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Version 4.1

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titleDSpace 4.1 was officially released to the public on February XXMarch 3, 2014.

DSpace 4.1 can be downloaded immediately at either of the following locations:

In addition, you are welcome to try out DSpace on http://demo.dspace.org/ and continue to provide any feedback you may have.

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Summary

DSpace 4.1 is a bug fix / security fix release to resolve any issues located within DSpace 4.0. As provides bug-fixes and minor improvements to the 4.x platform. As it only provides bug-fixes, DSpace 4.1 should constitute an easy upgrade from DSpace 4.x for most users. No database changes or additional configuration changes should be necessary when upgrading from DSpace 4.x to 4.1 .

This small bug fix release addresses a number of issues that have cropped up in 4.x. These issues include:

(except for DS-1536; see Fixing the effects of DS-1536).

Issues which have been resolved in 4.1 include:

  • Fixed issue where having a period (.) in your handle prefix generated incorrect identifiers (DS-1536)
  • Fixed Fixed broken quick build (from [dspace-src]/dspace) (DS-1867)
  • Fixed a crash of DSpace during CSV import via BTE (DS-1857)
  • Fixed collection harvesting to DSpace via ORE (DS-1848)
  • Fixed deposit of new items via SWORD
  • Several fixes to the XMLUI mobile theme
  • (DS-1846)
  • Fixed search hit highlighting in XMLUI (DS-1907)
  • Fixed broken 'stat-initial' script (DS-1795)
  • Other minor fixes. See Changes in 4.x section for a list of all fixes.Other minor fixes (see below)

Upgrade Instructions

No new features in DSpace 4.1

Note

4.1 is a bug-fix / security-fix release. This means it includes no new features and only includes fixes for bugs which were found in the 4.0 release.

For a list of all new 4.x Features, please visit the DSpace Release 4.0 Notes.

Changes

The following fixes were released in 4.1.

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Organizational Details

Release Coordination

Timeline and Proceeding

Release Timeline:

  • Release Date: February XXMarch 3, 2014

 

Release Process will proceed according to the following Maven release process: Release Procedure