AVS Changelog

What's new in AVS 4.5.3

May 4, 2011
  • New enhancements:
  • email notification on task check-in
  • Bug fixed:
  • merge manager should check-out recursively added files and folders
  • wrong rename merge conflict detection
  • uncheckout task files should be sorted by depth to work properly
  • update failure when working file has been deleted from a duplicate workspace

New in AVS 4.5.2 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • New enhancements:
  • backup locally modified files during update
  • avoid updating working files

New in AVS 4.5.0 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Bug fixed:
  • login sometimes generates deadlocks when admin
  • workspace name would better not contain spaces
  • backup locally modified files
  • hash issues when client and server have different default encoding
  • merge manager exception when file has no history
  • cancel update would actually do nothing
  • New enhancements:
  • change password
  • can define a filter in the synchronize dialog
  • always save modified files before update

New in AVS 4.4.2 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Bug fixed:
  • isolate file check-in progress dialog is blocking
  • integrate JDiff 1.4.2
  • cancel update when suggesting save does not need confirmation anymore
  • cancel on update conflict not granted cancels at once

New in AVS 4.4.1 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Bug fixed:
  • task menu disable within history for the very first version when no other
  • export fails with unassigned crs
  • New enhancements:
  • query cr creator
  • must be able to change file-task association with a closed task
  • file multiple selection
  • proxy setting apply unclear
  • add progress bar for check-in and update

New in AVS 4.4.0 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • useless email notification
  • wrong parallel baseline
  • smart toolbar does not hide popup shortcut anymore
  • server does not work on linux
  • bad look and feel on linux
  • SSL always set once set
  • hash issues
  • diff issue with final empty line
  • project wizard fails
  • remove workspace issue
  • folder merge with external files fails
  • right click does not refresh task list
  • local db collaboration fails
  • synchronize file without task
  • merge manager can be opened on uncontrolled files
  • user who can use transition popup not shown
  • clients cannot read CRs
  • diff fails
  • merge manager issue
  • cannot print cr list
  • no folder on ubuntu
  • shellext fails in duplication case
  • New enhancements:
  • cannot change cr type
  • allow multiple client instances
  • hide closed baselines
  • open file on double click
  • show severity
  • show externals when browsing
  • invert config and task list
  • enhance open workspace
  • cannot exclude private CRs from release notes
  • enhance open file

New in AVS 4.3.1 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • change request email notification can fail in some cases
  • change request statistics bug fix
  • postponing a task can seem to fail when no active task for new release
  • avoid sending change request email notification when new state is not assignable

New in AVS 4.3.0 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • cannot change user password
  • cannot find common ancestor in some particular cases
  • template analysis exception
  • file does not get writable after use/update in some cases
  • still some wrong (Frame) cast
  • cannot open cr dialog from shellext
  • cr queries always on creation date, use the new lastModified date instead
  • New enhancements:
  • use system editor
  • allow multiple login
  • add admin menus in shell ext
  • add hyperlinks in cr descriptions
  • cannot change task release
  • parallel development
  • add filters
  • charset not persistent
  • multiple uncheckout
  • enhance history layout
  • notify on parallel development
  • add licence management
  • add statistics

New in AVS 4.2.3 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • cannot create a new state from the shell extension
  • cannot open cr dialog from shellext when not admin
  • all casts from Window to Frame or Dialog removed
  • could not always find the common ancestor during merge
  • some historic overlapping issues
  • cannot change user password
  • New enhancements:
  • release under Apache licence
  • view modified files given a selected configuration

New in AVS 4.2.2 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • hot fix on system editor
  • hot fix on project management toolbar button

New in AVS 4.2.0 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • preferences not stored
  • no default text editor
  • smtp authentication fails
  • New enhancements:
  • shell extension
  • use JRE 1.6 specific features (system editor, native setWritable, etc..)
  • display task id in template tree view
  • allow ignoring leading spaces in diff/merge
  • proxy handling
  • browse project for a given template
  • get modified filed for a given template

New in AVS 4.1.0 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • no active task known while client shows one
  • migrate all client accounts, not only the first one logging on
  • error reading files when compressable file list is updated
  • should not allow folder manual checkin when containing a working file in its very first version
  • not exception dialog on file duplication
  • hide root group
  • text mail template is missing an ending %% tag
  • adding an external folder sometime fails
  • New enhancements:
  • remove useless logs
  • rename "task based" templates to "static"
  • link closed baselines with templates
  • freeze static templates
  • postpone tasks
  • update sessions when updating rights
  • update action missing in the toolbar
  • update client web page look and feel
  • auto create database within inno setup
  • allow updating task name

New in AVS 4.0.8 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • annoying "test.log" file on client desktop
  • collaborative template could use open tasks
  • preference migration fails when user name contains a ".", leading to an exception when selecting a template
  • add extra check on file content retrieval to avoid null pointer exceptions when file cannot be found
  • unclosed input stream when reading the storage property (blob/fs) during server initialization
  • rename projects to have them compatible with Eclipse 3.3

New in AVS 4.0.7 (Apr 23, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • useless jar files cleaning
  • web default page does not work (http://localhost:8090/avs or https://localhost:8091/avs)
  • file system, place a "redirect.properties" file within "WEB-INF" containing the "avs.storage.fs.root"
  • property which value locate the absolute folder for file storage. The folder is created by AVS server
  • if not existing when server starts.
  • fetching cr by its id will now fail if the user does not belong to the project
  • checking in a task will wrongly set active the first task remaining in the list, even if another is already active
  • cancelling update on not granting conflicts does not cancel the update
  • parallel files are shown at the same location within the history, preventing from using the merge feature
  • synchronize a folder with both deleted and created child folders will end up with useless parallel versions of the
  • folder being synchronized
  • uncheckout the main project folder main end up with a ghost child file
  • avoid loggin an empty log when user generates a parallel version during check out
  • diff dialog fails when file name starts with a "."
  • cannot view unassigned crs
  • New enhancements:
  • create ant files to help build the whole project
  • export description within the cr export csv
  • add a "secure" checkbox within the login dialog, and store its value within the local persistent helper