Bamboo 5.8 Release Notes
Bamboo 5.8.0 has this known issue BAM-15728 - Getting issue details... STATUS , which we have fixed in Bamboo 5.8.1.
Small improvements
Bamboo analytics
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Support for Java 8
Bamboo now supports Java 8, the latest version of Java. See Supported platforms.
Deprecated support for Java 1.7
Support for Java 7 is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Bamboo. See End of support announcements for Bamboo.
Deprecated support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005, 2008
Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and 2008 is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Bamboo. See End of support announcements for Bamboo.
Deprecated support for MySQL 5.1
Support for MySQL 5.1 is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Bamboo. See End of support announcements for Bamboo.
Deprecated support for PostgreSQL 8
Support for PostgreSQL 8 is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Bamboo. See End of support announcements for Bamboo.
Changelog
This section will contain information about the Bamboo 5.8 bugfix releases as they become available. These releases will be free to all customers with active Bamboo software maintenance.
If you are upgrading from an earlier version of Bamboo, please read the Bamboo upgrade guide.
The issues listed below are the highlights of all those that have been resolved for the Bamboo 5.8.x releases.
15 October 2015 - Bamboo 5.8.5
In this release, we’re introducing timestamp and executable bit preservation. We’ve also improved the artifact publish and retrieve performance.
Note: If your builds rely on the timestamps not being preserved, you may need to adjust them accordingly.
This release contains a security fix. For more information, see Bamboo Security Advisory 2015-10-21.
19 June 2015 - Bamboo 5.8.2
18 March 2015 - Bamboo 5.8.1
17 March 2015 - Bamboo 5.8.0