Changelog

This document describes changes between each past release.

1.5.1 (2015-10-07)

• Upgraded to Cliquet 2.7.0

1.5.0 (2015-09-23)

• Add Disqus comments to documentation (fixes #159)

New features

• Allow POST to create buckets (fixes #64)
• Control client cache headers from settings or collection objects (#189)

Internal changes

• Remove dead code (#187, ref #53)
• Add pytest-capturelog for better output on test failures (#191)
• Install cliquet middleware (no-op if disabled) (#193)
• Many optimizations on default bucket (#192, #197)
• Many optimizations on number of storage hits (#203)
• Fix contributing docs about tests (#198)
• Added more batched actions to loadtests (#199)

1.4.0 (2015-09-04)

New features

• Partial collection of records when user has no read permission on collection (fixes #76). Alice can now obtain a list of Bob records on which she has individual read permission!
• Collection can now specify a JSON schema and validate its records (#31). The feature is marked as experimental and should be explicitly enabled from settings (#181)
• Accept empty payload on buckets and collections creation (#63)
• Allow underscores in Kinto bucket and collection names (#153, fixes #77)
• Collection records can now be filtered using multiple values (?in_status=1,2,3) (mozilla-services/cliquet#39)
• Collection records can now be filtered excluding multiple values (?exclude_status=1,2,3) (mozilla-services/readinglist#68)
• Current userid is now provided when requesting the hello endpoint with an Authorization header (mozilla-services/cliquet#319)
• UUID validation now accepts any kind of UUID, not just v4 (mozilla-services/cliquet#387)
• Querystring parameter _to on collection records was renamed to _before (the former is now deprecated) (mozilla-services/cliquet#391)
• Allow to configure info link in error responses with cliquet.error_info_link setting (mozilla-services/cliquet#395)

Bug fixes

• Fix consistency in API to modify permissions with PATCH (fixes #155) The list of principals for each specified permission is now replaced by the one provided.
• Use correct HTTP Headers encoding in both Python2 and Python3 (#141)
• ETag is now returned on every verb (fixes #110)

Internal changes

• When deleting a collection also remove the records tombstones (#136)
• Complete revamp of the documentation (#156 #167 #168 #169 #170)
• Upgraded to Cliquet 2.6.0

1.3.1 (2015-07-15)

• Upgraded to Cliquet 2.3.1

Bug fixes

• Make sure the default route only catch /buckets/default and /buckets/default/* routes. (#131)

1.3.0 (2015-07-13)

• Upgraded to Cliquet 2.3.0

Bug fixes

• Handle CORS with the default bucket. (#126, #135)
• Add a test to make sure the tutorial works. (#118)

Internal changes

• List StatsD counters and timers in documentation (fixes #73)
• Update virtualenv dependencies on setup.py modification (fixes #130)

1.2.1 (2015-07-08)

• Upgraded to Cliquet 2.2.1

Bug fixes

• Improvements and fixes in the tutorial (#107)
• Querystring handling when using the personal bucket (#119)
• Default buckets ID is now a UUID with dashes (#120)
• Handle unknown permission and fix crash on /buckets (#88)
• Fix permissions handling on PATCH /resource (mozilla-services/cliquet#358)

Internal changes

• Test with the normal Kinto authentication policy and remove the fake one (#121)

1.2.0 (2015-07-03)

• Upgraded to Cliquet 2.2.+

New features

• Add the personal bucket /buckets/default, where collections are created implicitly (#71)
• Kinto now uses the memory backend by default, which simplifies its usage for development (#86, #95)
• Add public settings in hello view (mozilla-services/cliquet#318)

Bug fixes

• Fix Docker compose file settings (#100)
• Fix version redirection behaviour for unsupported versions (mozilla-services/cliquet#341)
• Fix overriding backend settings in .ini (mozilla-services/cliquet#343)

Internal changes

• Documentation improvements (#75)
• Added tutorial (#79)
• Remove hard dependency on PostgreSQL (#100)
• Add pytest-cache (#98)
• Add Pypy test on Travis (#99)
• Update dependencies on make install (#97)
• Fix URL of readthedocs.org (#90)

1.1.0 (2015-06-29)

New features

• Polish default kinto configuration and default to memory backend. (#81)
• Add the kinto group finder (#78)
• Flush endpoint now returns 404 is disabled (instead of 405) (#82)

Bug fixes

• ETag not updated on collection update (#80)

Internal changes

• Use py.test to run tests instead of nose (#85)

1.0.0 (2015-06-17)

New features

• Added notion of buckets, user groups and collections (#48, #58)
• Buckets, collections and records can now have permissions (#59)

Breaking changes

• Updated Cliquet to 2.0, which introduces a lot of breaking changes (see changelog)
• Firefox Accounts is not a dependency anymore and should be installed and included explictly using the python package cliquet-fxa (see documentation)
• API is now served under /v1
• Collections are now managed by bucket, and not by user anymore (#44)

Note

A list of records cannot be manipulated until its parents objects (bucket and collection) are created.

Settings

• cliquet.permission_backend and cliquet.permission_url are now configured to use PostgreSQL instead of Redis (see default config/kinto.ini)
• cliquet.basic_auth_enabled is now deprecated (see *Cliquet* docs to enable authentication backends)

Internal changes

• Added documentation about deployment and data durability (#50)
• Added load tests (#30)
• Several improvements in documentation (#51)

0.2.2 (2015-06-04)

• Upgraded to cliquet 1.8.+

Breaking changes

• PostgreSQL database initialization process is not run automatically in production. Add this command to deployment procedure:

cliquet --ini config/kinto.ini migrate

Internal changes

• Improved documentation (#29)
• Require 100% coverage during tests (#27)
• Basic Auth is now enabled by default in example config

0.2.1 (2015-03-25)

• Upgraded to cliquet 1.4.1

Bug fixes

• Rely on Pyramid API to build pagination Next-Url (#147)

0.2 (2015-03-24)

• Upgraded to cliquet 1.4

Bug fixes

• Fix behaviour of CloudStorage with backslashes in querystring (mozilla-services/cliquet#142)
• Force PostgreSQl session timezone to UTC (mozilla-services/cliquet#122)
• Fix basic auth ofuscation and prefix (mozilla-services/cliquet#128)
• Make sure the paginate_by setting overrides the passed limit argument (mozilla-services/cliquet#129)
• Fix crash of classic logger with unicode (mozilla-services/cliquet#142)
• Fix crash of CloudStorage backend when remote returns 500 (mozilla-services/cliquet#142)
• Fix python3.4 segmentation fault (mozilla-services/cliquet#142)
• Add missing port in Next-Page header (mozilla-services/cliquet#147)

0.1 (2015-03-20)

Initial version

• Schemaless storage of records
• Firefox Account authentication
• Kinto as a storage backend for cliquet applications