Release Train Gosling

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

M1 - June 1st, 2015
RC1 - KW 31, 2015
GA - KW 36, 2015

Core themes

Upgrade Spring Framework baseline to 4.1.
Dynamic projections on repository query method level (return type, fetch-graph-like).
Ease implementability of custom repository code (per repo).
Assert compatibility with Hibernate 5.
SpEl support for @Query methods for MongoDB.
Support to create Querydsl Predicates from web requests.

Spring Data Build - 1.7

M1

#159 - Upgrade to Spring 4.1.6.

RC1

#183 - Upgrade to Spring 4.1.7.

Spring Data Commons - 1.11

M1

~~DATACMNS-542~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.
~~DATAJPA-701~~ - PagedResourcesAssembler now exposes first and last links.
~~DATACMNS-515~~ - self-links created by PagedResourcesAssembler are now canonical (i.e. not templated).
~~DATACMNS-684~~ - ProxyProjectionFactory allows access to the proxy target for created proxies.

RC1

~~DATACMNS-89~~ - Dynamic projections on repository query method level (return type, fetch-graph-like).

Spring Data JPA - 1.9

M1

~~DATAJPA-674~~, ~~DATAJPA-710~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.
~~DATAJPA-696~~ - Support for ad-hoc fetch graph declarations.
~~DATAJPA-698~~ - Upgrade to EclipseLink 2.6.0.
~~DATAJPA-703~~ - Assert Hibernate 5 compatibilities.

RC1

Spring Data MongoDB - 1.8

M1

~~DATAMONGO-1211~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.
~~DATAMONGO-1244~~ - SpEl support for @Query methods for MongoDB.

RC1

Spring Data Neo4j - 3.4

M1

~~DATAGRAPH-617~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.

Spring Data Solr - 1.5

M1

~~DATASOLR-238~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.

RC1

~~DATASOLR-202~~ - Auto pre/suffix keys in Maps with wildcard using - (kudos @franciscospaeth).
~~DATASOLR-86~~ - Support for range facets - (kudos @franciscospaeth).

Spring Data Elasticsearch - 1.3

M1

~~DATAES-162~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.
~~DATAES-157~~ - Support for deleteBy… in repositories.
~~DATAES-159~~ - Support for bulk updates in ElasticsearchTemplate.

Spring Data Couchbase - 1.4

M1

~~DATACOUCH-126~~ - Simplify the process of adding custom methods to all repositories.

Spring Data Cassandra - 1.3

Spring Data Gemfire - 1.7

M1

SGF-400 - SpringContextBootstrappingInitializer Configurable ClassLoader support.
SGF-396 - PropertyPlaceholder support for Locator/Servers in <gfe:pool>.
SGF-395 - JavaConfig support with SpringContextBootstrappingInitializer.
SGF-353 - Upgrade to Pivotal GemFire 8.1.0 GA.
SGF-370 - Multi-Index definition and creation support.
SGF-196 - Support to mutate existing Region using <gfe:lookup-region>.

Spring Data Redis - 1.6

M1

~~DATAREDIS-396~~, ~~DATAREDIS-388~~ - Update to Jedis driver 2.7.2.
~~DATAREDIS-378~~ - Support for ZRANGEBYLEX.

RC1

~~DATAREDIS-348~~ - Switch to mp911de/lettuce.
~~DATAREDIS-414~~ - Improve resource usage of RedisCache.

Spring Data REST - 2.4

M1

~~DATAREST-293~~ - Spring Data REST module containing the HAL browser.
~~DATAREST-521~~ - Projections contain links to managed entities backing the projection.
~~DATAREST-507~~ - RepositoryEntityLinks exoses API to create links pointing to search resources.
DATAREST-540 - Renamed factory method (and thus the bean name) for RepositoryRestConfiguration from config() to repositoryRestConfiguration().
DATAREST-553 - Remove deprecated RepositoryRestConfiguration.setBaseUri(…).