X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=34dbf9a75c7bcf3c0db603540f78c5925154335c;hb=4d1e4573d65a535e8f64527fd42434dcb08f0041;hp=84b430484e4363205bf76cd380584b655c144646;hpb=0458d3cea29ddea65b66f7529590c21ac198bc0f;p=yaz-moved-to-github.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 84b4304..34dbf9a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,22 @@ +Allow missingValueAction to be specified for the sortspec string - +function yaz_sort_spec. By default, the missing value action is null. +Use ! to specify "abort". Use = followed by stringvalue to specify default +value. + +Ensured that Present-handler (if defined) is called in GFS before any call to +fetch-hhndler. This now includes piggy-backed presents as well as SRW/U +searchRetrieve requests. + +Documentation for YAZ is now based on the Docbook XML/XSLT using +xsltproc + N Walsh's stylesheets. It means that the CVS version of YAZ +is no longer depending on jade/openjade or docbook-to-man scripts. +PDF is no longer part of the distribution - but can optionally be +made using DSSSL/jadetex or FOP. + +Added retrieval handling support in Generic Frontend Server to support +conversion between MARC/XML as well as XSLTtransforms. See +etc/yazgfs.xml for an example. + Added Authentication support to Generic Frontend Server in SRU mode. Authentication using HTTP Basic is supported, as is the use of 'x-username' and 'x-password' parameters in the request itself.