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What's new in Gitblit 1.6.2

Oct 29, 2014
  • Fixes:
  • Fix French translation (pull request #224, ticket 210)
  • Fix raw servlet trashing paths with spaces (ticket 211)
  • Fix PluginManager not properly respecting --noverify (ticket 209)

New in Gitblit 1.6.0 (Jun 17, 2014)

  • Fixes:
  • Allow ticket responsible selection if anonymous push is enabled (issue 425, ticket 71)
  • Fix failure to generate SSH server keys on ARM (issue 426, ticket 70)
  • Fix flotr2 chart generation failure if a label contained a single-quote (ticket 77)
  • Fix repository cache refresh after ref deletion/addition (issue 433, ticket 82)
  • Fixed cache miss on repository model retrieval (pull request #185, ticket 83)
  • Fixed GitBlit static singleton reference in localclone.groovy (issue 436, ticket 84)
  • Removed Ticket responsible team permission exclusion (ticket 87)
  • Fixed SSH daemon thread exhaustion (ticket 89)
  • Fixed Ticket responsible selections not considering the AUTHENTICATED authorization control (ticket 91)
  • Fixed invalid generated SSH url for port 22 (issue 444, ticket 98)
  • Fix cloning repositories with `+` in their names. (revert pull request #136, issue 362, ticket 100)
  • Fixed NPE in GitblitClient (ticket 102)
  • Changes:
  • Split the pages servlet into a raw servlet and a pages servlet. All raw links now use the raw servlet (issue 413, ticket 49)
  • Drop deprecated --set-upstream syntax for -u (ticket 59)
  • BARNUM: Prune deleted branches on fetch (git fetch -p) (ticket 60)
  • BARNUM: Create ticket/N instead of topic/N for pt start N (ticket 61)
  • Move repository deletion functions to the edit repository page AND allow deletion to be disabled (pull request #180, ticket 67)
  • Update the Korean translation (pull request #184, ticket 69)
  • Update the Dutch translation (pull request #191)
  • Overhaul the EmptyRepositoryPage (ticket 73)
  • Overhauled the edit repository page (ticket 76)
  • Process bugtraq links in the ticket description and comments (ticket 78)
  • Exclude personal repositories from the repositories list, by default (issue 419, ticket 95)
  • Additions:
  • Add My Tickets page (issue 215, ticket 15)
  • Added CRUD functionality for Ticket Milestones (ticket 17)
  • Implemented Ticket migration tool to move between backends (ticket 19)
  • Added extension points for top nav links, root-level pages, repository nav links, user menu links, and http request filters (ticket 23)
  • Added an editor panel in the user profile page to manipulate preferences (issue 108, issue 424, ticket 64)
  • Added an editor panel in the user profile page to manipulate public SSH keys (ticket 64)
  • Add FORK_REPOSITORY RPC request type (issue 371, pull request #161, ticket 65)
  • Add object type (ot) parameter for RSS queries to retrieve tag details (pull request #165, ticket 66)
  • Add setting to allow STARTTLS without requiring SMTPS (pull request #183)
  • Simplified repository creation, offer simple README generation, and insertion of a pre-defined .gitignore file (ticket 76)
  • Added an extension point for monitoring onStartup and onShutdown (ticket 79)
  • Tag server-side merges when incremental push tags are enabled (issue 432, ticket 85)
  • Add a user preference for the clone transport (ticket 90)
  • Add setting to control default thread pool size for miscellaneous background tasks (ticket 92)
  • Add Norwegian transation (pull request #186)
  • Add German translation (pull request #192)
  • Add Italian translation (pull request #196)

New in Gitblit 1.5.1 (May 13, 2014)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix subdirectory links in pages servlet (issue 411)
  • Fix subdirectory navigation in pages servlet (issue 412)
  • Fix bug in adding invalid or empty SSH keys (ticket 50)
  • Fix forcing default locale to en or LANG_CC for web ui (ticket 51)
  • Fix inconsistency with repository ownership permission checking (ticket 52)
  • Prevent submission from New|Edit ticket page with empty titles (ticket 53)
  • Ensure the repository model ref list is refreshed on ref creation or deletion (ticket 54)
  • Fix case-sensitivity error in determining fork network (issue 420, ticket 62)
  • Fix transport determination for SSH urls served on port 22 (issue 421, ticket 63)
  • Changes:
  • improve French translation (pull request #176)
  • simplify current plugin release detection and ignore the currentRelease registry field
  • Additions:
  • added TortoiseGit client app menu (pull request #182)
  • Dependency changes:
  • update to Apache MINA/SSHD 0.11.0 (issue 410)

New in Gitblit 1.5.0 (Apr 18, 2014)

  • Fixes:
  • Repository mailing lists could not be reset from the Edit Repository page (issue 399)
  • Fix intermittent NPE in determining commit date in RefModel (issue 401)
  • Fix closing ticket on push by parsing commit messages for closes|fixes (issue 404)
  • Fix diffstat display for a ticket with a pending submodule change (issue 407)
  • Ensure the Lucene ticket index is updated on repository deletion.
  • Fixed failure to properly determine hasTicket in RedisTicketService
  • Fixed handling of pushing ticket branch deletions
  • Changes:
  • Switch from GoogleCharts to self-hosted flotr2 charts (issue 283, ticket 43, pull request #166)
  • Specify the --dailyLogFile option for the Ubuntu and CentOS service scripts (issue 348)
  • Improve logging for missing LDAP uid attribute when synchronizing (issue 394)
  • The ticket close-on-push commit message regular expression is now configurable by a setting (issue 404)
  • Redirect to summary page on edit repository (issue 405)
  • Option to allow LDAP users to directly authenticate without performing LDAP searches (pull request #162)
  • Replace JCommander with args4j to be consistent with other tools (ticket 28)
  • Sort repository urls by descending permissions and by transport security within equal permissions
  • Move to Java 7 & updated to Jetty 9.1.4
  • dropped AJP support because it has been removed from upstream Jetty
  • dropped settings: server.useNio, server.ajpPort, server.ajpBindInterface
  • dropped GO parameters: --ajpPort, --useNio
  • Additions:
  • Added an SSH daemon with public key authentication (issue 369, ticket 6)
  • Added beginnings of a plugin framework for extending Gitblit (issue 381, ticket 23)
  • Added a French translation (pull request #163)
  • Added a setting to control what transports may be used for pushes
  • Expose JGit 3.x receive pack settings (issue 408)

New in Gitblit 1.4.1 (Mar 27, 2014)

  • Security:
  • Fix major authentication security hole when using external authentication providers (issue 387, ticket 35)
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed incorrect branch ref in Ticket page for symlinks (issue 383, ticket 32)
  • Fix NPE in FileTicketService (issue 386, ticket 34)
  • Watch list push parameters were now always honored (ticket 30)
  • Watch list push parameters were not always validated (ticket 29)
  • Truncated tag messages in the tag panel did not have proper tooltips (ticket 31)
  • Fix merging GO runtime settings with command-line override settings (ticket 33)
  • Fix ticket page IOBE on Ticket page when Gitblit is not serving repositories (ticket 27)
  • Exclude ticket branches when forking a repository (ticket 26)
  • Workaround pegdown bug and improve relative image path processing (ticket 24)
  • Disable Ticket review functions in read-only repositories (mirror, frozen, etc)
  • Fix incorrect git fetch instructions in Ticket email notifications
  • Fix Ticket email notification recipients to include repository owners
  • Fix Ticket propose instructions to branch from origin/{integrationBranch}
  • Changes:
  • Add closed status for milestones and abandoned status for tickets (ticket 25)

New in Gitblit 1.4.0 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Security:
  • issue 361: Cookies were not reset on administrative password change of a user account. This allowed accounts with changed passwords to continue authenticating. Cookies are now reset on password changes, they are validated on each page request, AND they will now expire 7 days after generation.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed incorrect tagger attribution in the dashboard (issue 276)
  • Fixed support for implied SSH urls in web.otherUrls (issue 311)
  • Fixed injection of unnecessary explicit CLONE permissions for a fork when users or teams already had implied regex permissions (issue 320)
  • Bind LDAP connection after establishing TLS initialization (issue 343)
  • Fixed NPE when attempting to add a permission without a registrant (issue 344)
  • Invalidate all cached repository data on "clear cache" (issue 346)
  • Fix chart failures when an apostrophe is in a user display name (issue 350, pull request #128)
  • Fix exception in create repository when not selecting a garbage collection period (issue 366)
  • Stop setting admin permission based on undocumented Redmine REST API behavior (issue 368)
  • Fix compage page failure when a submodule is changed in the commit range (issue 375)
  • Fix support url decoding with non-ascii characters (pull request #136)
  • Fix potential NPE on removing uncached repository from cache
  • Ignore the default contents of .git/description file
  • Fix error on generating activity page when there is no activity
  • Fix raw page content type of binaries when running behind a reverse proxy
  • Fix author search links from compare pages
  • Changes:
  • Gitblit now rejects pushes to identified mirror repositories (issue 5)
  • Personal repository prefix (~) is now configurable (issue 265)
  • Refactored user services and separated authentication into providers (issue 281)
  • Reversed line links in blob view (issue 309)
  • Dashboard and Activity pages now obey the web.generateActivityGraph setting (issue 310)
  • Do not log passwords on failed authentication attempts (issue 316)
  • LDAP synchronization is now scheduled rather than on-demand (issue 336)
  • Show displayname and username in palettes (issue 364)
  • Updated default binary and Lucene ignore extensions
  • Change the WAR baseFolder context parameter to a JNDI env-entry to improve enterprise deployments
  • Removed internal Gitblit ref exclusions in the upload pack
  • Removed "show readme" setting in favor of automatic detection
  • README files are not shown on the summary page by default, this can be restored with web.summaryShowReadme
  • Support plain text, markdown, confluence, mediawiki, textile, tracwiki, or twiki "readme" files
  • Determine best commit id (e.g. "master") for the tree and docs pages and use that in links
  • By default GO will now bind to all interfaces for both http and https connectors. This simplifies setup for first-time users.
  • Removed docs indicator on the repositories page
  • Removed the repository setting to enable Markdown document enumeration, this is now automatic and expanded
  • Retrieve LDAP groups with dereferencing aliases (pull request #122)
  • Revised committer verification to require a matching displayname or account name AND the email address
  • Serve repositories on both /r and /git, displaying /r because it is shorter
  • Eliminate HEAD from the blob, blame, and tree pages. That assumed a resource was available in HEAD and it may not be.
  • Eliminate Gravatar profile linking.
  • Moved Gitblit reflog from refs/gitblit/reflog to refs/meta/gitblit/reflog
  • Updated Spanish translation
  • Updated Simplified Chinese translation
  • Updated Dutch translation
  • Updated Korean translation
  • Additions:
  • Added color modes for the blame page (issue 2)
  • Added an optional MirrorService which will periodically fetch ref updates from source repositories for mirrors (issue 5). Repositories must be manually cloned using native git and "--mirror".
  • Added branch graph image servlet based on EGit's branch graph renderer (issue 194)
  • Added option to render Markdown commit messages (issue 203)
  • Added Ticket tracker and Patchset collaboration feature (issue 215)
  • Added setting to control creating a repository as --shared on Unix servers (issue 263)
  • Set Link: ; rel="canonical" http header for SEO (issue 304)
  • Added raw links to the commit, commitdiff, and compare pages (issue 319)
  • Support intradocument linking in Markdown content using [[WikiLinks]] syntax (issue 324)
  • Support Markdown image links relative to the repository root (issue 324)
  • Added filesystem write permission check (issue 345)
  • Added GO launch parameter for redirecting logging to a rolling, daily log file (issue 348)
  • Added settings to Windows authentication provider to permit/prohibit BUILTIN\Administrators from being Gitblit Admins (issue 354)
  • Added canonical url setting for email notifications and web display
  • Support rendering confluence, mediawiki, textile, tracwiki, and twiki markup documents
  • Added setting to globally disable anonymous pushes in the receive pack
  • Added a normalized diffstat display to the commit, commitdiff, and compare pages
  • Added GO setting to automatically redirect all http requests to the secure https connector
  • Automatically display common repository root documents as tabs on the docs page
  • Support bugtraq configuration in collaboration with Syntevo, the regex.* config keys are now DEPRECATED
  • Added FishEye hook script (pull request #137)
  • Added Redmine Fetch hook script (issue 359)
  • Added Subgit hook contributed by TMate Software
  • Added function to retain a user account but prohibit authentication. This is an alternative to deleting a user account.
  • Added setting to hide the top-level navigation header to facilitate embedding Gitblit in something else.
  • Added RPC request to reindex tickets
  • Dependency changes:
  • updated to Jetty 8.1.13
  • updated to JGit 3.3.0
  • updated to Lucene 4.6.0
  • updated to BouncyCastle 1.49
  • replaced MarkdownPapers with pegdown 1.4.2
  • added Dagger 1.1.0
  • added Eclipse WikiText libraries for processing confluence, mediawiki, textile, tracwiki, and twiki
  • added FontAwesome 4.0.3
  • added Jedis 2.3.1

New in Gitblit 1.3.2 (Aug 23, 2013)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed Gitblit Authority startup failures when using alternate user services (issue 280)
  • Manually redirect after branch deletion (issue 282)
  • Simplify when repository size is calculated to ensure we have one IF we want one (issue 295)
  • Fixed anonymous LDAP connections (issue 297)
  • Improved branch deletion-reflog interaction
  • Encode page url parameters as UTF-8
  • Encode filename for binary files on RawPage according to browser
  • Added pptx extension for tree page icon lookup
  • Fixed project links on dashboard page when web.mountParameters=false
  • Additions:
  • Add setting for maximum number of days of activity to that may be requested
  • Added HtpasswdUserService to authenticate users against an htpasswd file
  • Automatically maintain the .git/description file used by some other tooling

New in Gitblit 1.3.1 (Jul 26, 2013)

  • Fixes:
  • Gitblit-as-viewer with no repository urls failed to display summary page (issue 269)
  • Fixed incorrect tagger in the dashboard pages (issue 276)
  • Automatically decode ~ in repository names from git clients that encode ~ (issue 278)
  • Fixed missing Keys class in WAR and Express builds
  • Fixed missing model class dependencies in Gitblit Manager build
  • Fix for IE10 compatibility mode
  • Reset dashboard and activity commit cache on branch REWIND or DELETE
  • Fixed bug with adding new local users with external authentication
  • Fixed missing clone url on the empty repository page
  • Fixed Ubuntu service script for LSB compliance
  • Inserted "sleep 5" in Ubuntu & Centos bash script for service restart
  • Changes:
  • Use trash icon in Gitblit Reflog for branch and tag deletion
  • Update Gitblit Reflog on branch deletion from web UI
  • Updated Chinese translation
  • Updated Dutch translation
  • Updated Spanish translation
  • Updated Korean translation
  • Updated Brazilian Portuguese translation
  • Additions:
  • Added optional browser-side page caching using Last-Modified and Cache-Control for the dashboard, activity, project, and several repository pages (issue 274)
  • Added a GET_USER request type for the RPC mechanism (issue 275)
  • Added PAMUserService to authenticate against a local Linux/Unix/MacOSX server

New in Gitblit 1.3.0 (Jul 15, 2013)

  • Release highlights include:
  • integrated git daemon
  • compare refs or commits page
  • completed the Gitblit reflog (formerly pushlog) introduced in 1.2.1
  • added new dashboard pages
  • added a stars feature
  • improved the repository url panel to show your access permission and to offer native app clone links
  • improved navigation and theme
  • customizable page header colors and logo
  • recent activity commit caching to improve performance of dashboard and activity pages
  • Windows authentication
  • Salesforce.com authentication
  • lots of bug fixes
  • Security:
  • Raw servlet was insecure. If someone knew the exact repository name and path to a file, the raw blob could be retrieved bypassing security constraints. (issue 198)
  • Fixes:
  • Use bash instead of sh in Linux/OSX shell scripts (issue 154)
  • Fix NPE when getting user's fork without repository list caching (issue 182)
  • Fix internal error on folder history links (issue 192)
  • Fix NPE in repositories panel when viewing a federation proposal (issue 195)
  • Fix NPEs when initializing the context on a servlet containers which returns a null contextFolder (issue 199)
  • Fixed incorrect icon file name for .doc files (issue 200)
  • Do not queue emails with no recipients (issue 201)
  • Disable view and blame links for deleted blobs (issue 216)
  • Fixed 1.2.x regression with individually symlinked repositories (issue 217)
  • Fixed UTF-8 encoding errors in email notifications (issue 218)
  • Fixed NPE in 1.2.1 Federation Client (issue 219)
  • Fixed extracting Groovy scripts on Express installs (issue 220)
  • Ensure Redmine url is properly formatted (issue 223)
  • Use standard ServletRequestWrapper instead of custom wrapper (issue 224)
  • Switch commit message back to a pre and ensure that it is properly escaped when combined with commit message regex substitution (issue 242)
  • Fixed AddIndexedBranch tool --branch parameter (issue 247)
  • Improve NPE handling for hook script enumeration (issue 253)
  • Workaround missing commit information in blame page (JGit bug 374382, issue 254)
  • Ignore orphan ".git" folder in the repositories root folder (issue 256)
  • Fixed bug where a null permission was added to a user model on a repository rename when the permission had really been inherited from a team membership (issue 259)
  • Fixed committer verification with merge commits (issue 264)
  • Fixed bug in submodule repository linking (issue 266)
  • Could not reset settings with $ or { characters through Gitblit Manager because they are not properly escaped
  • Added more error checking to blob page and blame page
  • Disable SNI extensions for client SSL connections
  • Fixed prettify language extension loading
  • Fixed index out of bounds exceptions when generating client certificates for a user when the user's table has been filtered
  • Fixed AddindexedBranch tool when specifying the non-default branch.
  • Fixed submodule diff display
  • Changes:
  • Retrieve summary and metric graphs from Google over https (issue 61)
  • Persist originRepository (for forks) in the repository config instead of relying on parsing origin urls which are susceptible to filesystem relocation (issue 190)
  • Improved error logging for servlet containers which provide a null contextFolder (issue 199)
  • Improve Gerrit change ref decoration in the refs panel (issue 206)
  • Display full commit message on commitdiff page (issue 258)
  • Improved the repository url display. This display now indicates your repository access permission, per-protocol.
  • Automatically encode/decode usernames for urls using %XX notation on space, @, and \
  • Disable Gson's pretty printing which has a huge performance gain
  • Properly set application/json content-type on api calls
  • Make days back filter choices a setting
  • Changed default days back filter setting to 7 days
  • Set rel="nofollow" on compressed download links
  • Improved page title
  • Updated Polish translation
  • Updated Japanese translation
  • Additions:
  • Added a ui for the ref log introduced in 1.2.1 (issue 177)
  • Added weblogic.xml to WAR for deployment on WebLogic (issue 199)
  • Support setting a custom header logo (issue 208)
  • Support header color customizations (issue 209)
  • Support username substitution in web.otherUrls (issue 213)
  • Option to force client-side basic authentication instead of form-based authentication if web.authenticateViewPages=true (issue 222)
  • Set author as tooltip of last change column in the repositories panel (issue 238)
  • Setting to automatically create an user account based on an authenticated user principal from the servlet container (issue 246)
  • Added WindowsUserService to authenticate users against Windows accounts (issue 250)
  • Global and per-repository setting to exclude authors from metrics (issue 251)
  • Added commit cache to improve Activity, Dashboard, and Project page generation times
  • Added SalesForce.com user service
  • Added simple star/unstar function to flag or bookmark interesting repositories
  • Added Dashboard page which shows a news feed for starred repositories and offers a filterable list of repositories you care about
  • Added client application menus for Git, SmartGit/Hg, SourceTree, Tower, GitHub for Windows, and GitHub for Mac
  • Added GO http/https connector thread pool size setting
  • Added a server setting to force a particular translation/Locale for all sessions
  • Added smart Git Daemon serving. If enabled, git:// access will be offered for any repository which permits anonymous access. If the repository permits anonymous cloning, anonymous git:// clone will be permitted while anonmymous git:// pushes will be rejected.
  • Option to automatically tag branch tips on each push with an incremental revision number
  • Implemented multiple repository owners
  • Optional periodic LDAP user and team pre-fetching & synchronization
  • Added config setting to use SMTPS
  • Added option to index all local branches in AddIndexedBranches tool
  • Display name and version in Tomcat Manager
  • FogBugz post-receive hook script
  • Chinese translation
  • Support --baseFolder parameter in Federation Client