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Kinto v1.11.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2016-01-28 // about 8 years ago

  • Protocol

    • Forward slashes (/) are not escaped anymore in JSON responses (mozilla-services/cliquet#537)
    • Fields can be filtered in GET requests using _fields=f1,f2 in querystring (#399)
    • 🆕 New collections can be created via POST requests (thanks John Giannelos)
    • The API capabilities can be exposed in a capabilities attribute in the root URL (#628). Clients can rely on this to detect optional features on the server (e.g. enabled plugins)

    👀 Protocol is now version 1.3. See API changelog_.

    🆕 New features

    • ➕ Add a Heroku single-clic deploy button (#362)
    • 🛠 Install PostgreSQL libraries on kinto init (fixes #313)
    • 🐳 Smaller Docker container image (#375, #376, #383)
    • 🐳 Install major plugins in Dockerfile (fixes #317)
    • 🔧 The policy name used to configure authentication in settings is now used for the user id prefix and StatsD authn_type counters.
    • 🔧 Check backends configuration at startup (#228)
    • Output message for config file creation (#351, thanks Aditya Basin)
    • Trigger internal event on server flush (#354)

    🐛 Bug fixes

    • 🛠 Fix validation of collection id in default bucket (fixes #260)
    • 🛠 Fix kinto init failure when the config folder already exists (#349)
    • 🛠 Fix Docker compose startup (fixes #325)
    • 🐳 Run migrate command when Docker container starts (fixes #363)
    • 🛠 Fix listener name logging during startup (#626)
    • 🌲 Do not log batch subrequests twice (#264)
    • 🛠 Fix hmac digest with Python 3 (#288)
    • ➕ Add explicit dependency for functools32 when Kinto is installed with an old pip version (fixes #303)

    📚 Documentation

    Highlights:

    • ➕ Add tutorials about notifications (ref #353)
    • ➕ Add tutorial how to write a plugin (#382)
    • ➕ Add tutorial how to setup GitHub authentication (#390)
    • 🚚 Move default values to dedicated column in docs (fixes #255)
    • 🚚 Move run-kinto to get-started and remove platform specific installation instructions (#373)

    👌 Improved:

    • ⚡️ Update features table in overview
    • ⚡️ Update overview comparisons (#294, #324, #328)
    • ⚡️ Update FAQ (#397, #398)
    • Simplify some aspects of the settings page (#374)
    • 📚 Sharding documentation (#381)

    Minor:

    • ➕ Added missing DELETE endoint for list of records (fixes #238)
    • 🛠 Mention how to restrict private URLs with NGinx (fixes #250)
    • 🛠 Fix link to the freenode #kinto channel in the docs (#333)
    • ✂ Remove Firefox Account mention from README (fixes #326)
    • 🚚 Move application examples page to wiki (ref #321)
    • 🚚 Move PostgreSQL server docs to wiki (fixes #321)
    • 🔄 Change colors of logo (#359)
    • ➕ Add invitation for community to point their demos/use cases (fixes #356)
    • ✂ Remove duplicate glossary in docs (#372)
    • ✂ Remove troubleshooting paragraph from contributing page (#385)
    • 🛠 Fix wrong groups name and permissions names in the documentation (#389)
    • 👌 Improve formatting of code block in tutorials (#391, #396)

    Internal changes

    • 0️⃣ Default bucket feature is now a built-in plugin (fixes #277, fixes #311, #380)
    • 🚚 Do not require cliquet master branch in dev (#341, #400). Now moved as tox env in TravisCI