Changes between 1.5.3.1 and 1.5.3.2

• Fixed incorrect decoding of usernames that led to user search returning nothing

Changes between 1.5.3 and 1.5.3.1

• Limited error logging in some cases that is not needed, to avoid

flooding of logs

Changes between 1.5.2 and 1.5.3

• Fix for a bug with url encoded filenames of shared files

Changes between 1.5.1 and 1.5.2

• Removed the time difference check between client and server. It is not needed and it caused problems with unsynced clients
• Other minor fixes
• Property searchResultsPerPage has been added in gss.propeties to control the number of search results per page

Changes between 1.5 and 1.5.1

• Bug fixed in file download from others' shared
• Source code packages renamed to org.gss_project.gss
• Added indicator of the operation performed by the web client

Migration from 1.5 to 1.5.1 requires: replace /opt/apache-solr-1.4.1/example/solr/conf/schema.xml with the latest one from the repository for release 1.5.1 replace /opt/apache-solr-1.4.1/greektokenfilter.jar with the new one generated by building the project both changes are needed due to the recent renaming of package names to org.gss-project, without them Solr will not launch.

Changes between 1.4.1.2 and 1.5

• Web interface recreated from scratch using latest GWT technology and Drag 'n Drop support
• Other 's shared is available through WebDAV
• Various minor fixes

Changes between 1.4.1.1 and 1.4.1.2

• A special message only for AUTH users is displayed at the top each time such a user uses the web client

Changes between 1.4.1 and 1.4.1.1

• Changed accounting to calendar month instead of month from user 's registration (this fixes infinite loop for users registered from 28 to 31)
• Changed About box

Changes between 1.4.0.1 and 1.4.1

• Fixed  issue 72 
• Fixed milton problem with .buffer files
• Changes admin path from /admin to /gss-admin

Changes between 1.4 and 1.4.0.1

• Fixed regression error when serving public folders as html
• Refresh index was modified to first check if a file is already in the index

Changes between 1.3.1 and 1.4

• From scratch webdav implementation based on the milton open-source project http://milton.ettrema.com/index.html (resolves  issue 73 )
• Optimizations in folder and file retrieval
• Addition of "versioned" and "shared" fields in the API responses (see updates of the API)
• Fix in drag 'n drop functionality
• Removed all DTOs except the Admin app (performance improvement)
• Added caching of various requests to speed things up
• Fix for  issue 70 
• Fix for shared folders not appearing in search results (this requires a rebuild of the solr index)
• Various small optimizations
• Changes in db schema for the support of the lock webdav mechanism (ignored in case of rollback to 1.3.1)

Migration from 1.3.1 to 1.4, requires:

• Refresh of the solr index, after successful deployment of the new version. Start the jmx-console in one of the jboss instances (http://host:8080/jmx-console) preferably the one on the same vm with solr, click "gss" on the left menu, click "name=Solr" on the right, locate Operation "refreshIndex" and click the "invoke" button next to it. This will take quite a few hours to finish. During refresh, neither the search functionality, not the overall performance will be affected.

Changes between 1.3 and 1.3.1

• Optimizations in indexing and searh
• Optimizations in fetching files and folders shared by the user
• Optimizations in fetching files and folders shared by others (to the user)
• Optimizations in the web client in fetching files metadata (e.g. owner 's fullname)
• Last login is displayed correctly

Migration from 1.3 (or earlier releases) to 1.3.1, requires:

• running these SQL queries after the successful deployment of the ear file.
• refresh or rebuild the Solr index (after successful deployment of the new version)

Changes between 1.2 and 1.3

• Replaced solr 1.3 with solr 1.4.1
• Fixed a permission exception bug when requesting file versions in the admin console
• Fixed 404 response on upload progress
• Fixed empty trash error due to history token mishandling ( issue 52 )
• Enable focus inside the text box when creating a new group ( issue 36 )
• Paste option should not be available after Paste Command is executed successfully (issue 32)
• Make displaying of the user hint about slashes in file/folder names conditional ( issue 45 )
• Properly remove user from the admin console
• Fixed field name in X-GSS-Metadata header that was not encoded
• Change the way the upload of multiple files, using Gears, works. Deferred Command was removed and a file is uploaded only when the previous file has finished uploading.
• Make the progress bar in IE with Gears functional.
• Lytebox fix
• Refresh the file list after canceling the upload of multiple files ( issue 62 )

Migration to 1.3 from previous versions requires refresh / rebuild index (after successful deployment of the new version).

Changes between 1.1 and 1.2

• New feature: public folders can be used to easily make a whole tree of files and folders public. Furthermore, accessing a public folder's link with a browser displays an HTML page with the folder contents as hyperlinks.
• Full names appear instead of usernames in the file list and properties dialogs.
• The service version number is displayed in the web client's about dialog.
• Various bug fixes and UI/UX improvements.