<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">MITREid Connect 1.2.0 has been released to Maven Central this afternoon. This officially begins a new release series.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This version brings with it many changes, including:</div><div class=""> - Internationalization support</div><div class=""> - UMA support (in the experimental UMA modules)</div><div class=""> - Updated Spring and Spring Security dependencies</div><div class=""> - Removal of object binaries stored in the database</div><div class=""> - Updated JavaScript libraries</div><div class=""> - Native dependency on Java7</div><div class=""> - Improved database connection pool</div><div class=""> - Support for SNI</div><div class=""> - Improved code modularity and robustness</div><div class=""> - Improved default security</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">And many, many more things that were put in there over the course of its roughly 12 months of development.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The 1.2.x series will continue development on the “master” branch of the repository until the 1.3.x series needs to break away in a backwards-incompatible fashion.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The 1.1.x series will now become the “legacy” release series, receiving only serious patches and back ports. </div><div class="">
<br class=""></div><div class="">The 1.0.x series will now become an “end of life” release, receiving no new updates past the current versions except to facilitate upgrades.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">To upgrade from 1.0.x or 1.1.x to 1.2.0, follow the instructions on the wiki:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/wiki/Upgrading-to-1.2" class="">https://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/wiki/Upgrading-to-1.2</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Unlike the previous 1.1 release, there are no database upgrades scripts due to incompatibilities with stored binary objects. Note that to successfully upgrade, you need to be running 1.1.16 or later for the 1.1.x series or 1.0.20 or later for the 1.0.x series. Data exports from earlier revisions will not import properly into 1.2. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The documentation and example applications (simple-web-app and example-server-overlay) still need to be updated to depend on the new release. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s been a long time coming, and much thanks to everyone who contributed to this release. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> — Justin</div></body></html>