Release Train Codd

This page contains a list of the most significant features and bugfixes implemented in the Spring Data Codd release train that will not be back-ported into Babbage service releases.

• M1 - Nov 21st, 2013
• RC1 - Jan 28th, 2014
• GA - Feb 24th, 2014

Participating modules

• Spring Data Build 1.3
• Spring Data Commons 1.7
• Spring Data JPA 1.5
• Spring Data MongoDB 1.4
• Spring Data Neo4j 3.0
• Spring Data Solr 1.1
• Spring Data REST 2.0

Spring Data Build - 1.3

• Upgrade to Java 6.
• Upgrade to Spring 3.2.5.

Spring Data Commons - 1.7

M1

• DATACMNS-386 - Upgrade to Spring 3.2.5.
• DATACMNS-391 - Ensure compatibility with Spring 4.
• DATACMNS-364 - Ability to override CRUD methods with manually defined query.
• DATACMNS-389 - Support for annotation based auditing configuration (@Enable…Auditing}.
• DATACMNS-392 - Dedicated control for repository instantiation (eager VS. lazy).
• DATACMNS-363 - Support for unicode characters in property reference expressions.
• DATACMNS-395 - General performance improvements.

RC1

• DATACMNS-411 - Support for Java 8 date/time types on Spring 4.0.1 or better.
• DATACMNS-415 - Performance improvements in repository scanning.
• DATACMNS-416 - Provide means to enforce eager instantiation of CDI repository beans.
• DATACMNS-418, DATACMNS-419 - PagedResourcesAssembler adds self links to PagedResources(including template variables).
• DATACMNS-420 - Introduced RepositoryConfigurationDelegate.

Spring Data JPA - 1.5

M1

• DATAJPA-398 - Ability to override CRUD methods with manually defined query.
• DATAJPA-83 - Added getOne(…) to JpaRepository (to expose EntityManager.getReference(…)).
• DATAJPA-265 - Support for annotation based auditing configuration (@EnableJpaAuditing).
• DATAJPA-419 - Dedicated control for repository instantiation (eager VS. lazy).
• DATAJPA-401, DATAJPA-403 - Improved JOIN handling during query derivation.

RC1

• DATAJPA-12 - Added Sort implementations for the JPA meta-model API and Querydsl.
• DATAJPA-445 - Support to constructor-inject EntityManager instances into application components.
• DATAJPA-430 - Compatibility with Hibernate 4.3.
• DATAJPA-442 - Provide means to enforce eager instantiation of CDI repository beans.
• DATAJPA-417 - Upgraded to EclipseLink 2.5.1.

Spring Data MongoDB - 1.4

M1

• DATAMONGO-760 - Ability to override CRUD methods with manually defined query.
• DATAMONGO-766 - Support for nested field references through @Field.
• DATAMONGO-770 - Support for IgnoreCase in query derivation.
• DATAMONGO-774 - Support for SpEL expressions in aggregation framework support.
• DATAMONGO-792 - Support for annotation based auditing configuration (@EnableMongoAuditing).
• DATAMONGO-789 - Support for dedicated authentication database.
• DATAMONGO-764 - Support for SSL connections to Mongo.
• DATAMONGO-777 - Upgrade to Mongo Java Driver 2.11.
• DATAMONGO-534 - Support for sorted access to GridFS resources.

RC1

• DATAMONGO-790 - Finalized Spring 4.0 compatibility.
• DATAMONGO-778 - Support for 2D sphere and geo-haystack indexes.
• DATAMONGO-806 - Improved id field references in aggregation framework.
• DATAMONGO-808 - Support for IPV6 server addresses.
• DATAMONGO-822 - Provide means to enforce eager instantiation of CDI repository beans.

Spring Data Neo4j - 2.4

M1

• DATAGRAPH-384 - Upgrade to Neo4j 2.0.
• DATAGRAPH-392 - Ability to override CRUD methods with manually defined query.
• DATAGRAPH-340 - CDI integration.
• DATAGRAPH-409 - Improved default transaction configuration.

RC1

• DATAGRAPH-423 - Upgrade to Neo4j 2.0.
• DATAGRAPH-422 - Provide means to enforce eager instantiation of CDI repository beans.

TODO

• Support for type type safe query methods on repositories.
• DATAGRAPH-341 - Support for @PersistenceConstructor.

Spring Data Solr - 1.1

M1

• DATASOLR-99 - Allow defining Solr field name via @Indexed.
• DATASOLR-113 - Support for pivot faceting.

Spring Data REST - 2.0

M1

• DATAREST-103 - Support for non-CrudRepositories.
• DATAREST-94 - Remove project dependency on Guava.
• DATAREST-93 - A lot of code cleanups and internal refactorings.

RC1

• DATAREST-203, DATAREST-72 - Support HAL as default representation format.
• DATAREST-31 - Search links now list parameters in link templates now.
• DATAREST-233 - Introduce @RepositoryRestResource to ease customizing of collection and item resource.
• DATAREST-229 - Links pointing to paging resources expose the request parameters in link templates now.