Revision 981
Added by Jing Tao over 22 years ago
| README | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#
|
|
| 1 |
# |
|
| 2 | 2 |
# '$RCSfile$' |
| 3 | 3 |
# '$Author$' |
| 4 | 4 |
# '$Revision$' |
| ... | ... | |
| 8 | 8 |
Metacat: XML Metadata Database |
| 9 | 9 |
------------------------------ |
| 10 | 10 |
|
| 11 |
Version: 1.0.3 Release
|
|
| 11 |
Version: 1.1 Release
|
|
| 12 | 12 |
|
| 13 | 13 |
Send feedback and bugs to: knb-software@nceas.ucsb.edu |
| 14 | 14 |
|
| 15 | 15 |
Contributors: Matt Jones (jones@nceas.ucsb.edu) |
| 16 | 16 |
Chad Berkley (berkley@nceas.ucsb.edu) |
| 17 |
Jing Tao (tao@nceas.ucsb.edu) |
|
| 17 | 18 |
Jivka Bojilova (bojilova@nceas.ucsb.edu) |
| 18 | 19 |
Dan Higgins (higgins@nceas.ucsb.edu) |
| 19 |
|
|
| 20 |
|
|
| 20 | 21 |
This is Metacat, a flexible database storage system for XML formatted |
| 21 | 22 |
documents. Metacat models the structure of the XML document, therefore |
| 22 | 23 |
allowing storage of XML documents with arbitrary schemas. The current |
| ... | ... | |
| 30 | 31 |
|
| 31 | 32 |
Release Notes |
| 32 | 33 |
------------- |
| 33 |
This is a simple interim bug fix. No major functionality changes. Bugs |
|
| 34 |
fixed include: |
|
| 35 |
Fixes in 1.0.1 |
|
| 36 |
1) Fixed problem with authenticating using LDAP referrals |
|
| 37 |
2) Fixed bug that prevent groups from being used in access documents |
|
| 38 |
Fixes in 1.0.2 |
|
| 39 |
1) Fixed problem with LDAP locking up Metacat when a referral server |
|
| 40 |
was not available. |
|
| 34 |
Update xerces.jar file in xmltodb/lib to version 1.4.4 in release 1.1 |
|
| 35 |
New feature in 1.1: |
|
| 36 |
1) Metacat can export a zip file for a data package with a summary of html |
|
| 37 |
file. |
|
| 38 |
2) Metacat can except new version of a dcoument only it is greater than |
|
| 39 |
current one, not exactly one greater. |
|
| 40 |
3) Create a JUnit test frame for Metacat. However, we need put more test |
|
| 41 |
classes there. |
|
| 42 |
Bugs fixed include: |
|
| 43 |
Fixes in 1.1 |
|
| 44 |
1) Fixed problem that if the user exists in one of the referred trees in ldap |
|
| 45 |
server,authentication will succeed whether the password is correct or not. |
|
| 46 |
2) Delete a rule in access control of documents which may cause problem: |
|
| 47 |
If a member document of data package doesn't have access control list, |
|
| 48 |
access control of data set document will apply to the member document. |
|
| 49 |
3) Fixed problem about dcouments access control. |
|
| 50 |
4) Fixed problem that data file version couldn't increase. |
|
| 51 |
5) Fixed problem that client couldn't get principals or groups from ldap |
|
| 52 |
server. |
|
| 41 | 53 |
Fixes in 1.0.3 |
| 42 | 54 |
1) Fixed problem with Metacat not being able to query for group names when |
| 43 | 55 |
and LDAP referral server was down. Added an LDAP timeout of 5 seconds |
| 44 | 56 |
for all referral activity. |
| 45 | 57 |
2) Fixed problem where invalid xml characters such as ampersands (&) could |
| 46 | 58 |
be inserted into the resultset xml stream. |
| 47 |
|
|
| 59 |
Fixes in 1.0.2 |
|
| 60 |
1) Fixed problem with LDAP locking up Metacat when a referral server |
|
| 61 |
was not available. |
|
| 62 |
Fixes in 1.0.1 |
|
| 63 |
1) Fixed problem with authenticating using LDAP referrals |
|
| 64 |
2) Fixed bug that prevent groups from being used in access documents |
|
| 48 | 65 |
Installation |
| 49 | 66 |
------------ |
| 50 | 67 |
See the file "docs/user/metacatinstall.html" for detailed instructions. |
Also available in: Unified diff
Update README for 1.1 release.