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* [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/197 Adds <tt>--reload</tt> flag to <tt>generate_static</tt> to also reload the repository configuration].  This ensure changes to both static pages and templates are applied at the same time.
 
* [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/197 Adds <tt>--reload</tt> flag to <tt>generate_static</tt> to also reload the repository configuration].  This ensure changes to both static pages and templates are applied at the same time.
 
* Adds function to check whether a dataset with a particular ID actually exists.
 
* Adds function to check whether a dataset with a particular ID actually exists.
* [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/201 Adds <tt>redo_hash</tt> option to <tt>epadmin</tt> to allow MD5 hash of files to be recalculated, if something when wrong with this originally.
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* [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/201 Adds <tt>redo_hash</tt> option to <tt>epadmin</tt> to allow MD5 hash of files to be recalculated]. (E.g. If something when wrong with this originally).
  
 
==== Security and Privacy Improvements ====
 
==== Security and Privacy Improvements ====

Revision as of 23:47, 13 April 2022

This page contains information about the provisional EPrints v3.4.4 tag and release on GitHub. A date for this release is planned for the end of June 2022.

Provisional Release Notes

  • Zero codename: To be determined
  • Publications flavour codename: To be determined

New Dependencies

None. Check earlier dependencies for EPrints 3.4.3 and before.

Changes Since 3.4.3

New Functionality

Security and Privacy Improvements

  • Ensures render_fileinfo always uses https URLs if enabled. So files can be downloaded securely.
  • Allows EPrints::System::proc_exists to work when SELinux is enforcing.
  • Ensures access settings (i.e. security field) of all derived versions of a document are updated when the document's access settings are updated.
  • Ensures workflow cannot update a data object with anything other than a POST request.
  • Adds monitoring for login attempts for better intrusion detection. Stored as hierarchical log files (e.g. 2022/04/13/) in login_attempts sub-directory of archive's var/ directory.

General Improvements

Bug Fixes