GT 4.0.5 Incremental Release Notes: WS MDS WebMDS

1. Introduction

These release notes are for the incremental release 4.0.5. It includes a summary of changes since 4.0.4, bug fixes since 4.0.4 and any known problems that still exist at the time of the 4.0.5 release. This page is in addition to the top-level 4.0.5 release notes at http://www.globus.org/toolkit/releasenotes/4.0.5.

For release notes about 4.0 (including feature summary, technology dependencies, etc) go to the WS MDS WebMDS 4.0 Release Notes.

2. Changes Summary

The following new features have been added since 4.0.4:

  • Improved error reporting.
  • Support for user-specified XPath queries.
  • New XSL transforms to show the list of available services and their full EPRs
  • Sorting and optional automatic refresh in the standard view.
  • Improved support for definitions of custom summary lines for new data types in the standard view.

Because this is a minor release, these new features are disabled by default; see the administrator's guide for instructions for enabling them.

3. Bug Fixes

The following bugs were fixed for WebMDS:

  • Bug 5376: WebMDS ignores contentType parameters in configuration

4. Known Problems

5. For More Information

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