Release date: February 12, 2017
We are proud to announce the release of Fedora 4.7.5.
Resources
Team
Release Manager
- Danny Bernstein - DuraSpace
Developers
- Andrew Woods - DuraSpace
- Aaron Birkland - Johns Hopkins University
- Charles McKay - San Diego Supercomputer Center
- Danny Bernstein - DuraSpace
- Esmé Cowles - Princeton University
- Jared Whiklo - University of Manitoba
- Peter Eichman - University of Maryland
Testers
- Aaron Birkland - Johns Hopkins University
- Andrew Woods - DuraSpace
- Ben Pennell - University of North Carolina
- Bethany Seeger - Amherst College
- Danny Bernstein - DuraSpace
- Esmé Cowles - Princeton University
- Jared Whiklo - University of Manitoba
- Jennifer Smith - University of North Carolina
- Joshua Westgard - University of Maryland
- Kevin Ford - Art Institute of Chicago
- Michael Durbin - University of Virginia
- Peter Eichman - University of Maryland
- Stuart Kenny - Trinity College Dublin
Issue Reporters
- Andrew Woods - DuraSpace
- Aaron Birkland - Johns Hopkins University
- Danny Bernstein - DuraSpace
- Esmé Cowles - Princeton University
- Jared Whiklo - University of Manitoba
- Kevin Ford - Art Institute of Chicago
- Peter Eichman - University of Maryland
Summary
The Fedora 4.7.5 release is a backwards compatible refinement of the previous release, focused on bug fixes, enhancements and deprecation flagging.
Changes
Application Programming Interface
Deprecations
Configuration
This release includes several new configuration options for customizing Fedora installations:
Performance
This release adds two new configuration options targeting improved performance:
Preservation
This release includes an update to fixity result responses on fixity failures such that the digest algorithm used in performing the check (in the case where an algorithm other than the default SHA-1 is used) is returned to the client.
Housekeeping and Bugs
Numerous bug fixes and clean-up tasks were addressed in this release.
