Metacat

Add geoserver section to configuration bypass module.

Move the DBAdaptor accessor into a DatabaseService class

Add functionality to write and read metadata documents to and from the file system.

convert revision number to a Long from a string when putting into database

remove skin.configs directory.
migrate those properties to the style/skins/* properties files
do not load them during Metacat init.

honor casesensitive indicator for contained QueryTerms.
addresses bug: http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3472

Fix bug where skin configs don't read backup properties correctly for checkboxes.

match the "qualified" property name

Added methods to get session data, parameters and cookies from request

change session attribute reference from "groups" to "groupname"