Release Notes/0.9.8.4

The focus of this release is to fix further minor bugs affecting some users of 0.9.8.4

Database Upgrade
You should run the update-davical-database script, particularly if you are upgrading from a release prior to 0.9.8.1, or if you use PostgreSQL versions prior to 8.3.

Versions of Other Software

 * AWL 0.42 is required.
 * PostgreSQL 8.1 or later is required.
 * PHP version 5.1 or later is required.

PDO libraries
From version 0.9.8 it is necessary to have the PDO libraries available in addition to the legacy psql libraries.

Functionality Changes

 * Insist that principal / collection names be non-blank and not contain slashes.
 * Use 'Revoke' rather than 'Delete' terminology for removing grants.
 * Localisability improvements.
 * New configuration settings (all default to off):
 * do_not_sync_from_ldap setting to exclude users from LDAP synchronisation.
 * hide_older_than setting to limit responses to recent events only.
 * restrict_setup_to_admin to restrict /setup.php to Administrators only.

Bug Fixes

 * Fix PostgreSQL 8.1 problem with privileges_list function
 * Improve response to scheduling enquiries.
 * Fix handling of  and  in PROPFIND & REPORT requests.
 * Correct response code to 403 for failure to modify protected properties.
 * Add DAV::error to some PROPPATCH failure responses.

Other Changes

 * Added Begin, Commit, Rollback, QDo to AwlQuery methods
 * Converted always.php to AwlQuery
 * Converted DELETE/OPTIONS/MKCOL/MKCALENDAR to AwlQuery
 * Updated Japanese translation.
 * Updated French translation.
 * New Svenska (Swedish) translation.

Availability
Released 9th March 2010

Debian
deb http://debian.mcmillan.net.nz/debian lenny awm

Debian Sid
AWL and DAViCal are in Debian Sid and can be installed directly with apt-get.

The packages will work with earlier versions of Debian as long as recent versions of PostgreSQL & PHP are used.

Gentoo
An ebuild should be available in due course.

Source packages

 * AWL Packages http://debian.mcmillan.net.nz/packages/awl/
 * DAViCal Packages http://debian.mcmillan.net.nz/packages/davical/

RPM packages

 * AWL Packages http://debian.mcmillan.net.nz/packages/awl/
 * DAViCal Packages http://debian.mcmillan.net.nz/packages/davical/