[BATCH-682] - Use SoftReference and/or expiry to store entries in RetryContextCache implementation(s) * [BATCH-764] - Truncate flatfile in restart scenarios. * [BATCH-776] - StaxEventItemWriter headers should not have to be the same type as the T that the writer is parameterised with * [BATCH-782] - Synchronization issue in ItemOrientedStep if exception is throw in chunk processing * [BATCH-790] - SQL error caused by changes to JdbcExecutionContextDao * [BATCH-795] - JdbcJobExecutionDao output sorting * [BATCH-807] - Serialization bug in JobExecution * [BATCH-812] - StepExecutionResourceProxy should use a different JobParametersConverter * [BATCH-813] - SingleColumnJdbcKeyGeneratorIntegrationTests fails in Eclipse * [BATCH-814] - JobRepository should not require Step or Job (only their names) * [BATCH-822] - New WRITE_COUNT should count items instead of chunks * [BATCH-830] - DelegatingItemReader should be removed * [BATCH-831] - id counter in MapJobInstanceDao should be declared static * [BATCH-832] - DefaultTransactionAttribute is inappropriate for TaskletStep * [BATCH-833] - TransactionAttributes swallows Exceptions * [BATCH-835] - sql error "column ambiguously defined" in JdbcJobInstanceDao * [BATCH-838] - TimeoutTerminationPolicy does not terminate when eof is encountered * [BATCH-839] - Reference doc reference deprecated code: 'StatefulRetryStepFactoryBean' * [BATCH-843] - FlatFileItemWriter handling of failure in LineAggregator * [BATCH-847] - FaultTolerantChunkOrientedTasklet loses chunks when non-skippable exceptions thrown in read phase * [BATCH-856] - JobExecution status isn't being updated when Step fails. * [BATCH-865] - CompositeItemProcessor should handle null properly
Improvements
[BATCH-401] - aspect-oriented handling of job interruption logic * [BATCH-453] - Killed batches cannot be restarted * [BATCH-592] - RFC: buffer read items in ItemHandler instead of ItemReader * [BATCH-640] - FieldSetMapper.mapLine() should contain the line number * [BATCH-719] - API should provide access to original input line in flat file outside of error scenario * [BATCH-755] - Include Javadocs in distribution * [BATCH-762] - Change ExecutionContext storage strategy * [BATCH-763] - Create callback for header and footer writing in xml and flat files * [BATCH-772] - Upgrade CommandLineJobRunner to use args4j * [BATCH-775] - Throw exception if ExecutionContext is modified during processing. * [BATCH-779] - RFC: make FieldSetMapper and LineAggregator extend ItemProcessor * [BATCH-785] - Fix Parallel Sample to use a batch update for process indicator * [BATCH-792] - Automatically detect database type in JobRepositoryFactoryBean * [BATCH-796] - typos in javadoc @links and comments * [BATCH-802] - Incorrect metadata in fixed-length file example * [BATCH-825] - Modify JobLauncher contract to not throw exception on job failure. * [BATCH-826] - Create callback for header and footer reading in xml and flat files * [BATCH-828] - org.springframework.batch.item.file.MultiResourceItemReader should allow for no resources * [BATCH-841] - insufficient logging in AbstractStep * [BATCH-844] - Lacking of DAO's property setting in JobRepositoryFactoryBean * [BATCH-863] - introduce LineMapper interface to encapsulate string-to-item mapping * [BATCH-864] - rename SkipLimitStepFactoryBean * [BATCH-774] - Split item count into read/write/filter * [BATCH-829] - add persistent processSkipCount to StepExecution * [BATCH-810] - Need to add DB2MainframeSequenceMaxValueIncrementer to DefaultDataFieldMaxValueIncrementerFactory * [BATCH-8] - Determine approach for handling file creation/update in restart scenarios * [BATCH-220] - Chunk-oriented approach to processing * [BATCH-575] - FlatFileItemReader default charset should mimic java's default charset behavior * [BATCH-675] - API Analysis * [BATCH-759] - ItemReader refactoring * [BATCH-773] - Refactor and extend ExportedJobLauncher to JobOperator * [BATCH-806] - Resurrect ResourceLineReader * [BATCH-821] - remove EventSerializer/Deserializer abstractions and use Marshaller/Unmarshaller directly * [BATCH-827] - Create Sample job for reading and writing headers and footers * [BATCH-845] - integration tests for database autodetection
Documentation updates
[BATCH-767] - Update documentation for M2 * [BATCH-823] - Confusing explanation * [BATCH-718] - Add section on FlatFileItemReader error handling * [BATCH-784] - Refactor testing chapter to reflect Spring Testing framework changes. * [BATCH-850] - Create documentation for JdbcPagingItemReader and related classes
