Add version 2.8 release notes.

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Mayan EDMS v2.8 release notes
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Released: September XX, 2017
What's new
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- Rename the role groups link label from "Members" to "Groups".
- Rename the group users link label from "Members" to "Users".
- Don't show full document version label in the heading of the document
version list view.
- Show the number of pages of a document and of document versions in
the document list view and document versions list views respectively.
- Display a document version's thumbnail before other attributes.
- User Django's provided form for setting an users password.
This change allows displaying the current password policies
and validation.
- Add method to modify a group's role membership from the group's
view.
- Rename the group user count column label from "Members" to "Users".
- Backport support for global and object event notification.
GitLab issue #262.
- Remove Vagrant section of the document. Anything related to
Vagrant has been move into its own repository at:
https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms-vagrant
Removals
--------
* None
Upgrading from a previous version
---------------------------------
Using PIP
~~~~~~~~~
Type in the console::
$ pip install -U mayan-edms
the requirements will also be updated automatically.
Using Git
~~~~~~~~~
If you installed Mayan EDMS by cloning the Git repository issue the commands::
$ git reset --hard HEAD
$ git pull
otherwise download the compressed archived and uncompress it overriding the
existing installation.
Next upgrade/add the new requirements::
$ pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt
Common steps
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Migrate existing database schema with::
$ mayan-edms.py performupgrade
Add new static media::
$ mayan-edms.py collectstatic --noinput
The upgrade procedure is now complete.
Backward incompatible changes
=============================
* None
Bugs fixed or issues closed
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* `GitLab issue #262 <https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/262>`_ Event notifications
.. _PyPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mayan-edms/