Invenio v0.99.1

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CDS Invenio v0.99.1 is released
July 10, 2008
http://cdsware.cern.ch/invenio/news.html
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CDS Invenio v0.99.1 was released on July 10, 2008.

What's new:
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 *) search engine syntax now supports parentheses (WebSearch)

 *) search engine syntax now supports SPIRES query language
    (WebSearch)

 *) strict respect for per-collection sort options on the search
    results pages (WebSearch)

 *) improved parsing of search query with respect to non-existing
    field terms (WebSearch)

 *) fixed "any collection" switch on the search results page
    (WebSearch)

 *) added possibility for progressive display of detailed record page
    tabs (WebSearch)

 *) added support for multi-page RSS output (WebSearch)

 *) new search engine summarizer module with the cite summary output
    format (WebSearch, BibRank)

 *) "cited by" links are now generated only when needed (WebSearch)

 *) new experimental comprehensive author page (WebSearch)

 *) stemming for many indexes is now enabled by default (BibIndex)

 *) new intelligent journal index (BibIndex)

 *) new logging of missing citations (BibRank)

 *) citation indexer and searcher improvements and caching (BibRank)

 *) new low-level task submission facility (BibSched)

 *) new options in bibsched task monitor: view task options, log and
    error files; prune task to a history table; extended status
    reporting; failed tasks now need acknowledgement in order to
    restart the queue (BibSched)

 *) safer handling of task sleeping and waking up (BibSched)

 *) new experimental support for task priorities and concurrent task
    execution (BibSched)

 *) improved user-configured browser language matching (MiscUtil)

 *) new default behaviour not differentiating between guest users;
    this removes a need to keep sessions/uids for guests and robots
    (WebSession)

 *) optimized sessions and collecting external user information (WebSession)

 *) improved logging conflicts for external vs internal users
    (WebAccess)

 *) improved Single Sign-On session preservation (WebAccess)

 *) new 'become user' debugging facility for admins (WebAccess)

 *) new bibdocfile CLI tool to manipulate full-text files archive
    (WebSubmit)

 *) optimized redirection of old URLs (WebSubmit)

 *) new icon creation tool in the submission input chain (WebSubmit)

 *) improved full-text file migration tool (WebSubmit)

 *) improved stamping of full-text files (WebSubmit)

 *) new approval-related end-submission functions (WebSubmit)

 *) comments and descriptions of full-text files are now kept also in
    bibdoc tables, not only in MARC; they are synchronized during
    bibupload (WebSubmit, BibUpload)

 *) fixed navigation in public baskets (WebBasket)

 *) added detailed record page link to basket records (WebBasket)

 *) new removal of HTML markup in alert notification emails (WebAlert)

 *) improved OAI harvester logging and handling (BibHarvest)

 *) improved error checking (BibConvert)

 *) improvements to the record editing tool: subfield order change,
    repetitive subfields; improved record locking features;
    configurable per-collection curators (BibEdit)

 *) fully refactored WebJournal module (WebJournal)

 *) new RefWorks output format, thanks to Theodoros Theodoropoulos
    (BibFormat)

 *) fixed keyword detection tool's output; deactivated taxonomy
    compilation (BibClassify)

 *) new /stats URL for administrators (WebStat)

 *) better filtering of unused translations (WebStyle)

 *) updated French, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish translations;
    updated Japanese translation (thanks to Makiko Matsumoto and Takao
    Ishigaki); updated Greek translation (thanks to Theodoros
    Theodoropoulos); new Hungarian translation (thanks to Eva Papp)

 *) ... plus many other minor bug fixes and improvements

Download:
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  <http://cdsware.cern.ch/download/cds-invenio-0.99.1.tar.gz>
  <http://cdsware.cern.ch/download/cds-invenio-0.99.1.tar.gz.md5>
  <http://cdsware.cern.ch/download/cds-invenio-0.99.1.tar.gz.sig>

Installation notes:
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Please follow the INSTALL file bundled in the distribution tarball.

Upgrade notes:
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If you are upgrading from CDS Invenio v0.99.0, then:

 - please stop your bibsched queue and your Apache server

 - clean your session and user tables of guests:

     $ echo "TRUNCATE session" | /opt/cds-invenio/bin/dbexec
     $ echo "DELETE FROM user WHERE email=''" | \
       /opt/cds-invenio/bin/dbexec

 - install the update:

     $ cd cds-invenio-0.99.1
     $ cp -a /opt/cds-invenio/etc /opt/cds-invenio/etc.OLD
     $ sh /opt/cds-invenio/etc/build/config.nice
     $ make install
     $ /opt/cds-invenio/bin/inveniocfg --update-all
     $ make update-v0.99.0-tables
     $ make check-custom-templates
     $ diff -r /opt/cds-invenio/etc /opt/cds-invenio/etc.OLD

 - study the differences in the 'etc' folder and copy or merge your
   past customizations (namely, files like HB.bfo)  

 - restart your Apache server and your bibsched queue 

 - you are done

If you are upgrading from previous CDS Invenio releases (e.g. from
v0.92.1), then please see a dedicated Invenio Upgrade wiki page at
<https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/CDS/InvenioUpgrade>.

Further notes and issues:
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 *) Some modules of this release (e.g. mail submission system) are
    still experimental and not yet activated.  You may have a peek at
    what is planned, but please do not rely on them.

 *) The admin-level functionality of several modules is not fully
    developed or documented yet.

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