eXist v4.7.1 Release Notes
Release Date: 2019-08-13 // over 4 years ago-
v4.7.1 - August 13, 2019
🚀 This is a bug fix release addressing some important issues.
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Disable a bad XQuery optimization affecting multi-step path expressions like /a/b//c[d = 123] with descendant axis step and range index defined on
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. The main optimizations will still work. - ⏪ Java admin client kept files up to 64M in memory, resulting in out of memory errors during backup/restore. Limit the max size to 4M
- 🛠 Fix for macOS startup without Oracle JDK 8
- 📦 eXist was leaking file handles when loading XQuery modules from an expath package
- 🛠 Fix unattended installation, enable configurable data directory
- Java Admin Client should be able to change logged in account password via XML:DB Remote and re-connect
- 🛠 Fix a couple of issues in LDAP
Backwards Compatibility
📚 eXist-db 4.7.1 is binary compatible with the 4.7.0, 4.6.1 and 4.6.0 versions of eXist-db. Users who are upgrading should always consult the Upgrading Guide in the documentation.
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- Disable a bad XQuery optimization affecting multi-step path expressions like /a/b//c[d = 123] with descendant axis step and range index defined on