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Update CHANGES for 8.0 beta1 release #698

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$ cd gsa && git log


## gsa 8.0+beta1 (2018-XX-XX)
## gsa 8.0+beta1 (2018-05-25)

This is the first beta release of the gsa module 8.0 for the Greenbone
Vulnerability Management (GVM) framework.
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and clean-ups compared to the previous gsa module.

Many thanks to everyone who has contributed to this release:
Steffen Waterkamp, Björn Ricks, Jan-Oliver Wagner and Michael Wiegand.
TODO
Hani Benhabiles, Christian Fischer, Juan Jose Nicola, Matthew Mundell,
Timo Pollmeier, Bjoern Ricks, Steffen Waterkamp, Jan-Oliver Wagner and
Michael Wiegand.

Main changes compared to the 7.0 series:
* nodejs >= 6 is required to generate the new JS based version of GSA
* npm or yarn is required for installing the JavaScript dependencies
* libxslt is no longer required because all XSLT has been removed
* The its "face" got removed
* The extra help pages got replaced by links to the documentation
TODO

* The web user interface has been transformed into a single page application
which is loaded once and then only updates the in-browser data from the
server.
* All data loading processes are asynchronous and don't block the GUI from
reacting to user input.
* Refreshing of data is done in the background now. Therefore the user doesn't
need to specify a refresh rate anymore.
* The its "face" has been removed.
* The extra help pages has been replaced by links to the documentation.
* The 'excluded' list option when a New Target is created has been added.
* The 'classic hosts' asset has been removed.
* New view on scan results by vulnerability has been added.
* A link to Scanconfigs from scanner details has been added.
* The edit dialog for overrides and notes has been improved and is now more
flexible.
* The report details view has been overhauled.
* Multiple dashboards can be defined by the user at the main entry page.
* The edit mode of the dashboards has been removed. Dashboards are always
editable now.
* nodejs >= 6 is required to generate the new JS based version of GSA.
* npm or yarn is required for installing the JavaScript dependencies.
* libxslt is no longer required because all XSLT has been removed.
* The required minimum version of new dependency GVM Libraries is 1.0 and
the dependency to the openvas-libraries module has been removed. Therefore
many include directives have been adapted to the new source code.
* Minimum required version of glib has been raised to 2.42.
* Minimum required version of cmake has been raised to 3.0.

## gsa 7.0.0 (2016-11-09)

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