Released on: 11/Feb/09
3.0.3-RC1 announcement
JA-SIG is proud to announce the General Audience release of uPortal 3.0.3 RC1 This release is the result feedback from the significant interest and use of the previous 3.0 releases.
Full release notes are available along with a uPortal 3.0 release overview.
This release includes the following new features and fixes along with 30 total resolved Jira issues:
- Fix the impersonation filter breaking simple authentication
- Resolve IE6 dynamic UI rendering issues
- Enable anchor generation for portlet URLs
- Multi-valued URL parameter support in portlet URLs
- Significant import/export script performance improvements
- Add JavaScript minification as part of the build
Source and Quick Start downloads are available on the uPortal Downloads 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
Notes for Deployers
The Pluto 1.1.7 upgrade will require you to run the Ant deploy-ear target to get the latest libraries in to shared/lib. After running this command you should check to make sure all old versions of the Pluto libraries have been removed from shared/lib
Fixes in 3.0.3
- Upgraded to Pluto 1.1.7 to fix adding multivalued portlet URL parameters with the taglib
- Fix the impersonation filter breaking simple authentication
- Resolve IE6 dynamic UI rendering issues
- Fixed placing non-serializable objects in the session to allow for session replication
Enhancements in 3.0.3
- Significant performance improvements for import/export scripts
- Enable adding anchors to portlet URLs
- Add JavaScript minification as part of the build
- Allow for configuring varying session timeouts based on permissions