Release Manual 9.7.x

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    XL Deploy 9.7.0

    XL Deploy 9.7.0 is a long-term support (STS) version that will be supported until it is superseded by the next long-term support (LTS) version. For more information, refer to Short-term support/Long-term support policy.

    XL Deploy 9.7.0 new features

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    XL Deploy 9.7.0 release notes

    New features

    • [DEPL-15593] - Support SSH connections for git sources
    • [DEPL-15614] - Configure Source polling
    • [DEPL-15626] - Poll sources automatically
    • [DEPL-15636] - [Timebox 2] I want to use Stitch in a Cluster setup
    • [DEPL-15745] - Configure checking out from branch or tag for git source
    • [DEPL-15757] - Clean up sync control tasks on failure
    • [DEPL-15915] - Design how to do releases from branches
    • [DEPL-15959] - Performance benchmarking - Implement AOP-based SPIKE [Timebox 3d]
    • [DEPL-15963] - [Timebox 2d] Initial work on Release from branches
    • [DEPL-15991] - Implement patch processor
    • [DEPL-15992] - Macros for reusability
    • [DEPL-15995] - Implement groovy processor
    • [DEPL-16002] - Improving File.Folder Architecture : *nix
    • [DEPL-16022] - Macros implicit parameters
    • [DEPL-16037] - Show meta information on rule and macro screens
    • [DEPL-16039] - Make input format pluggable (API)
    • [DEPL-16040] - Rule can have an expression as condition
    • [DEPL-16045] - Make processors pluggable (API)
    • [DEPL-16067] - Add support for merge type json path
    • [DEPL-16098] - Allow to configure database connection timeout.
    • [DEPL-16109] - Allow folder selection when creating stitch source in workbench
    • [DEPL-16128] - New icon colors, updated logo and colour changes
    • [DEPL-16147] - Testing Deployment performance
    • [DEPL-16156] - Improving File.Folder architecture: unzip capability detection
    • [DEPL-16168] - debug log level too verbose. optimise logging that in debug level there is not too much output slowing down the system
    • [DEPL-16171] - Improve parameter performance by introducing hibernate caching
    • [DEPL-16172] - Use mutable maps instead of immutable maps in some critical places (like loops)
    • [DEPL-16178] - merge type none

    Improvements

    • [DEPL-15931] - Add ReportService to the ServiceHolder
    • [DEPL-16114] - Add refresh button to stitch sources

    Bug fixes

    • [DEPL-15496] - Powershell extension getting null pointer exception on satellite
    • [DEPL-15914] - Going from Workers to Either control job or deployment job does not work
    • [DEPL-15925] - Deployed file is truncated or becomes empty if its scanned placeholder is deleted from the CI
    • [DEPL-15932] - Cannot import dar package if manifest doesn't specify checksum for artifact
    • [DEPL-16021] - XL Deploy fails when using Atlassian Crowd integration
    • [DEPL-16093] - No Data available for Satellite group summary screen
    • [DEPL-16097] - Fix "Licence is invalid" error on load
    • [ENG-591] - The new deployment task is assigned to Draining worker and gets completed
    • [ENG-605] - XLD does not work with postgres 11.6 version
    • [ENG-697] - XLD - Number Format exception while refreshing Dashboard reports
    • [XLINT-1398] - K8S plugin placeholders values in k8s.Resource are visible in the preview even when the value comes from encrypted entries
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