean up dangling references to previous documents
    [OAK-2009] - Add a utility method to create Solr synonym file for
    node type expansions
    [OAK-2105] - Review padding for blobs collection
    [OAK-2169] - Pluggability of UserAuthenticationFactory
    [OAK-2292] - Use ConcurrentUpdateSolrServer for remote updates
    [OAK-2307] - Provide API to create Tree from NodeState
    [OAK-2378] - add a oak-run command to delete the index data in
    case of inconsistencies
    [OAK-2385] - Abstract over repository creating in tests
    [OAK-2387] - Simplify injection of conflict handlers
    [OAK-2390] - Replace usages of Immutable* with factory calls
    [OAK-2391] - Provide API to create Tree from NodeBuilder
    [OAK-2393] - Change default blob size to around 1 MB in
    OakDirectory
    [OAK-2398] - TarMk Cold Standby add metatype info for
    'standby.readtimeout' property
    [OAK-2406] - Add RootFactory.createSystemRoot

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

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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