ProfilerOutput: Remove logStandardData() and make log() abstract

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.25

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25
index 7137d57..3531cac 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ production.
   validity must be checked by passing the user-supplied token to
   User::matchEditToken rather than by testing for equality with a
   newly-generated token.
   validity must be checked by passing the user-supplied token to
   User::matchEditToken rather than by testing for equality with a
   newly-generated token.

+* (bug 72951) The UserGetLanguageObject hook may be passed any IContextSource
+  for its $context parameter. Formerly it was documented as receiving a
+  RequestContext specifically.
+* Profiling was restructured and $wgProfiler now requires an 'output' parameter.
+  See StartProfiler.sample for details.

 
 === New features in 1.25 ===
 * (bug 62861) Updated plural rules to CLDR 26. Includes incompatible changes
 
 === New features in 1.25 ===
 * (bug 62861) Updated plural rules to CLDR 26. Includes incompatible changes


@@ -73,15 +78,23 @@ production.
 * Hitting api.php without specifying an action now displays only the help for
   the main module, with links to submodule help.
 * API help is no longer displayed on errors.
 * Hitting api.php without specifying an action now displays only the help for
   the main module, with links to submodule help.
 * API help is no longer displayed on errors.

-* Internationalized messages returned by the API will be in the wiki's content
-  language by default. 'uselang' is now a recognized API parameter;
-  "uselang=user" may be used to select the language from the current user's
-  preferences.
+* 'uselang' is now a recognized API parameter; "uselang=user" may be used to
+  explicitly select the language from the current user's preferences, and
+  "uselang=content" may be used to select the wiki's content language.

 * Default output format for the API is now jsonfm.
 * Simplified continuation will return a "batchcomplete" property in the result
   when a batch of pages is complete.
 * Pretty-printed HTML output now has nicer formatting and (if available)
   better syntax highlighting.
 * Default output format for the API is now jsonfm.
 * Simplified continuation will return a "batchcomplete" property in the result
   when a batch of pages is complete.
 * Pretty-printed HTML output now has nicer formatting and (if available)
   better syntax highlighting.

+* Deprecated list=deletedrevs in favor of newly-added prop=deletedrevisions and
+  list=alldeletedrevisions.
+* prop=revisions will gracefully continue when given too many revids or titles,
+  rather than just ignoring the extras.
+* prop=revisions will no longer die if rvcontentformat doesn't match a
+  revision's content model; it will instead warn and omit the content.
+* If the user has the 'deletedhistory' right, action=query's revids parameter
+  will now recognize deleted revids.
+* prop=revisions may be used as a generator, generating revids.

 
 === Action API internal changes in 1.25 ===
 * ApiHelp has been rewritten to support i18n and paginated HTML output.
 
 === Action API internal changes in 1.25 ===
 * ApiHelp has been rewritten to support i18n and paginated HTML output.


@@ -106,6 +119,11 @@ production.
   has been removed.
 * ApiFormatBase now always buffers. Output is done when
   ApiFormatBase::closePrinter is called.
   has been removed.
 * ApiFormatBase now always buffers. Output is done when
   ApiFormatBase::closePrinter is called.

+* Much of the logic in ApiQueryRevisions has been split into ApiQueryRevisionsBase.
+* The 'revids' parameter supplied by ApiPageSet will now count deleted
+  revisions as "good" if the user has the 'deletedhistory' right. New methods
+  ApiPageSet::getLiveRevisionIDs() and ApiPageSet::getDeletedRevisionIDs() are
+  provided to access just the live or just the deleted revids.

 * The following methods have been deprecated and may be removed in a future
   release:
   * ApiBase::getDescription
 * The following methods have been deprecated and may be removed in a future
   release:
   * ApiBase::getDescription


@@ -124,6 +142,9 @@ production.
   * ApiMain::reallyMakeHelpMsg
   * ApiMain::makeHelpMsgHeader
   * ApiQueryImageInfo::getPropertyDescriptions
   * ApiMain::reallyMakeHelpMsg
   * ApiMain::makeHelpMsgHeader
   * ApiQueryImageInfo::getPropertyDescriptions

+* The following classes have been deprecated and may be removed in a future
+  release:
+  * ApiQueryDeletedrevs

 
 === Languages updated in 1.25 ===
 
 
 === Languages updated in 1.25 ===
 


@@ -131,6 +152,9 @@ MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 

+* (bug 64440) Kazakh (kk) wikis should no longer forcefully reset the user's
+  interface language to kk where unexpected.
+

 === Other changes in 1.25 ===
 * The skin autodiscovery mechanism, deprecated in MediaWiki 1.23, has been
   removed. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Skin_autodiscovery for
 === Other changes in 1.25 ===
 * The skin autodiscovery mechanism, deprecated in MediaWiki 1.23, has been
   removed. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Skin_autodiscovery for


@@ -156,6 +180,16 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 * The "temp" zone of the upload respository is now considered private. If it
   already exists (such as under the images/ directory), please make sure that
   the directory is not web readable (e.g. via a .htaccess file).
 * The "temp" zone of the upload respository is now considered private. If it
   already exists (such as under the images/ directory), please make sure that
   the directory is not web readable (e.g. via a .htaccess file).

+* BREAKING CHANGE: In the XML dump format used by Special:Export and
+  dumpBackup.php, the <model> and <format> tags now apprear before the <text>
+  tag, instead of after the <text> and <sha1> tags.
+  The new schema version is 0.10, the new schema URI is
+  <https://www.mediawiki.org/xml/export-0.10.xsd>.
+* MWFunction::call() and MWFunction::callArray() were removed, having being
+  deprecated in 1.22.
+* Deprecated the getInternalLinkAttributes, getInternalLinkAttributesObj,
+  and getInternalLinkAttributes methods in Linker, and removed
+  getExternalLinkAttributes method, which was deprecated in MediaWiki 1.18.

 
 == Compatibility ==
 
 
 == Compatibility ==