Metacat

12/26/2008

04:35 PM Revision 4720 (metacat): change dev-install target to be install target

daigle

04:33 PM Revision 4719 (metacat): Create a propertyService.getTestInstance method to facilitate unit tests

daigle

04:31 PM Revision 4718 (metacat): change metacatconfigure.html to metacat-configure.html

daigle

04:31 PM Revision 4717 (metacat): Add image for backup directory configuration screen

daigle

04:30 PM Revision 4716 (metacat): Add source build instructions

daigle

04:30 PM Revision 4715 (metacat): change metacatconfigure.html to metacat-configure.html

daigle

01:25 PM Revision 4714 (metacat): Add backup configuration page

daigle

01:23 PM Revision 4713 (metacat): comment out temp-dir property

daigle

01:22 PM Revision 4712 (metacat): Add external (backup) directory discovery methods.

daigle

01:22 PM Revision 4711 (metacat): Remove org configuration methods since they are not used. Get the backup configuration directories when doing a bypass. Implement the refresh method.

daigle

01:20 PM Revision 4710 (metacat): This service now holds a registry of active services. Refreshing of services must go through this class. Also holds some common values that are discovered via servlet context.

daigle

01:18 PM Revision 4709 (metacat): Implement refresh methods inherited from base class

daigle

01:17 PM Revision 4708 (metacat): Remove the configuration directory from the PropertyService constructor

daigle

01:16 PM Revision 4707 (metacat): Do not worry about creating backup directories here

daigle

01:16 PM Revision 4706 (metacat): Use configured backup dir when discovering data directories

daigle

01:15 PM Revision 4705 (metacat): Do not worry about creating backup directories here

daigle

01:14 PM Revision 4704 (metacat): Handle backup configuration action

daigle

01:13 PM Revision 4703 (metacat): Class to support backup directory configuration

daigle

01:11 PM Revision 4702 (metacat): Deleted this file. Organization level configuration is not used.

daigle

01:11 PM Revision 4701 (metacat): Renamed MetaCatUtil to MetacatUtil

daigle

01:10 PM Revision 4700 (metacat): Renamed MetaCatUtil to MetacatUtil

daigle

01:09 PM Revision 4699 (metacat): Renamed MetaCatUtil to MetacatUtil

daigle

01:07 PM Revision 4698 (metacat): Renamed MetaCatUtil to MetacatUtil

daigle

01:05 PM Revision 4697 (metacat): Removed extra %> that showed up on page

daigle

01:04 PM Revision 4696 (metacat): Added backup directory properties

daigle

11:49 AM Bug #3715 (Resolved): cgi links do not work on dev

Cannot connect to cgi login or registry pages on dev. We get an "Internal Server Error" message Michael Daigle

09:50 AM Bug #3713: Database Upgrade/Install' utility detected database version 1.6.0 for 1.8.1 db

Code to look at db indexes was converting table name to upper case. The caller should decide the case of the table n... Michael Daigle

12/24/2008

03:13 PM Bug #2566: need to set filename for download files

Data file from morpho is using object name as docname in metacat. Jing Tao

03:03 PM Bug #3701: Metacat will reject updated eml210 document if there is not rev 1 on it.

After disucssion with Matt and Mike, we decided morpho should use "INSERT" rather than "UPDATE" if there is no same i... Jing Tao

12/19/2008

01:49 PM Revision 4694 (metacat): change db script description to run against metacat user instead of postgres user.

daigle

12:12 PM Revision 4693 (metacat): Moved cvsroot property up in the file since it is one that may need to be updated by developers.

daigle

12:11 PM Revision 4692 (metacat): Added files to create any version of database schema from scratch

daigle

12:10 PM Revision 4691 (metacat): Add section on what to do if db scripts fail during configuration utility

daigle

12:10 PM Revision 4690 (metacat): File describing how to run database scripts manually

daigle

12:09 PM Revision 4689 (metacat): fix internal link to postgres section

daigle

12:09 PM Revision 4688 (metacat): Add a section on testing against different db schema versions

daigle

12:08 PM Revision 4687 (metacat): Add information on CVS anonymous account

daigle

10:41 AM Bug #3695: Confiugration throws error if db user is left blank

Moved the db connection credential initialization into the constructor of DBConnection so they are read every time a ... Michael Daigle

09:44 AM Revision 4686 (metacat): Move global connection variable setters into the constructor so they are retrieved every time we get a new dbConnetion object

daigle

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. Shaun Walbridge

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 ... Shaun Walbridge

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).

walbridge

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.

daigle

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).

walbridge

02:14 PM Revision 4682 (metacat): On update, check if the accession number exists in the db. If not, change the action to insert.

daigle

10:38 AM Bug #3689: bad username in admin login throws stack trace

this error is caught and reported to the browser. Michael Daigle

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. Michael Daigle

10:11 AM Bug #3697: docid of online element not written to the xml_access table

Reworked the EML201SaxHandler to compile all inline elements. Michael Daigle

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... Michael Daigle

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... Michael Daigle

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. Michael Daigle

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:
... Jing Tao

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. Michael Daigle

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... Michael Daigle

02:18 PM Revision 4680 (metacat): Added EML 2.1.0 test cases.

daigle

02:17 PM Revision 4679 (metacat): Change Inline to be inline in the test eml. Added debug statements.

daigle

02:17 PM Revision 4678 (metacat): Use a distributionSection object to hold a distribution and it's access.

daigle

02:15 PM Revision 4677 (metacat): move readerToString function to StringUtil class in utilities module.

daigle

02:14 PM Revision 4676 (metacat): Holds all the information for a single distribution in eml.

daigle

02:14 PM Revision 4675 (metacat): Change Inlinedatafilename to datafilename, since it can be the name of a regular data file

daigle

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... Jing Tao

12/13/2008

01:47 PM Revision 4674 (metacat): Add method to save transforming message into files.

Jing Tao

12/12/2008

06:38 PM Revision 4673 (metacat): Use a while loop to replace if.

Jing Tao

05:59 PM Revision 4672 (metacat): Add code to go through eml201 document list to transform them to eml210.

Jing Tao

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 ... Michael Daigle

12/10/2008

05:32 PM Revision 4671 (metacat): Add a new class which will transform eml201 and eml 200 to eml210.

Jing Tao

02:28 PM Revision 4670 (metacat): reference generic OS installation documentation

daigle

02:27 PM Revision 4669 (metacat): re-add line to delete source tar after distribution

daigle

02:27 PM Revision 4668 (metacat): move metacat-install to metacat-linux-install

daigle

02:26 PM Revision 4667 (metacat): Update with windows install documentation

daigle

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.

daigle

03:00 PM Revision 4664 (metacat): add debug

daigle

02:58 PM Revision 4663 (metacat): Discover the external (backup) directory based on OS

daigle

02:58 PM Revision 4662 (metacat): Discover the external (backup) directory based on OS

daigle

02:56 PM Revision 4661 (metacat): Add debug statements

daigle

02:55 PM Revision 4660 (metacat): Add some windows specific instructions

daigle

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,... Michael Daigle

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. Michael Daigle

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 ... ben leinfelder

10:40 AM Revision 4658 (metacat): created a deb-package target which builds a metacat debian package.

daigle

10:39 AM Revision 4657 (metacat): Add a release candidate number for packaging purposes.

daigle

10:38 AM Revision 4656 (metacat): Scripts to support a debian package build

daigle

10:38 AM Revision 4655 (metacat): Move these scripts to the debian directory

daigle

10:34 AM Revision 4654 (metacat): Remove old backup version

daigle

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 ben leinfelder

10:31 AM Revision 4652 (metacat): readding DM library (again!)

ben leinfelder

10:30 AM Revision 4651 (metacat): why does SVN hate me?

ben leinfelder

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... ben leinfelder

12/03/2008

10:14 AM Revision 4649 (metacat): Add unit testing and build issues.

daigle

08:59 AM Revision 4648 (metacat): Add test files to source distribution. Remove old tar and zip files from the distribution.

daigle

08:57 AM Revision 4647 (metacat): use standard ajp13 worker instead of custom knb

daigle

08:56 AM Revision 4646 (metacat): Add metacat source build instructions and apache configuration instructions.

daigle

12/01/2008

04:21 PM Revision 4641 (metacat): Get helper files from src/scripts

daigle

03:57 PM Revision 4639 (metacat): point to renamed metacat-install.html

daigle

03:56 PM Revision 4638 (metacat): add a build-metacat target that is more intuitive than install-ecogrid

daigle

03:54 PM Revision 4637 (metacat): Update installation docs for war install

daigle