Re: [VOTE] Release Apache Roller 6.1.5 - RC2

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I should have mentioned that I was unable to reproduce the comment-body
save problem that Greg H saw  in the roller-ui. I am able to edit and save
multiple times. I tried this in Safari and Chrome.

On Sat, Apr 5, 2025 at 10:02=E2=80=AFAM Dave <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Apache Roller Community,
>
> I am pleased to call for a vote on the release of Apache Roller 6.1.5-RC2
> (and cancel the previous vote). This release includes significant
> improvements to session management, security enhancements, and important
> dependency updates.
>
> This new RC fixes a problem in the ValidateSaltFilter for the file-upload
> multu-part form case where the salt is sent as a request attribute instea=
d
> of a parameter. It also replaces all references to the old favicon.ico wi=
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> the new favicon.svg.
>
> The release candidate files can be found at:
>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/roller/roller-6.1/v6.1.5/
>
> Please review the release candidate and cast your vote:
>
> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache Roller 6.1.5
> [ ] 0 No opinion
> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because...
>
> The vote will be open for at least 72 hours.
>
> ## Key Changes in Apache Roller 6.1.5
>
> ### Security & Session Management
> * New RollerLoginSessionManager implementation for improved session
> tracking
> * Enhanced session invalidation for disabled users and password changes
> * Improved cache handling for user sessions
>
> ### Dependency Updates
> * Added Java 23 support to test matrix
> * Log4j2 updated to 2.24.3
> * Lucene updated to 9.12.1
> * Spring Security updated to 5.8.14
> * Ant updated to 1.10.15
> * Commons libraries refreshed to latest versions
> * jQuery UI updated to 1.14.1
>
> ### UI Improvements
> * New SVG favicons for better visual scaling across devices
> * Updated web interface components
>
> ### Testing Enhancements
> * New comprehensive test suite for session management
> * Enhanced Selenium test compatibility
> * Additional unit test coverage
>
> ## Complete Dependency Updates
> * ASM 9.7 =E2=86=92 9.7.1
> * Commons Codec 1.17.1 =E2=86=92 1.18.0
> * Commons Text 1.12.0 =E2=86=92 1.13.0
> * Commons Lang3 3.16.0 =E2=86=92 3.17.0
> * Eclipse Link 4.0.4 =E2=86=92 4.0.5
> * Mockito 5.12.0 =E2=86=92 5.15.2
> * Instancio 5.0.1 =E2=86=92 5.3.0
> * Velocity 2.3 =E2=86=92 2.4.1
>
> Thank you for your time and contributions to the Apache Roller project.
>
> Best regards,
> Dave Johnson
>

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