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titleOnline Version of Documentation also available

This documentation was produced with Confluence software. A PDF version was generated directly from Confluence. An online, updated version of this 6.x Documentation is also available at: https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC6x

 
Welcome to Release 6.12, a bug-fix release for the DSpace 6.x platform. Any previous version of DSpace may be upgraded to DSpace 6 directly. For more information, please see Upgrading DSpace.

6.2 Release Notes


DSpace 6.2 is a bug fix release to resolve issues in previous 6.x releases.  As it provides only bug fixes, DSpace 6.2 should constitute an easy upgrade from DSpace 6.x for most users.  No database changes or additional configuration changes should be necessary when upgrading from DSpace 6.x to 6.2.


Major bug fixes include:

  • Bitstream statistics are not shown after a migration to 6.x: DS-3602
  • Database changes of consumers aren't persisted anymore: DS-3680
  • Database migrate fails to create the initial groups: DS-3659
  • Items fail to be reindexed on metadata change when 'authority' consumer is enabled: DS-3660
  • Slow batch operations due to Hibernate caching: DS-3286
  • ImageMagick PDF thumbnail should always create sRGB JPEG files: DS-3517
  • XMLUI Batch Import Failure: DS-3648
  • DOIOrganiser CLI does not change the database anymore: DS-3656
  • ImageMagick PDF Processing Degraded with Changes in 5.7 release: DS-3661

6.2 Acknowledgements

The 6.2 release was led by the DSpace Committers.

The following individuals provided code or bug fixes or review to the 6.2 release:  Pascal-Nicolas Becker, Terry Brady, Tom Desair, Tim Donohue, jawadmakki, Steve Michaels, Sébastien Nadeau, Alan Orth, Hardy Pottinger, Adan Roman, Sven Soliman, Alexander Sulfrian, Chris Wilper, Mark Wood.

6.1 Release Notes 

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titleWe highly recommend ALL users of DSpace 6.x upgrade to 6.1

DSpace 6.1 contains security fixes for the XMLUI and JSPUI and REST. To ensure your 6.x site is secure, we highly recommend ALL DSpace 6.x users upgrade to DSpace 6.1.

DSpace 6.1 upgrade instructions are available at: Upgrading DSpace

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