Activity
From 11/19/2008 to 12/18/2008
12/18/2008
- 06:18 PM Bug #3084: Need to be able to set filenames on data uploads
- Fixed in r4685, see related comments in #2566.
- 06:15 PM Bug #2566: need to set filename for download files
- Further fixes applied in r4685.
The FGDC special case still needs handling, pending discussion of the doctype used ... - 06:13 PM Revision 4685 (metacat): Robustly handle file naming as per bug #2566 and the feedback of the scientific programmers (http://tinyurl.com/4n4jve).
- 04:14 PM Revision 4684 (metacat): revert the changes for: -- On update, check if the accession number exists in the db. If not, change the action to insert.
- 02:49 PM Revision 4683 (metacat): Quote filenames as per RFC2616 (http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec19.html#sec19.5.1), this prevents filename truncation on Firefox for files with spaces within the names (part of #2566).
- 02:14 PM Revision 4682 (metacat): On update, check if the accession number exists in the db. If not, change the action to insert.
- 10:38 AM Bug #3689: bad username in admin login throws stack trace
- this error is caught and reported to the browser.
- 10:27 AM Bug #3701: Metacat will reject updated eml210 document if there is not rev 1 on it.
- Can't reproduce this after release candidate 4. Going to ask jing to try and reproduce it.
- 10:11 AM Bug #3697: docid of online element not written to the xml_access table
- Reworked the EML201SaxHandler to compile all inline elements.
12/17/2008
- 04:35 PM Bug #3713 (Resolved): Database Upgrade/Install' utility detected database version 1.6.0 for 1.8.1 db
- We've seen this before. The upgrade utility is case sensitive when looking at postgres db metadata. We put a fix in...
- 04:31 PM Bug #3712 (Resolved): Allow for customization of backup directory location
- Right now the backup location defaults to /var/metacat/.metacat on linux/mac and C:\metacat\.metacat on windows. Thi...
- 04:28 PM Bug #3711 (Resolved): Create ANT install target for source distribution install
- Migrate the dev-install target to be an install target. Upgrade any relevant documentation.
- 03:43 PM Bug #3710 (New): apt-get couldn't install metacat
- I followed the instruction on Mike's email to install metacat in naples.nceas.ucsb.edu, which is a 64-bit machine:
... - 03:41 PM Bug #3709: Make inline access control more robust
- Added the inline data checking to the 2.1.0 unit tests and to the EML210SaxHandler. All unit tests succeed.
- 09:29 AM Bug #3709 (Resolved): Make inline access control more robust
- Right now metacat does not do a good job of checking inline data access when updating a document. It pretty much all...
- 02:18 PM Revision 4680 (metacat): Added EML 2.1.0 test cases.
- 02:17 PM Revision 4679 (metacat): Change Inline to be inline in the test eml. Added debug statements.
- 02:17 PM Revision 4678 (metacat): Use a distributionSection object to hold a distribution and it's access.
- 02:15 PM Revision 4677 (metacat): move readerToString function to StringUtil class in utilities module.
- 02:14 PM Revision 4676 (metacat): Holds all the information for a single distribution in eml.
- 02:14 PM Revision 4675 (metacat): Change Inlinedatafilename to datafilename, since it can be the name of a regular data file
12/15/2008
- 09:59 AM Bug #3701 (Resolved): Metacat will reject updated eml210 document if there is not rev 1 on it.
- Hi, Mike:
I have some issue in saving eml to metacat 1.9.0 release candidate. If i work a eml on morpho, see i cre...
12/13/2008
12/12/2008
- 06:38 PM Revision 4673 (metacat): Use a while loop to replace if.
- 05:59 PM Revision 4672 (metacat): Add code to go through eml201 document list to transform them to eml210.
12/11/2008
- 02:19 PM Bug #3697 (Resolved): docid of online element not written to the xml_access table
- In 2.1.0 when online element access gets written to the xml_access table, the docid is not written.
Metacat can't ...
12/10/2008
- 05:32 PM Revision 4671 (metacat): Add a new class which will transform eml201 and eml 200 to eml210.
- 02:28 PM Revision 4670 (metacat): reference generic OS installation documentation
- 02:27 PM Revision 4669 (metacat): re-add line to delete source tar after distribution
- 02:27 PM Revision 4668 (metacat): move metacat-install to metacat-linux-install
- 02:26 PM Revision 4667 (metacat): Update with windows install documentation
12/09/2008
- 03:01 PM Revision 4665 (metacat): Correct the pathing for the schema directories based on OS. Leave them in the database with linux style paths (forward slashes) since the values are also used to create urls.
- 03:00 PM Revision 4664 (metacat): add debug
- 02:58 PM Revision 4663 (metacat): Discover the external (backup) directory based on OS
- 02:58 PM Revision 4662 (metacat): Discover the external (backup) directory based on OS
- 02:56 PM Revision 4661 (metacat): Add debug statements
- 02:55 PM Revision 4660 (metacat): Add some windows specific instructions
- 08:50 AM Bug #3695 (Resolved): Confiugration throws error if db user is left blank
- If the db user is left blank when configuring metacat, it will report that to the browser. Once the user is entered,...
12/08/2008
- 03:54 PM Bug #3690: Errors in {qformat}.properties.metadata.xml prevent successful startup
- Informed Ben that he needed to update the utilities module. He did so and reverted his changes and it worked.
- 02:36 PM Revision 4659 (metacat): add skin properties files so that first can be enabled as the default when configuring metacat in the admin interface.
- note: not checking in the modifcation to metacat.properties file - that will remain a deployment-specific change and ...
- 10:40 AM Revision 4658 (metacat): created a deb-package target which builds a metacat debian package.
- 10:39 AM Revision 4657 (metacat): Add a release candidate number for packaging purposes.
- 10:38 AM Revision 4656 (metacat): Scripts to support a debian package build
- 10:38 AM Revision 4655 (metacat): Move these scripts to the debian directory
- 10:34 AM Revision 4654 (metacat): Remove old backup version
- 10:32 AM Revision 4653 (metacat): handle mixture of datapackages: some with demographic data, some without.
- takes advantage of the [new] StaticSelectionItem feature in the datamanager
- 10:31 AM Revision 4652 (metacat): readding DM library (again!)
- 10:30 AM Revision 4651 (metacat): why does SVN hate me?
12/04/2008
- 05:21 PM Revision 4650 (metacat): include demographic data if present in the datapackage
- TODO: handle a mixture of datapackages when performing the union (i.e. cases when one package as demographic data and...
12/03/2008
- 10:14 AM Revision 4649 (metacat): Add unit testing and build issues.
- 08:59 AM Revision 4648 (metacat): Add test files to source distribution. Remove old tar and zip files from the distribution.
- 08:57 AM Revision 4647 (metacat): use standard ajp13 worker instead of custom knb
- 08:56 AM Revision 4646 (metacat): Add metacat source build instructions and apache configuration instructions.
12/01/2008
- 04:21 PM Revision 4641 (metacat): Get helper files from src/scripts
- 03:57 PM Revision 4639 (metacat): point to renamed metacat-install.html
- 03:56 PM Revision 4638 (metacat): add a build-metacat target that is more intuitive than install-ecogrid
- 03:54 PM Revision 4637 (metacat): Update installation docs for war install
11/26/2008
- 02:07 PM Revision 4636 (metacat): assessment title and type are now elements rather than attributes in edml
- http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3345
- 09:26 AM Revision 4635 (metacat): revert changes - keep the options commented out.
- the fix is in the utilities project.
11/25/2008
- 06:55 PM Revision 4634 (metacat): Moved Search and Browse functions into the search frame.
- 04:38 PM Bug #3690 (Resolved): Errors in {qformat}.properties.metadata.xml prevent successful startup
- the lter and ltss skins had some <config> elements commented out when they were committed today - this caused an erro...
- 04:35 PM Revision 4633 (metacat): uncommented these <config> elements so that Metacat actually starts without error.
- TODO: find out why they were in there commented out, and also make sure we can start metacat even if a skin has some ...
- 12:40 PM Revision 4632 (metacat): catch and report missing skins configuration files.
- 12:40 PM Revision 4631 (metacat): add lter, ltss and saeon skins configurations.
- 10:51 AM Revision 4630 (metacat): Add kepler to available skins
- 10:50 AM Revision 4629 (metacat): Reformat file
- 09:54 AM Revision 4628 (metacat): Catch login errors and report the details via an exception.
11/24/2008
- 04:01 PM Bug #3682: ESA skin suffers from security issues
- Tested locally against ESA database, worked with Jing to fix SQL to work with Postgres 7.4 and applied to server.
- 03:42 PM Revision 4627 (metacat): Added code to populate moderators from metacat.properties
- 03:42 PM Revision 4626 (metacat): added moderators back to metacat.properties
- 03:03 PM Revision 4625 (metacat): Number of ESA-related fixes:
- - fix review panel to reference valid URL using cgiPrefix
- update ESA document creation to use XSLT methods instead... - 02:10 PM Revision 4624 (metacat): moved scripts from bin dir
- 02:08 PM Revision 4623 (metacat): move this directory to src/scripts
- 11:58 AM Revision 4622 (metacat): Added 1.9.0 release notes
- 11:57 AM Revision 4621 (metacat): removed disclaimer. Added version notes
- 11:53 AM Revision 4620 (metacat): Add release info property to provide a brief description of the release (release candidate info mostly)
- 11:51 AM Revision 4619 (metacat): Add release info property to provide a brief description of the release (release candidate info mostly)
- 11:51 AM Revision 4618 (metacat): Fix indexing
- 11:49 AM Revision 4617 (metacat): Include moderators option in esa skin configuration, add anchor link within the properties document.
- 11:40 AM Revision 4616 (metacat): Remove redundant moderator properties, which should instead be controlled per-skin
- 10:40 AM Revision 4615 (metacat): Make sure application.tempDir points to a location readable by apache, so we can write uploaded binary files to disk.
- 09:18 AM Bug #3689 (Resolved): bad username in admin login throws stack trace
- If the user name is not formatted correctly when logging in via the AuthLDAP class, an exception is throw to the brow...
- 08:22 AM Bug #3464: Replicate access rules in replication
- Mike has run through testing scenarios for ACL replication with no hiccups.
Closing this bug.
11/21/2008
- 05:32 PM Bug #3687: Update ESA skin to work with 1.9 paths instead of hard coded values
- Fixed in r4613
- 04:27 PM Bug #3687 (Resolved): Update ESA skin to work with 1.9 paths instead of hard coded values
- The review_behaviors.js script currently relies on relative paths, and should be changed to use the metacatUrl value,...
- 05:27 PM Revision 4613 (metacat): Replace usage of 'cgi-url' with 'cgi-prefix' in XSLT transformations, fix the ESA review process to accept the 'metacatUrl' parameter (#3687)
- 01:14 PM Revision 4612 (metacat): Added instructions for building Metacat on a local development environment.
- 11:20 AM Bug #3682: ESA skin suffers from security issues
- register-dataset.cgi has been fixed, waiting on feedback from other Metacatalysts before applying the fix to existing...
- 10:58 AM Bug #3685: Tag utilities module and have metacat check out that tag
- Added the tag to the utilities checkout in build.xml
- 10:43 AM Bug #3685: Tag utilities module and have metacat check out that tag
- Tag the current cvs head as tag UTILITIES_1_0_0
- 10:14 AM Bug #3685 (Resolved): Tag utilities module and have metacat check out that tag
- Right now, metacat checks out the utilities head code. We need to tag the code so metacat (and other products) can g...
- 10:57 AM Revision 4611 (metacat): Add a tag to the utilities module checkout
- 10:44 AM Bug #3684: Default skin is getting set in two places in configuration
- Closing per earlier comment
- 10:35 AM Bug #3684: Default skin is getting set in two places in configuration
- Removed the default style configuration from global properties and activated it in skins properties.
- 09:32 AM Bug #3684 (Resolved): Default skin is getting set in two places in configuration
- There is an option to set the default skin in the skins properties and in the global properties. It looks like the s...
- 10:41 AM Revision 4610 (metacat): Removed obsolete steps thanks to 1.9's new location of cgi-bin and the included Apache configuration
- 10:36 AM Bug #3686 (Resolved): Skins configuration files need to be secured
- Skins contain property files which contain sensitive information that shouldn't be exposed publicly. Both Perl and T...
- 10:32 AM Revision 4609 (metacat): Add Tomcat ubuntu apt-get error to troubleshooting guide.
- 10:32 AM Revision 4608 (metacat): Remove application.default-style from the global configuration screen and activate it in the skins configuration.
- 10:21 AM Revision 4607 (metacat): Update registry instructions style, initial steps.
11/20/2008
- 05:31 PM Revision 4606 (metacat): Further ESA fixes: More 2.1.0 compliance, fix security issue
- 04:54 PM Revision 4605 (metacat): Update tomcat location to /etc/init.d version used in user installation instructions
- 11:52 AM Bug #3382: Update documentation for all 1.9 changes
- Updated the metacat servlet api documentation both in user docs and in the MetacatServlet comments.
- 11:51 AM Revision 4604 (metacat): Update metacat api documentation
- 11:50 AM Revision 4603 (metacat): Add link to troubleshooting guide
- 10:26 AM Revision 4602 (metacat): Added troubleshooting guide.
11/19/2008
- 06:57 PM Revision 4601 (metacat): updated handleModAccept to be EML 2.1.0 compliant, streamlined document generation to use EML creation functions.
- 06:26 PM Revision 4600 (metacat): Update accessElement to accept a value for publicly readable
- 05:16 PM Revision 4599 (metacat): Combine two commands, one less step...
- 04:51 PM Bug #3680: Allow for different authentication services in metacat configuration
- Changed the configuration authentication to use the generic AuthSession. Added the auth class to the configuration u...
- 10:27 AM Bug #3680: Allow for different authentication services in metacat configuration
- Shouldn't the configuration utility be using the AuthInterface interface for all of its calls? That would help abstr...
- 10:13 AM Bug #3680 (Resolved): Allow for different authentication services in metacat configuration
- Right now, the metacat configuration utility authenticates against ldap. It should allow for the usage of any authen...
- 04:48 PM Revision 4598 (metacat): Fixed spelling of Metacat
- 04:48 PM Revision 4597 (metacat): Change references to LDAP to be Auth
- 04:47 PM Revision 4596 (metacat): Updated these images with the non-ldap specific screens
- 04:47 PM Revision 4595 (metacat): replace ldap-config.png with auth-config.png
- 04:08 PM Revision 4594 (metacat): Add wrapper function for transforming XML documents to current EML, change ESA skin to use newAssessionNumber, parse EML document with query instead of split()
- 04:01 PM Bug #3682 (Resolved): ESA skin suffers from security issues
- The model used by the ESA skin exposes data which should always be private. This needs to be fixed in two ways:
-... - 03:28 PM Revision 4593 (metacat): move ldap.properties.metadata.xml to auth.properties.metadata.xml
- 03:26 PM Revision 4592 (metacat): Rename LDAPUtil to AuthUtil
- 03:26 PM Revision 4591 (metacat): This handles the configuration login form
- 03:25 PM Revision 4590 (metacat): Rename LDAPAdmin to AuthAdmin
- 03:25 PM Revision 4589 (metacat): Rename LDAPUtil to AuthUtil
- 03:23 PM Revision 4588 (metacat): Add a getAttributes method to pass through the getAttributes defined in the AuthInterface.
- 03:12 PM Revision 4587 (metacat): change generic authentication properties from ldap.* to auth.*
- 03:11 PM Revision 4586 (metacat): Added this class to be able to test multiple authentication strategies
- 03:10 PM Revision 4585 (metacat): Remove organization from login screen. Require fully qualified user name.
- 03:09 PM Revision 4584 (metacat): change generic authentication properties from ldap.* to auth.*
- 03:09 PM Revision 4583 (metacat): rename ldap-configuration.jsp to auth-configuration.jsp
- 03:08 PM Revision 4582 (metacat): change generic authentication properties from ldap.* to auth.*
- 03:05 PM Revision 4581 (metacat): change generic authentication properties from ldap.* to auth.*
- 03:05 PM Revision 4580 (metacat): move ldap.properties.metadata.xml to auth.properties.metadata.xml
- 03:04 PM Revision 4579 (metacat): change generic authentication properties from ldap.* to auth.*
- 11:32 AM Bug #3679: ESA skin needs to use EML 2.1.0
- This may take some time: the ESA skin currently uses split() to access the XML, which only works by coincidence and w...
- 08:33 AM Bug #3679 (Resolved): ESA skin needs to use EML 2.1.0
- Within the registry, the ESA skin has a few special actions to include the moderation data necessary for the ESA work...
- 11:13 AM Revision 4578 (metacat): Add incrementRevision function to replace duplicated code
- 10:58 AM Revision 4577 (metacat): CODE FORMATTING ONLY: Fix all the inconsistencies I found within the script to follow the standards used within 80% of the code: No tabs, 'if (eval) {' operator spacing, four spaces indentation, replace exit(0) with exit().
- 10:24 AM Revision 4576 (metacat): Add lsid server to metacat binary distribution.
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