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Version 5.2

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titleDSpace 5.2 is tentatively scheduled to be released to the public in late April, 2015.

After it is released, DSpace 5.2 will be available for at either of the following locations:

More information on the 5.2 release (and the 5.x platform in general) can be found in the 5.x Release Notes.

 

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Summary

DSpace 5.2 is a bug fix release to resolve several issues located in DSpace 5.0 and 5.1. As it only provides only bug fixes, DSpace 5.2 should constitute an easy upgrade from DSpace 5.0 for most users. No database changes or additional configuration changes should be necessary when upgrading from DSpace 5.x to 5.2.

This release addresses the following usage statistics issues discovered in DSpace 5.x and below:

  • DS-2486 - Missing fields in solr statistics data from previous DSpace versions
  • DS-2487 - Pre-5 Solr usage stats geo information may get lost when upgrading to 5
  • DS-2489 - Pre-3 Solr usage stats do not contain uid field
  • DS-2212 - Statistics Shard not working, version conflict

In addition, this release fixes a variety of minor bugs in the 5.x releases. For more information, see the Changes section below.

 

Upgrade Instructions

No new features in DSpace 5.2

Note

5.2 is a bug-fix release. This means it includes no new features and only includes the above listed security fixes

For a list of all new 5.x Features, please visit the 5.x Release Notes.

Changes

The following bug fixes were released in 5.2.

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Organizational Details

Release Coordination

  • Release Coordinator: Committers Team (shared coordination) led by user-6062e

Timeline and Proceeding

Release Timeline:

  • Release Date: late April, 2015