3.0.1
Released on: 17/Jun/08
3.0.1 GA announcement
JA-SIG is proud to announce the General Audience release of uPortal 3.0.1. uPortal 3.0.1 GA is the result feedback from the significant interest and use of the 3.0.0 GA release.
Full release notes are available along with a uPortal 3.0 release overview.
This release includes the following new features and fixes along with over 50 total resolved Jira issues:
Various import/export script fixes including; export user-prefs from Oracle, import entity-types with certain group services.
Restored CacheLdapSecurityContext (was missing in 3.0.0)
Local LDAP authentication now works
https URLs now work for portlets
Resolved issue with password manager channel failing for non-local users
Resolved UI issues when adding a channel that fails to render
Removed .zip packaging of uPortal distributions due to issues in the Windows Extractor tool
JSR-168 specification CSS classes
dbloader fails-fast if no mapping is found in dbloader.xml
Allow uP_fname & uP_args for guests
Allow more options for portlet preference loading for guests
VersionManager now populates "Powered By" string in theme
Added mediating factory bean to try multiple lazy-init beans by name and use the first one that instantiates without exception
Created a hidden category for channels to allow easier management
Updated patch revisions of all portal dependencies
Source and Quick Start downloads are available on the uPortal All Release page. JavaDocs and developer-centric materials are available on the project's Maven site
This release is ready for general use. If you do find any issues please file them in the JA-SIG Issue Tracker
I want to thank everyone who contributed to the development both directly and in-directly. Having this developer community available for both code and design insight has been invaluable.
uPortal 3 Release Engineer,
-Eric Dalquist
Release Summary
Fixes in 3.0.1
Various import/export script fixes including; export user-prefs from Oracle, import entity-types with certain group services.
Restored CacheLdapSecurityContext (was missing in 3.0.0)
Local LDAP authentication now works
https URLs now work for portlets
Resolved issue with password manager channel failing for non-local users
Resolved UI issues when adding a channel that fails to render
Removed .zip packaging of uPortal distributions due to issues in the Windows Extractor tool
Enhancements in 3.0.1
JSR-168 specification CSS classes
dbloader fails-fast if no mapping is found in dbloader.xml
Allow uP_fname & uP_args for guests
Allow more options for portlet preference loading for guests
VersionManager now populates "Powered By" string in theme
Added mediating factory bean to try multiple lazy-init beans by name and use the first one that instantiates without exception
Created a hidden category for channels to allow easier management
Updated patch revisions of all portal dependencies