MediaWiki 1.32, now defaults to MIGRATION_NEW instead of MIGRATION_WRITE_BOTH.
* Special:ActiveUsers will no longer filter out users who became inactive since
the last time the active users query cache was updated.
+* If you ran migrateActors.php using an older version of MediaWiki and want to
+ run your wiki with $wgActorTableSchemaMigrationStage SCHEMA_COMPAT_READ_OLD,
+ note that log_search rows needed to find revision deletions by target user
+ were incorrectly deleted. See T215464 for details.
==== Removed configuration ====
* (T199334) $wgTagStatisticsNewTable — This temporary setting, added in
deletion will be processed via the job queue.
* action=setnotificationtimestamp will now update the watchlist asynchronously
if entirewatchlist is set, so updates may not be visible immediately
+* Block info will be added to "blocked" errors from more modules.
+* (T216245) Autoblocks will now be spread by action=edit and action=move.
=== Action API internal changes in 1.33 ===
* A number of deprecated methods for API documentation, intended for overriding
hyphen. Methods such as ApiBase::dieWithError() and
ApiMessageTrait::setApiCode() will throw an InvalidArgumentException if
passed a bad code.
+* ApiBase::checkTitleUserPermissions() now takes an options array as its third
+ parameter. Passing a User object or null is deprecated.
=== Languages updated in 1.33 ===
MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated regularly.
Use require( 'mediawiki.libs.jpegmeta' ) instead.
* The mw.user.stickyRandomId() method, deprecated in 1.32, was removed.
Use mw.user.getPageviewToken() instead.
+* Removed deprecated class property WikiRevision::$importer.
+* ResourceLoaderFileModule::readStyleFiles() now requires its $context
+ parameter.
+* The ChangeList::insertArticleLink() method, that was deprecated in 1.27, has
+ been removed.
+* MessageBlobStore::__construct() now requires its $rl parameter.
=== Deprecations in 1.33 ===
* The configuration option $wgUseESI has been deprecated, and is expected
Use require( 'mediawiki.language.specialCharacters' ) instead.
* ChangeTags::purgeTagUsageCache() has been deprecated, and is expected to be
removed in a future release.
+* Passing a User object or null as the third parameter to
+ ApiBase::checkTitleUserPermissions() has been deprecated. Pass an array
+ [ 'user' => $user ] instead.
=== Other changes in 1.33 ===
* (T201747) Html::openElement() warns if given an element name with a space
in it.
+* The implementation of buildStringCast() in Wikimedia\Rdbms\Database has
+ changed to explicitly cast. Subclasses relying on the base-class
+ implementation should check whether they need to override it now.
== Compatibility ==
MediaWiki 1.33 requires PHP 7.0.13 or later. Although HHVM 3.18.5 or later is