pages.
* (T214706) LinksUpdate::getAddedExternalLinks() and
LinksUpdate::getRemovedExternalLinks() were introduced.
+* Argon2 password hashing is now available, can be enabled via
+ $wgPasswordDefault = 'argon2'. It's designed to resist timing attacks
+ (requires PHP 7.2+) and GPU hacking (7.3+).
=== External library changes in 1.33 ===
* The deprecated IPSet\IPSet alias was removed, Wikimedia\IPSet must be
used instead.
* Updated qunitjs from 2.6.2 to 2.9.1.
+* Updated jquery-client from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2.
==== Removed external libraries ====
* User::getGroupName() and ::getGroupMember(), both deprecated in 1.29, have
been removed. Instead, please use UserGroupMembership::getGroupName() and
UserGroupMembership::getGroupMemberName().
+* Backwards compatibility for setting wgSessionsInObjectCache to false or using
+ wgSessionHandler, both of which were deprecated in 1.27 with the introduction
+ of SessionManager, has been removed.
+* SessionManager::autoCreateUser, deprecated in 1.27, has been removed. Use
+ MediaWiki\Auth\AuthManager::autoCreateUser instead.
+* The mw.libs.jpegmeta property, deprecated in 1.31, was removed.
+ Use require( 'mediawiki.libs.jpegmeta' ) instead.
+* The mw.user.stickyRandomId() method, deprecated in 1.32, was removed.
+ Use mw.user.getPageviewToken() instead.
=== Deprecations in 1.33 ===
* The configuration option $wgUseESI has been deprecated, and is expected
use the new extension registration key 'QUnitTestModule'.
* (T213426) The jquery.throttle-debounce module has been deprecated. JavaScript
code that needs this behaviour should use OO.ui.debounce/throttle.
+* The mw.language.specialCharacters property from the
+ 'mediawiki.language.specialCharacters' module has been deprecated.
+ Use require( 'mediawiki.language.specialCharacters' ) instead.
=== Other changes in 1.33 ===
-* (T208871) The hard-coded Google search form on the database error page was
- removed.
* (T201747) Html::openElement() warns if given an element name with a space
in it.