Support named arguments in ObjectFactory

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.26

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.26 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.26
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@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ production.
   MediaWiki 1.26, in where ResourceLoader became fully asynchronous.
 * $wgMasterWaitTimeout was removed (deprecated in 1.24).
 * Fields in ParserOptions are now private. Use the accessors instead.
-* Custom LESS functions (defined via $wgResourceLoaderLESSFunctions)
-  have been removed, after being deprecated in 1.24.
+* Custom LESS functions (defined via $wgResourceLoaderLESSFunctions or
+  in extension.json) have been removed, after being deprecated in 1.24.
 * $wgAlwaysUseTidy has been removed.
 * ResetSessionID hook has been removed. Nothing seems to use it.
 * Certain AuthPlugin methods are deprecated in favor of new hooks:
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ production.
 * $wgBlockAllowsUTEdit is now set to true by default. This allows
   blocked users to edit their talk pages unless explicitly disabled
   when they are being blocked.
-* CLDRPluralRule* classes have been replaced with wikimedia/cldr-plural-rule-parser.
 
 === New features in 1.26 ===
 * (T51506) Now action=info gives estimates of actual watchers for a page.
@@ -74,9 +73,6 @@ production.
 * Caches that need purging ability now use the WANObjectCache interface.
   This corresponds to a new $wgMainWANCache setting, which defaults to using
   the $wgMainCacheType settings.
-* Added MWTimestamp::getTimezoneString() which returns the localized timezone
-  string, if available. To localize this string, see the comments of
-  $wgLocaltimezone in includes/DefaultSettings.php.
 * Callers needing fast light-weight data stores use $wgMainStash to select
   the store type from $wgObjectCaches. The default is the local database.
 * Interface message overrides in the MediaWiki namespace will now be cached in
@@ -101,6 +97,24 @@ production.
   documentation for mw.Upload.Dialog, mw.Upload.BookletLayout and its
   subclasses for more information.
 
+== extension.json changes in 1.26 ==
+* (T99344) The extension.json schema is now versioned. All extensions
+  and skins should set a "manifest_version" property corresponding to
+  the schema version they were written for. The only supported version
+  currently is "1".
+* (T102523) The error message if a non-array attribute is set was improved.
+* (T107646) Configuration settings can now specify how they should be merged,
+  which is necessary for arrays using integer keys.
+* (T110389) Adding namespaces through extension.json now actually works
+* $wgNamespaceProtection can now be set in extension.json.
+* $wgCapitalLinkOverrides can now be set in extension.json.
+* (T97186) Extensions using a custom prefix for their configuration settings
+  can now set a "_prefix" key to override the default of "wg".
+* (T99084) Extensions can now specify what MediaWiki core versions they
+  depend upon.
+* (T105236) The extension.json schema now validates custom classes in
+  the "ResourceModules" property properly.
+
 == External libraries ==
 === Upgraded external libraries ===
 * Updated es5-shim from v4.0.0 to v4.1.5.
@@ -118,7 +132,6 @@ production.
 * Added composer/semver v0.1.0.
 * Added mediawiki/at-ease v1.1.0.
 * Added wikimedia/assert v0.2.2.
-* Added wikimedia/cldr-plural-rule-parser v1.0.0
 * Added wikimedia/ip-set v1.0.1.
 * Added wikimedia/wrappedstring v2.0.0.
 
@@ -157,7 +170,6 @@ production.
 * API responses to GET requests may now include ETag and Last-Modified headers,
   and will honor corresponding If-None-Match and If-Modified-Since on such
   requests.
-* (T47988) The protect log event details now use new-style formatting.
 
 === Action API internal changes in 1.26 ===
 * New metadata item ApiResult::META_KVP_MERGE to allow for merging the KVP key
@@ -233,21 +245,9 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 * Watchlist tokens, SpecialResetTokens, and User::getTokenFromOption()
   are deprecated. Applications using those can work via the OAuth
   extension instead. New tokens types should not be added.
-* (T36948) The default file revert message's timestamp is now in $wgLocaltimezone,
-  instead of UTC.
 * DatabaseBase::errorCount() was removed (unused).
 * $wgDeferredUpdateList was removed.
 * DeferredUpdates::addHTMLCacheUpdate() was removed.
-* The default name of the 'suppress' group page has been changed from
-  'Project:Oversight' to 'Project:Suppress'.
-* (T84937) Free external links ("autolinked" urls) will now be terminated
-  by &nbsp; and HTML entity encodings of &nbsp, <, and >.
-* DatabaseBase::resultObject() is now protected (use outside Database classes
-  not necessary since 1.11).
-* Calling ResourceLoaderFileModule::readStyleFiles() without a
-  ResourceLoaderContext instance is deprecated.
-* ResourceLoader::getLessCompiler() now takes an optional parameter of
-  additional LESS variables to set for the compiler.
 
 == Compatibility ==