Release Notes -- Apache Jackrabbit Oak -- Version 1.4.11

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.

Jackrabbit Oak 1.4.11 is a patch release that contains fixes and
improvements over Oak 1.4. Jackrabbit Oak 1.4.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 1.4.11
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Bug

    [OAK-4544] - Fix failing test
    DataStoreCheckTest.testMissingOpParams()
    [OAK-5009] - ExternalToExternalMigrationTest failures on Windows
    [OAK-5125] - Some implementations of CacheValue.getMemory() don't
    care about integer overflow.
    [OAK-5138] - NodeCache.getIfPresent() may result in writing to
    persistent cache
    [OAK-5139] - Asynchronous puts to persistent cache doesn't update
    stats
    [OAK-5148] - Misleading diffJournalChildren debug message
    [OAK-5178] - Default mode for local_diff cache must be synchronous
    [OAK-5180] - Fix and enable RemoteServerIT
    [OAK-5193] - Version tree may become inconsistent after removing a
    version
    [OAK-5200] - OAK-4930 introduced critical bug confusing id and
    principal name
    [OAK-5203] - [oak-run] Rename dumdatastorerefs comand to
    datastorecheck command

Improvement

    [OAK-4789] - SegmentBlob should return null contentIdentity for
    inlined blobs
    [OAK-5132] - Limit diff cache entries in size
    [OAK-5142] - Make sure that metadata entries are eventually
    removed
    [OAK-5150] - Log stats for JournalDiffLoader
    [OAK-5155] - Remove oak.documentMK.cacheConcurrency system
    property
    [OAK-5163] - ReadWriteVersionManager#getExistingBaseVersion throws
    an opaque exception if baseVersion doesn't exist

New Feature

    [OAK-4476] - Option to check datastore consistency in oak-run

Task

    [OAK-5071] - Persistent cache: use the asynchronous mode by
    default
    [OAK-5171] - Get rid of test dependency to json.org JSON parser
    [OAK-5227] - Update Oak 1.2 and Oak 1.4 to Jackrabbit 2.12.6

In addition to the above-mentioned changes, this release contains
all changes included up to the Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.4.x release.

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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