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WE CANNOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DATA LOSS OR CORRUPTION
BEFORE PROCEEDING, DO EXTENSIVE TESTING ON SPARE INFRASTRUCTURE
*** YOU PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK ***

New Features

1. Discovery by default.
2. New embargo system using policies.

Official DSpace Notes

• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Upgrading+From+3.0+to+3.x
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Upgrading+From+1.8.x+to+3.x
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+3.2+Notes
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Upgrading+a+DSpace+Installation
• http://dspace.2283337.n4.nabble.com/DSpace-3-0-Upgrade-Server-Migration-td4661611.html

During our upgrade from 1.8.2 to 3.2, the following errors were discovered after applying the upgrade to our production server

Major

1. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1903, Refer to: Indexes - Manual fix applied, patch pending.
2. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1536. Refer to: Handle Suffix - Patch applied.
3. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1904. Refer to: Http Headers - Manual fix applied.
4. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1902. Refer to: OAI-PMH Provider - Manual fix applied.
5. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1781. Refer to: "eperson" null email suffix. - Patch applied and manual config hack applied.
6. Untested - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1764. Refer to: New embargo system form

Minor

1. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1619 and https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1920. Refer to: Browse indexes - Manual database fixes.
2. Fixed - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1445. Refer to: OAI-PMH Provider
3. Untested - https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1531. Refer to: Old stats log importer

Build Issues

Please see screenshot of email posted on the dspace-tech mailing list 2014/04/04 regarding the maven build of DSpace.