Subversion 0.31.0 released

I am pleased to announce that another interim release of Subversion is
now available. You can grab release 0.31.0 at the following
location:
        http://svn.collab.net/tarballs/subversion-0.31.0.tar.gz

The MD5 checksum for this release is: a58df76993c1e6b1bfe80dd77d290ab2

Please note:

  * this release was tested against and ships with the latest
    neon release, 0.24.3, though, ANY of the neon-0.24.x releases will
    work. Neon is available at: http://www.webdav.org/neon/neon-0.24.3.tar.gz

  * apr/apr-util from httpd-2.0.47 are still required.
    httpd-2.0.47 is available at: http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi

For a full list of changes please refer to the end of this email.

Please direct all questions and comments regarding this release to
the dev_at_subversion.tigris.org mailing list.

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Version 0.31.0 (released 08 October 2003, revision 7355)
http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/tags/0.31.0

 User-visible changes:
 * new 'svnlook history' command (and removal of 'svnadmin lscr').
 * new 'auto-props' feature can set file properties during 'svn add/import'
 * win32 client now properly converts UTF8 to console-locale. (r7168, #872)
 * 'svn up' now notices when svn:externals value changes. (r7256, #1519)
 * authentication changes:
     - client caches auth-creds in memory for a single session (r7292, #1526)
     - SSL cert caches keyed on host+port, not any SSL connection. (r7174)
 * faster 'svn log' (see new fs-history algorithm) (#1499)
 * faster repos read-operations (caching gives ~20% speedup) (rXXXX, #1499)
 * faster updates (fewer entries-file writes gives ~20% speedup) (r7170, #1490)
 * more work on psvn.el and svn_load_dirs.pl
 * more cvs2svn bugfixes
 * obsolete manpages truncated to point to 'help' and book URLs. (r7340, #1508)
 * other bugfixes: no more revision keywords "FIRST" or "CHANGED" (r7250),
   fix 'svn cp URL URL' $EDITOR msg generation (r7264), fix regression
   bug in 'svnadmin load' (r7273), 'svnadmin setlog' now triggers
   repository hooks (r7322), 'svn cp -rHEAD wc' now works correctly (r7331),
   post-commit-hook failures correctly ignored by client (r7342, #906)

 Developer-visible changes:
 * tons of filesystem improvements (#1499):
     - new fast fs-history algorithm: allows stable VR urls (r7283, #1499)
     - new dag-node caching (r7163)
     - skip-deltas now run in individual trails (r7138)
     - no-op svn_fs_copy()s don't write to the database (r7158)
 * mod_dav_svn MERGE response is faster (using svn_repos_replay()) (r7191)
 * ensure consistent wc 'dead entry' cleanup (r7197, r7204, #1075)
 * lots of work on gen_win.py, gen_make.py, gen_base.py tools
 * lots of work on making SWIG-java bindings build.
 * updates/improvements to javahl bindings and SWIG-perl bindings
 * updates/improvements to Mandrake RPM builds
 * other bugfixes: python testsuite now uses local path separators (r7224),
   svn:externals no longer keeps connections open (r7312, #1448),
   UTF8-to-local date conversion (r7316, #1534), API consistification
   changes (r7298, r7302, r7304, r7307).

-- 
Seeya,
Paul
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