0.16.1: zip / tar.gz / issues

Release Notes:

No special upgrade steps are needed from 0.16.0.

New features:

• Mapping: Document’s Field level boosting (#920)
• Search: Optimize (perf) execution of global facets (#889)

Enhancements:

• (Small) optimization to has_child filter (#880)
• Week Interval on Date Histogram Facet (#904)
• Simplified Disable Flush operation (#906)
• Analysis:
  • Expose light and minimal language token filters (#908)
  • Stop words config to allow for automatic lang expansion (#909)
  • Word Delimiter Token Filter (#918)
  • All analysis components that accept stopwords to allow to load stopwords from a file (#919)
  • Synonym Token Filter (#900)
• Create Index API: Better logic to wait for ack for indices being created on nodes (#885)
• Phonetic Filter : Double Metaphone, partial implementation (not using the secondary code) (#924)
• Query DSL:
  • Allow to set boost on has_child query (#884)
  • Fuzzy Query – add max_expansions (#905)
  • Fuzzy query support for numeric / date types (#907)
  • Text Queries (boolean, phrase, and phrase_prefix) (#917)

Bug fixes:

• include_in_all not overridable in objects (#883)
• Sort missing wrongly sorts negative values (#899)
• Possible failure to start a river after cluster restart (#902)
• Failure when applying failed shards during local gateway allocation (#903)
• Possible failure when using TransportClient (with sniffing) (#923)
• And/Or Filter: Possible failure when inner filter does not match any docs (#892)
• Search API: filter element should not be applied to global facets (#888)