Archiva 1.4

Planned

Feature	Jira	Release
Reduce memory consumption	MRM-589
Eliminate client side blocking when artifacts are being downloaded from remote repositories	MRM-684
Basic plugin subsystem - document extension points	MRM-1492
Plexus Component Migration	MRM-1473	1.4-M1
Optional Database	MRM-1025	1.4-M1
Metadata storage	MRM-1282	1.4-M1
Revised repository API used for proxy and repository groups	MRM-1347
Index updates	MRM-1345	1.4-M1
expose apis tru REST jax-rs with cxf implementation (need same for redback)	MRM-1490	1.4-M1
review packaging to propose tomcat rather than jetty	MRM-1491
Add OBR repository capability. The first is to add a new kind of repository (OBR). Felix BundleRepository could be used (POC)	MRM-1427
Staging Repository Merge	MRM-1021 MRM-980	1.4-M1
UI Update to use a struts2 theme based on bootstrap/jquery	MRM-1544

Feature	Jira	Status
Advanced plugin management at runtime
Revised Target Architecture - separate all pieces into plugins and use repository API	several in JIRA
Event Framework	MRM-976
Evaluate Shiro for partial Redback replacement (make Redback a wrapper around Shiro ?)	MRM-832
Storing Maven sites in Archiva	MRM-1494
Review thread safety of configuration object	MRM-483
Preemptive artifact synchronisation	MRM-135
Separation of managed repositories for deployment and for caching
UI configuration for logging	MRM-588
New UI framework (take care if we provided an ui plugin mechanism)	MRM-1497
Embedded archiva capability
Runnable war to be able to simply run : java -jar archiva.war	MRM-1495
Different Archiva deployments (e.g. proxy only local install)
Evaluate use of cassandra http://cassandra.apache.org/