GitLab 5.4 released
Hi everyone!
Today we release GitLab v5.4. There are not many new features because we are getting close to GitLab v6.0 (to be released on August 22). Nevertheless we hope you will enjoy the tracking of participants in Issues, email notifications for mentions and the ability to edit comments!
The 3 most important improvements in GitLab 5.4
- Edit Comments
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Show Issue Participants
- Notifications for mentioned users
This release's most valuable person (MVP) is Javier Castro for contributing the issue participant notification feature. Thanks Javier!
Changes
New Features:
- Ability to edit own comments
- Allow project imports via git:// URLs
- Show participants on issues, including mentions
- Notify mentioned users with email
Improvements:
- Documentation improvements
- Improve dashboard projects page
- GitLab Markdown help page
- Increase snippet content column size
Fixed:
- Fixed nav for empty repos
- Fix PostgreSQL database restoration problem
- Misspelling fixes
API:
- Added client list to API doc
Other:
- Added support of unicorn and fog gems
This release should be an easy upgrade from 5.3. Please use the upgrade guide doc :)
Links
For new setup follow Setup Guide
For update instructions see Update Guide
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