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diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt deleted file mode 100644 index c026914e48..0000000000 --- a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,725 +0,0 @@ -= Release notes for Gerrit 2.9 - - -Gerrit 2.9 is now available: - -link:https://www.gerritcodereview.com/download/gerrit-2.9.war[ -https://www.gerritcodereview.com/download/gerrit-2.9.war] - -*WARNING:* Support for Java 1.6 has been discontinued. -As of Gerrit 2.9, Java 1.7 is required. - -Gerrit 2.9 includes the bug fixes done with -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.1.html[Gerrit 2.8.1], -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.2.html[Gerrit 2.8.2], -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.3.html[Gerrit 2.8.3], -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.4.html[Gerrit 2.8.4], -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.5.html[Gerrit 2.8.5], -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.6.html[Gerrit 2.8.6] and -link:ReleaseNotes-2.8.6.1.html[Gerrit 2.8.6.1]. -These bug fixes are *not* listed in these release notes. - -== Important Notes - - -*WARNING:* This release contains schema changes. To upgrade: ----- - java -jar gerrit.war init -d site_path - java -jar gerrit.war reindex --recheck-mergeable -d site_path ----- - -*WARNING:* Upgrading to 2.9.x requires the server be first upgraded to 2.1.7 (or -a later 2.1.x version), and then to 2.9.x. If you are upgrading from 2.2.x.x or -later, you may ignore this warning and upgrade directly to 2.9.x. - -*WARNING:* When upgrading from version 2.8.4 or older with a site that uses -Bouncy Castle Crypto, new versions of the libraries will be downloaded. The old -libraries should be manually removed from site's `lib` folder to prevent the -startup failure described in -link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=3084[Issue 3084]. - - -*WARNING:* Support for query via the SQL index is removed. The usage of -a secondary index is now mandatory. - -*WARNING:* The `sortkey` and `sortkey_prev` options on the query changes -REST endpoint are link:#sortkey-deprecation[deprecated]. - -*WARNING:* The new change screen only displays download commands if the -`download-commands` core plugin or any other plugin providing download -commands is installed. The `download-commands` plugin provides the -standard download schemes and commands. It is packaged together with -Gerrit and can be installed, or upgraded, during the -link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/pgm-init.html[ -site initialization]: - -.Installing the plugin for the first time -- Batch init: -+ -By default the batch init does *not* install any core plugin. To -install the `download-commands` plugin during batch init, specify the -'--install-plugin download-commands' option: -+ ----- - $ java -jar gerrit-2.9.war init -d site --batch --install-plugin download-commands ----- - -- Interactive init: -+ -There is a question whether the `download-commands` plugin should be -installed. To install the plugin the question must be answered with `y`: -+ ----- - Install plugin download-commands version v2.9 [y/N]? y ----- - -.Upgrading the plugin -Pay attention that the `download-commands` plugin from Gerrit 2.8 is -*not* compatible with Gerrit 2.9 and must be upgraded: - -- Batch init: -+ -With the batch init it is *not* possible to upgrade core plugins. - -- Interactive init: -+ -The interactive init asks whether the plugin should be upgraded: -+ ----- - Install plugin download-commands version v2.9 [y/N]? y - version v2.8.6.1 is already installed, overwrite it [y/N]? y ----- - -- Manual upgrade: -+ -The plugin can be upgraded manually by copying the new plugin jar into -the site's `plugins` folder. - - -== Release Highlights - - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2065[Issue 2065]: -The new change screen is now the default change screen. -+ -The -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-review-ui.html[ -documentation of the new review UI] describes the new screens in detail -and highlights the important functionality with screenshots. -+ -Users that are accessing the new change screen for the first time are -informed about the new change screen by a welcome popup. The welcome -popup links to the review UI documentation and allows users to go back -to the old change screen. - - -== New Features - - -=== Web UI - - -==== Global - -* Project links by default link to the project dashboard. - - -==== New Change Screen - - -* The new change screen is now the default change screen. - -* The layout was changed so that the focus is now on the commit -message, the change ID and the change status. - -* Draft comments are displayed in the reply box. -+ -There are links to navigate to the inline comments which can be used if -a comment needs to be edited. - -* New inline comments from other users, that were published after the -current user last reviewed this change, are highlighted in bold. - -* New summary comments from other users, that were published after the -current user last reviewed this change, are automatically expanded in -the change history. -+ -The support for the old comment visibility strategy is discontinued. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=93[Issue 93]: -Inline comments are shown in the change history. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=592[Issue 592]: -A reply icon is shown on each change message. - -* Quoting is possible when replying to a comment. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2313[Issue 2313]: -Show whether a related change is merged or old. - -* New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-review-ui.html#related-changes[ -Related Changes] tabs: -** `Cherry-Picks` -** `Same Topic` -** `Conflicts With` - -* The title of the `Patch Sets` drop-down panel shows the number of the -currently viewed patch set and the total number of patch sets, in the -form: "current patch set/number of patch sets". - -* The currently viewed patch set is displayed in the `Patch Sets` title. - -* Keyboard shortcuts to navigate to next/previous patch set. - -* Support `[`, `/` and `]` keys to navigate between files in a cycle. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2078[Issue 2078]: -Show a tooltip on reviewers indicating on which labels they can vote. - -* The `Submit` button is enabled even if the change is not mergeable. -+ -This allows to do the conflict resolution for a change series in a -single merge commit and submit the changes in reverse order. - -* New `Open All` button in files header. - -* If a merge commit is viewed this is highlighted by an icon. In this -case the parent commits are also shown. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2191[Issue 2191]: -New copy-to-clipboard button for commit ID. - - -==== New Side-by-Side Diff Screen - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=348[Issue 348]: -The lines of a patch file are linkable. -+ -These links can be used to directly link to certain inline comments. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2395[Issue 2395]: -The line length preference is used to draw a margin line at that many -columns of text. -+ -This allows a user to configure their preferred width (e.g. 80 columns -or 100 columns) and see the margin, making it easier to identify lines -that run over that width. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2530[Issue 2530]: -All diff preferences are honored. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=148[Issue 148]: -The full file path is shown. - - -==== Change List / Dashboards - -* The `Status` column shows `Merge Conflict` for changes that are not -mergeable. - -* A new `Size` column shows the change size as a colored bar. -** The user preference `Show Change Sizes As Colored Bars In Changes Table` -can be disabled to get the size information displayed as text. -** The number of changed lines by which a change is considered as a -large change can be -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#change.largeChange[ -configured]. - -* Support to drill down into dashboard section. -+ -Clicking on the section title executes the query of this section -without the `limit` operator. - - -==== Project Screens - -* The general project screen provides a copyable clone command that -automatically installs the `commit-msg` hook. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=562[Issue 562]: -Project owners can change `HEAD` from the project branches screen. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1298[Issue 1298]: -Administrators can change the parent project from the project access -screen; other users can save changes to the parent project for review -and get the change approved by an administrator. - -* The project list displays icons for projects that are read only or -hidden. - -* The Git garbage collection can be triggered from the general project -screen if the user has the -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/access-control.html#capability_runGC[ -Run Garbage Collection] global capability. - - -==== User Preferences - -* Users can choose the UK date format to render dates and timestamps in -the UI. - - -=== Secondary Index - -* Support for query via the SQL index is removed. The usage of -a secondary index is now mandatory. - -* New `--recheck-mergeable` option on the -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/pgm-reindex.html[ -reindex] program. - -=== ssh - -* New `--notify` option on the -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/cmd-review.html[ -review] command allowing to control when email notifications should be -sent. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1752[Issue 1752]: -New `--branch` option on the -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/cmd-review.html[ -review] command. - -* New `--all-reviewers` option on the -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/cmd-query.html[ -query] command allowing query results to include information about all -reviewers added on the change. - -* New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/cmd-apropos.html[ -apropos] command to search the Gerrit documentation. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1156[Issue 1156]: -New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/cmd-create-branch.html[ -create-branch] command. - -=== REST API - - -==== Changes - - -[[sortkey-deprecation]] -* Results returned by the -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/rest-api-changes.html#list-changes[ -query changes] endpoint are now paginated using offsets instead of sortkeys. -+ -The `sortkey` and `sortkey_prev` parameters on the endpoint are deprecated. The -results are now paginated using the `--limit` (`-n`) option to limit the number -of results, and the `-S` option to set the start point. -+ -Queries with sortkeys are still supported against old index versions, to enable -online reindexing while clients have an older JS version. - -==== Projects - - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/rest-api-projects.html#get-content[ -Get content of a file from HEAD of a branch]. - -==== Documentation - - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/rest-api-documentation.html#search-documentation.html[ -Search documentation]. - -=== Access Rights - - -* New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/access-control.html#capability_viewAllAccounts[ -global capability for viewing all accounts]. - -* New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/access-control.html#capability_viewPlugins[ -global capability for viewing the list of installed plugins]. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=1993[Issue 1993]: -New `Change Owner` group that allows to assign label permissions to the change owner. - -* Support link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/access-control.html#category_submit_on_behalf_of[ -on behalf of for submit]. - -* Allow service users to access REST API if `auth.gitBasicAuth = true`. -+ -If link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#auth.gitBasicAuth[ -auth.gitBasicAuth] is set to `true` in the `gerrit.config` file all -HTTP traffic is authenticated using standard `BasicAuth` and the -credentials are validated using the same auth method as configured for -the Gerrit Web UI. E.g. for LDAP this means that users must use their -LDAP password for Git over HTTP and for accessing the REST API. -+ -Service users are technical users that were created by the -`create-account` SSH command. These users only exist in Gerrit and -hence they do not have any LDAP password. This is why service users -were not able to make use of the REST API if `auth.gitBasicAuth` was -set to `true`. -+ -Now if `auth.gitBasicAuth` is set to `true` users that exist only in -Gerrit but not in LDAP are authenticated with their HTTP password from -the Gerrit database. - -=== Search - -* New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-search.html#mergeable[ -is:mergeable] search operator. -+ -Finds changes that have no merge conflicts and can be merged into the -destination branch. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2163[Issue 2163]: -New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-search.html#parentproject[ -parentproject] search operator. -+ -Finds changes in the specified project or in one of its child projects. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2162[Issue 2162]: -New link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-search.html#conflicts[ -conflicts] search operator. -+ -Finds changes that conflict with the specified change. - -* New operators for absolute last-updated-on search. -** link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-search.html#before_until[ -before / until] -** link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-search.html#after_since[ -after / since] - -* Support exact match on file parts in -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-search.html#file[ -file] operator. - -* Query shortcuts -** `o` = `owner` -** `r` = `reviewer` -** `p` = `project` -** `f` = `file` - -=== Daemon - - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-inspector.html[ -Gerrit Inspector]: interactive Jython shell. -+ -New `-s` option is added to the Daemon to start an interactive Jython shell for inspection and -troubleshooting of live data of the Gerrit instance. - -=== Documentation - - -* The documentation is now -https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/rest-api-documentation.html#search-documentation.html[ -searchable]: -+ -On each documentation page there is search box in the right top corner -that allows to search in the documentation. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/user-review-ui.html[ -Documentation of the new review UI]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/intro-project-owner.html[ -New Project Owner Guide]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/index.html[ -Newly structured documentation index]. - - -=== Configuration - -* New init step for installing the `Verified` label. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2257[Issue 2257]: -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#repository.name.defaultSubmitType[ -Default submit type] for newly created projects can be configured. - -* `sshd_log` and `httpd_log` can use log4j configuration. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#change.allowDrafts[ -Draft workflow can be disabled]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-project-config.html#receive.checkReceivedObjects[ -Project configuration for checking of received objects]. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2318[Issue 2318]: -Allow the text of the "Report Bug" link to be configured. - - -=== Misc - -* The removal of reviewers and their votes is recorded as a change -message. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2229[Issue 2229]: -The change URL is returned on push if the change is updated. - -* The topic is included into merge commit messages if all merged -changes have the same topic. - -* Stable CSS class names. - - -=== Plugins - - -* Plugin API to invoke the REST API. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#screen[ -Plugins can add entire screens to Gerrit]. - -* Plugins can have a -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#settings-screen[ -settings screen] which is linked from plugin list screen. - -* Support to edit -link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#simple-project-specific-configuration[ -project plugin configuration parameters] in the UI. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#plugins.allowRemoteAdmin[ -Remote plugin administration is by default disabled]. - - -==== Extension Points - - -* Extension point to provide a "Message Of The Day". - -* Validation for -** link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-validation.html#new-project-validation[ -project creation]. -** link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-validation.html#new-group-validation[ -group creation]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#init_step[ -Init steps can do initialization after the site is created]. -** The `All-Projects` `project.config` can be read and edited - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#receive-pack[ -Initialization of ReceivePack]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#post-receive-hook[ -Registration of PostReceiveHooks]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#root-level-commands[ -Registration of root level commands]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/dev-plugins.html#multiple-commands[ -Multiple SSH commands can be bound to the same class]. - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#database.dataSourceInterceptorClass[ -DataSource Interception]. - - -==== JavaScript Plugins - - -* link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/js-api.html#self_on[ -JavaScript Callbacks] -** Gerrit.on(\'history\', f) -** Gerrit.on(\'submitchange\', f) -** Gerrit.on(\'showchange\', f) - -* `change_plugins` element on the new change screen that allows to -insert arbitrary HTML fragments from plugins. - - -== Bug Fixes - - -=== Access Rights - - -* Fix possibility to overcome BLOCK permissions. - - -=== Web UI - - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2652[Issue 2652]: -Copy label approvals when cherry-picking change to same branch. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2662[Issue 2662]: -Limit file list in new change screen to files that were touched in new -patch set. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2308[Issue 2308]: -Show related changes in new change screen for merged changes if there -are open descendants. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2635[Issue 2635]: -Fix copying of download commands by 'Cmd-C' in Safari. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2178[Issue 2178]: -Fix background of reply box on new change screen getting transparent. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2362[Issue 2362]: -Show quick approve button only for current patch set. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2405[Issue 2405]: -Update `Patch Sets` drop-down panel when draft patch set is deleted. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2397[Issue 2397]: -Fix linkifying of topics that are set to a URL. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2151[Issue 2151]: -Fix overflowing of long lines in commit message block. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2401[Issue 2401]: -Fix truncated long lines in new side-by-side diff screen. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2225[Issue 2225]: -Display larger icons for Prev / Next and Up to Change links on new -side-by-side diff screen. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2340[Issue 2340]: -Fix selection in new side-by-side diff screen. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2409[Issue 2409]: -Show in new side-by-side diff screen updates of submodule links. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2481[Issue 2481]: -After showing a binary file in the unified diff screen switch back to -the side-by-side diff screen when the user navigates to the -next/previous file. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2417[Issue 2417]: -Respect base diff revision for files REST call. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2654[Issue 2654]: -Require the user to confirm setting the username. -+ -Once the username has been set, it cannot be edited. This can cause -problems for users who accidentally set the wrong username. A -confirmation dialog now warns the user that setting the username is -permanent and the username is only set when the user confirms. - -* link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2635[Issue 2635]: -Fix copying from copyable label in Safari. - - -=== Secondary Index - -* Fix Online Reindexing. - -* Fix for full-text search with Lucene. -+ -The full-text search was using a fuzzy query which used the edit -distance to find terms in the index close to the provided search term. -This produced bizarre results for queries like "message:1234". -+ -Instead, use Lucene's QueryBuilder with an analyzer to convert a -full-text search word/phrase into a phrase query. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2281[Issue 2281]: -Reindex change after updating commit message. - - -=== REST - - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2568[Issue 2568]: -Update description file during `PUT /projects/{name}/config`. - - -=== SSH - - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2516[Issue 2516]: -Fix parsing of label name on `review` command. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2440[Issue 2440]: -Clarify for review command when `--verified` can be used. - - -=== Plugins - - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2551[Issue 2551]: -Handle absolute URLs in the top level menu. - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2391[Issue 2391]: -Respect servlet context path in URL for top menu items. - - -=== Other - - -* link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2382[Issue 2382]: -Clean left over data migration after removal of TrackingIds table. - - -== Upgrades - -* Update JGit to 3.4.0.201405051725-m7 -+ -This upgrade fixes the MissingObjectExceptions in Gerrit that are -described in link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2025[ -issue 2025]. - -* Update gwtjsonrpc to 1.5 -* Update gwtorm to 1.13 -* Update guava to 16.0 - -* Update H2 to 1.3.174 -+ -This version includes a fix for an LOB deadlock between reading and -updating LOB columns. This could lead to a deadlock between web and SSH -clients as described in -link:http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=2365[issue 2365]. - -* Update Jetty to 9.1.0.v20131115 -* Update Servlet API to 3.1 -* Update Lucene to 4.6.0 -* Update GWT to 2.6.0 - - -== Plugins - -=== Replication - -* Default push refSpec is changed to `refs/*:refs/*` (non-forced push). -+ -The default push refSpec for the replication plugin has changed from `forced` -to `non-forced` push (was `+refs/*:refs/*` and now is `refs/*:refs/*`). This change -should not impact typical replication topologies where the slaves are read-only -and can be pushed by their masters only. If you wanted explicitly to overwrite -all changes on the slaves, you need to add a `push=+refs/*:refs/*` configuration -entry for each replication target. - -* Support replication of HEAD updates. - -* Stream events for ref replication. - -* Replications failed due to "failed to lock" errors are retried. - -* Configuration changes can be detected and replication is -automatically restarted. - -=== Issue Tracker System plugins - -*WARNING:* The `hooks-*` plugins (`plugins/hooks-bugzilla`, -`plugins/hooks-jira` and `plugins/hooks-rtc`) are deprecated with -Gerrit 2.9. - -There are new plugins for the integration with Bugzilla, Jira and IBM -Rational Team Concert: - -* link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/#/admin/projects/plugins/its-bugzilla[plugins/its-bugzilla] -* link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/#/admin/projects/plugins/its-jira[plugins/its-jira] -* link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/#/admin/projects/plugins/its-rtc[plugins/its-rtc] - -The new issue tracker system plugins have a common base which is -link:https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/#/admin/projects/plugins/its-base[plugins/its-base]. - -The configuration of the new plugins is slightly different than the -configuration of the old plugins because they use different section -names in the Gerrit configuration. For easy migration the new plugins -have an init step that allows to take over the configuration from the -old plugins during the Gerrit initialization phase. - -New Features: - -* The issue tracker integration can be enabled/disabled per project. -* Parent projects can enforce the issue tracker integration for their - child projects. -* It can be configured for which branches of a project the issue - tracker integration is enabled. -* Whether the issue tracker integration is enabled/disabled for a - project can be changed from the ProjectInfoScreen in the Gerrit - WebUI. |