Release History
Current Release
%VERSION% (go | war | fedclient | manager | api) based on %JGIT% released %BUILDDATE%
- security: fixed security hole when cloning clone-restricted repository with TortoiseGit (issue-28)
- improved: updated ui with Twitter's Bootstrap CSS toolkit
New: web.loginMessage = gitblit
- improved: repositories list performance by caching repository sizes (issue-27)
- improved: summary page performance by caching metric calculations (issue-25)
- added: authenticated JSON RPC mechanism
New: web.enableRpcServlet = true
New: web.enableRpcManagement = false
New: web.enableRpcAdministration = false
- added: Gitblit API RSS/JSON RPC library
- added: Gitblit Manager (Java/Swing Application) for remote administration of a Gitblit server.
- added: per-repository setting to skip size calculation (faster repositories page loading)
- added: per-repository setting to skip summary metrics calculation (faster summary page loading)
- added: IUserService.setup(IStoredSettings) for custom user service implementations
- added: setting to control Gitblit GO context path for proxy setups (Github/trygvis)
New: server.contextPath = /
- added: combined-md5 password storage option which stores the hash of username+password as the password (Github/alyandon)
- added: repository owners are automatically granted access for git, feeds, and zip downloads without explicitly selecting them (Github/dadalar)
- added: RSS feeds now include regex substitutions on commit messages for bug trackers, etc
- fixed: federation protocol timestamps. dates are now serialized to the iso8601 standard.
This breaks 0.6.0 federation clients/servers.
- fixed: collision on rename for repositories and users
- fixed: Gitblit can now browse the Linux kernel repository (issue-25)
- fixed: Gitblit now runs on Servlet 3.0 webservers (e.g. Tomcat 7, Jetty 8) (issue-23)
- fixed: Set the RSS content type of syndication feeds for Firefox 4 (issue-22)
- fixed: RSS feeds are now properly encoded to UTF-8
- fixed: RSS feeds now properly generate parameterized links if web.mountParameters=false
- fixed: Null pointer exception if did not set federation strategy (issue-20)
- fixed: Gitblit GO allows SSL renegotiation if running on Java 1.6.0_22 or later
- updated: MarkdownPapers 1.2.5
- updated: Wicket 1.4.19
Older Releases
0.6.0 (go | war | fedclient) based on JGit 1.1.0 (201109151100-r) released 2011-09-27
- added: federation feature to allow gitblit instances (or gitblit federation clients) to pull repositories and, optionally, settings and accounts from other gitblit instances. This is something like svn-sync for gitblit.
New: federation.name =
New: federation.passphrase =
New: federation.allowProposals = false
New: federation.proposalsFolder = proposals
New: federation.defaultFrequency = 60 mins
New: federation.sets =
New: mail. settings for sending emails
New: user role #notfederated to prevent a user account from being pulled by a federated Gitblit instance
- added: google-gson dependency
- added: javamail dependency
- updated: MarkdownPapers 1.1.1
- updated: Wicket 1.4.18
- updated: JGit 1.1.0
- fixed: syndication urls for WAR deployments
- fixed: authentication for zip downloads
0.5.2 (go | war) based on JGit 1.0.0 (201106090707-r) released 2011-07-27
- fixed: active repositories with a HEAD that pointed to an empty branch caused internal errors (issue-14)
- fixed: bare-cloned repositories were listed as (empty) and were not clickable (issue-13)
- fixed: default port for Gitblit GO is now 8443 to be more linux/os x friendly (issue-12)
- fixed: repositories can now be reliably deleted and renamed (issue-10)
- fixed: users can now change their passwords (issue-1)
- fixed: always show root repository group first, i.e. don't sort root group with other groups
- fixed: tone-down repository group header color
- added: optionally display repository on-disk size on repositories page
New: web.showRepositorySizes = true
- added: forward-slashes ('/', %2F) can be encoded using a custom character to workaround some servlet container default security measures for proxy servers
New: web.forwardSlashCharacter = /
- updated: MarkdownPapers 1.1.0
- updated: Jetty 7.4.3
0.5.1 (go | war) based on JGit 1.0.0 (201106090707-r) released 2011-06-28
- clarified SSL certificate generation and configuration for both server-side and client-side
- added some more troubleshooting information to documentation
- replaced JavaService with Apache Commons Daemon
0.5.0 (go | war) based on JGit 1.0.0 (201106090707-r) released 2011-06-26
