We are very happy to announce that eXist-db 5.2.0 has been released.

5.2.0 is a minor release, and as such should be 100% API compatible with 5.0.0. Whilst this is a fairly conservative release, it fixes two critical issues:

1. We …

This is a small hotfix release addressing a few important issues.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a NPE with XSL:FO when using Apache FOP #3126
• Fixed an issue with upgrading packages when restoring a backup #3129
• Fixed the implementation of fn:format-number #3130 …

We are glad to announce version 9.3 of BaseX, our XML framework, database system and XQuery 3.1 processor:

  http://basex.org/

The focus has been put on in-depth optimizations of complex XQuery code and faster processing of RESTXQ web applications:

RESTXQ

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The eighth Release Candidate (RC) for eXist-db 5.0.0 has been released.

eXist-db 5.0.0-RC8 builds atop eXist-db 5.0.0-RC7 with several new features and important bug fixes.

NOTE: This is likely the last Release Candidate before 5.0.0 is released. We kindly ask …

We are more than pleased to announce version 9.2 of BaseX, our XML framework, database system and XQuery 3.1 processor:

  http://basex.org/

This time, we have put a special focus on performance improvements:

XQUERY PERFORMANCE

- comparisons will more often be …

eXist-db 4.6.0 has been released.

eXist-db 4.6.0 builds atop eXist-db 4.5.0 with several new features and important bug fixes.

Features

• New De-duplicationg BLOB store for binary documents - see https://blog.adamretter.org.uk/blob-deduplication/
• More elaborate XPath expressions in the Lucene index config of …

The sixth Release Candidate (RC) for eXist-db 5.0.0 has been released.

eXist-db 5.0.0-RC6 builds atop eXist-db 5.0.0-RC5 with several new features and important bug fixes.

NOTE: A Release Candidate is not recommended for production use. We have tested the …

v4.4.0 - September 21, 2018

eXist-db v4.4.0 has just been released. This is a minor release, which contains a few new features and several bug fixes. We recommend that all users of eXist-db 4.x.x should upgrade to eXist-db 4.4.0.

Features …

v5.0.0-RC4 - September 21, 2018 

The fourth Release Candidate (RC) for eXist-db 5.0.0 has been released. eXist-db 5.0.0-RC4 builds atop eXist-db 5.0.0-RC3 with a just one new feature, and several small but important bug fixes. 

NOTE: A Release Candidate …