[Deploying Sakai] Release announcement: Profile2 v1.3.11

[Steve Swinsburg]

Yes, it's set for the 2.7.1 release.

cheers,
Steve


On 20/08/2010, at 5:09 PM, Warwick Chapman wrote:

> Will this make it into 2.7.1?
> 
> -- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com
> 
> 
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Steve Swinsburg <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am proud to announce a new release of Profile2 in the 1.3 series.
> 
> Version:
> Profile2 1.3.11
> 
> Description:
> Profile2 is a complete re-design and re-development of the existing Profile tool in Sakai. It gives you more of a Facebook style interface for editing your profile.
> In addition you have a comprehensive set of Privacy controls to allow you to choose who can see what part(s) of your Profile.
> 
> With Profile2 you can post updates (integrated with Twitter), search for people with common interests, view their profiles, view their connections,
> add them as a connection, and much more.
> 
> Profile2 can be run seamlessly alongside the existing profile in Sakai and integrates with the Roster tool.
> 
> Works with:
> Sakai 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8
> 
> Database upgrade:
> There is no database upgrade required that is specific to this release. However, if you are upgrading from a version earlier than 1.3.9, you will need to apply the relevant upgrade script for 1.3.9 that is located in the /docs/database 
> directory of the source code, or from here for those using the automatic binary installation:
> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/profile2/tags/profile2-1.3.11/docs/database/
> 
> Please note that a bug in the Oracle version of this upgrade script, present in 1.3.9, has been fixed so you should use the version bundled in the 1.3.10 release or later.
> 
> Availability:
> 	SVN: https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/profile2/tags/profile2-1.3.11/
> 	Binaries: https://source.sakaiproject.org/maven2/org/sakaiproject/profile2/
> 
> 	Deployers running Sakai 2.7 should perform the following steps to upgrade:
> 		1. Update the <sakai.profile2.version> in $SAKAI_SRC/master/pom.xml to 1.3.11
> 		2. Remove profile2-help-*.jar and profile2-api-*.jar from $CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib
> 		3. Rebuild/redeploy the core-deploy project to fetch the new release and install it into Tomcat
> 		4. Apply the database patch
> 
> 	Deployers building from source should perform the following steps:
> 		1. Checkout the 1.3.11 tag using the SVN link above
> 		2. Remove profile2-help-*.jar and profile2-api-*.jar from $CATALINA_HOME/shared/lib
> 		3. Build and deploy the 1.3.11 tag
> 		4. Apply the database patch
> 
> Highlights:
> This is an essential upgrade for users of the 1.3 series as it addresses an issue with the searching capabilities, present in kernel 1.0.18 and later. It also adds a Simplified Chinese translation.
> 
> For full details of the features and fixes in this release, see:
> http://jira.sakaiproject.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&pid=10500&fixfor=11872
> 
> And as always, for full installation and configuration instructions, see:
> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/PROFILE/Profile2
> 
> Known issues:
> None
> 
> Acknowledgements:
> Thanks to the following Sakai community members (in no particular order) for their involvement in this release:
> 
> Gao Jun (Fudan University, China) - translations
> Johan Zaxmy (University of Skövde, Sweden) - bug reports
> 
> License:
> Profile2 is released under the Educational Community License Version 2.0
> 
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