fix for bug WCM-383 oracle loading issues
fix for bug WCM-383 oracle loading issues. This also fixes (globally) RDBMS's that can't tell between null and blank in String columns like Oracle. This fixed resources such as CSS that will not load in Oracle and similar DBs.
fix for bug WCM-383 oracle loading issues (up version number)
fix grails version and release plugin version
set jquery export to false to avoid user jquery version collisions, turn on snapshot
update jquery libs
elusive syntax error in BuildConfig
Minor fixes after merging rvanderwerf pull request