[Deploying Sakai] [Building Sakai] Release announcement: Profile2 v1.3.9

[Warwick Chapman]

Steve

Is it safe to wait for 2.7.1 before this is upgraded?

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On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 1:53 AM, Steve Swinsburg
<steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>wrote:

> I am very pleased to announce a new release of Profile2 in the 1.3 series.
>
> *Version:*
> Profile2 1.3.9
>
> *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:*
> This release requires a minor database upgrade. You will need to apply the
> relevant upgrade script 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/profile2-1.3.9/docs/database/
>
> *Availability:*
> SVN: https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/profile2/tags/profile2-1.3.9/
> 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
> 1.3.9
> 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 1.3.9 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 1.3.9 tag
> 4. Apply the database patch
>
> *Highlights:*
> This is an essential upgrade for users of the 1.3 series as it contains a
> critical fix to the Twitter integration.
> For more details on this resolved issue, see:
> http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/PRFL-94
>
> This release also contains a number of internationalisation enhancements
> including a French and Indonesian translation bundle,
> an updated Dutch translation, as well as a number of important
> accessibility improvements.
>
> For full details of the features and fixes in this release, see:
>
> http://jira.sakaiproject.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&pid=10500&fixfor=11870
>
> And as always, for full installation and configuration instructions, see:
> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/PROFILE/Profile2
>
> *Known issues:*
> Since this release changes the Twitter behaviour, user's will need to
> re-link their Twitter account in the Preferences page of Profile2 (PRFL-94)
>
> *Acknowledgements:*
> Thanks to the following Sakai community members (in no particular order)
> for their involvement in this release:
>
> Mark Breuker (LOI) - Dutch translation
> Jean-François Lévêque (UPMC) - French translation
> Frédéric Dooremont (UL) - French translation
> Denny (ANU) - Indonesian translation
> Brian Richwine (Indiana) - accessibility review
> Mary Stores (Indiana) - accessibility review
> Adrian Fish (Lancaster) - bug fixes
> Chris Dunstall (CSU) - testing
>
> *License:*
> Profile2 is released under the Educational Community License Version 2.0
>
>
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