2.8.1 Release Notes

April 10, 2020

Summary

We have several fixes and updates in this 2.8.1 version of AnswerHub!

Changelog

2.8.1 fixes include the following:

-ANSUP-12170 and ANSUP-11908: Questions by Space shows wrong data (Advanced Analytics)
-ANSUP-12330: Unable to reindex search/Search of key word "Web.config" and the question is not returned in the result
-MSAH-894: Multiple Avatar Images Being Stored in DB causing Storage Issues
-MSAH-980 and MSAH-981: [Accessibility]- Toggle not supported aria role (removed toggle)
-MSAH-982: [Accessibility]- Links must have discernible text
-MSAH-1013: Themes/Font exception (ERROR executing FreeMarker template)
-MSAH-853: [Accessibility] - Narrator/NVDA is not reading which sorted button is in selected state
-MSAH-1058: Session Cookie Improvements
-MSAH-1063: Edit our post will automatically encode “ symbol to html code "
-MSAH-1085: Original Poster - shows "Default" link at the end of poster
-MSAH-1086: WMD Editor - losses format for Code Block
-MSAH-1089 and MSAH-872 and MSAH-897: [Accessibility]: Making Search box more Accessible
-MSAH-1035 and MSAH-1019: Pods Crashing due to memory issues

• Added validation that the user's email is not empty string and is formatted like a valid email address before attempting to replace the email mentions in the content.
• Set a max idle time on the traffic page views map
• Set an eviction policy to the smallMostlyReadMapConfig
• Improve health check info & remove db check by default
• Improve logging with hostname
• Improve auth mode query
• Improve TenantJDBCHelper by using the hz map instead of a query
• Use untyped maps since Spring will try to convert all entries otherwise on injection
• Move events logic outside of Hazelcast listeners thread pool into app thread pool
• Avoid retrieving SFF on context destroy and let spring call the pre-destroy method.