[announce] Chora H3 (2.1-RC1)

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

The Horde Team is pleased to announce the first release candiate of the Chora
Repository Viewer version H3 (2.1).

Chora is built upon the Horde Application Framework and provides a read-only
browser interface to any number of version control repositories.  Advanced
features include a visual branch view of the repository's history,
pretty-printed output, annotation, patchsets and basic statistics.

The major changes compared to the Chora H3 (2.0) versions are:
     * Log entries are shown for each revision in a diff
     * Links to the previous revision in the annotate view
     * Multiple repositories are shown in a dropdown menu.
     * Dynamic sorting in browse views, and dynamic sorting and
       searching in the history view.
     * Control access to each repository with Horde Permissions
     * Authentication for subversion repositories
     * Performance improvements
     * Better accessibility

The full list of changes (from version H3 (2.0.2)) can be viewed here:

http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php/chora/docs/CHANGES?r1=1.100.2.13&r2=1.100.2.16&ty=h

The Chora H3 (2.1-RC1) distribution is available from the following locations:

     ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/chora/chora-h3-2.1-rc1.tar.gz
     http://ftp.horde.org/pub/chora/chora-h3-2.1-rc1.tar.gz

Patches against version H3 (2.0.2) are available at:

     ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/chora/patches/patch-chora-h3-2.0.2-h3-2.1-rc1.gz
     http://ftp.horde.org/pub/chora/patches/patch-chora-h3-2.0.2-h3-2.1-rc1.gz

NOTE: Patches do not contain differences between files containing binary data.
These files will need to be updated via the distribution files.

Or, for quicker access, download from your nearest mirror:

     http://www.horde.org/mirrors.php

MD5 sums for the packages are as follows:

     28ebed0de6471fa95efcc6cc7d8fd10b  chora-h3-2.1-rc1.tar.gz
     9459fbe6687212dbdef7ea08cf042ef0  patch-chora-h3-2.0.2-h3-2.1-rc1.gz

Have fun!

The Horde Team.