X-Git-Url: http://git.heureux-cyclage.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=9b13ff7d33cd8af9ad6860ecd500b1050f028c57;hb=51b0552b75f6c972c4aa8f8e82df4c4278bbc562;hp=3b0e3be73cd6ffb16735027b784fbda7580d94af;hpb=2d8ee839cb13d922731473ddc1d06e32e84b9bda;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 3b0e3be73c..9b13ff7d33 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -18,37 +18,75 @@ will be made on the development trunk and appear in the next quarterly release. Those wishing to use the latest code instead of a branch release can obtain it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN +=== PHP 5.2 now required == +In 1.18, the lowest supported version of MediaWiki is now 5.2.x. Please upgrade +PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. + === Configuration changes in 1.18 === * The WantedPages::getSQL hook has been removed and replaced with WantedPages::getQueryInfo . This may break older extensions. -* $wgUseCombinedLoginLink controls whether to output a combined login / create account - link in the personal bar, or to output separate login and create account links -* Skin names are no longer created based on a ucfirst version of the key in $wgValidSkinNames but now - the value. This means for $wgValidSkinNames["monobook"] = "MonoBook"; the skin - loader will no longer try loading SkinMonobook and will instead load SkinMonoBook. -* The parser now attempts to output markers for editsection tokens and defer the rendering - of them so skin and language specific markup does not need to be saved inside the parser cache - note that this changes the cache key making all old entries in the parser cache invalid you - can set $wgUseEditSectionTokens to false to disable this and keep your old parser cache entries. +* $wgUseCombinedLoginLink controls whether to output a combined + login / create account link in the personal bar, or to output separate login + and create account links +* Skin names are no longer created based on a ucfirst version of the key in + $wgValidSkinNames but now the value. This means for + $wgValidSkinNames["monobook"] = "MonoBook"; the skin loader will no longer try + loading SkinMonobook and will instead load SkinMonoBook. +* The parser now attempts to output markers for editsection tokens and defer the + rendering of them so skin and language specific markup does not need to be + saved inside the parser cache note that this changes the cache key making all + old entries in the parser cache invalid you can set $wgUseEditSectionTokens to + false to disable this and keep your old parser cache entries. Note that this feature should reduce parser cache fragmentation when enabled. -* $wgMaxUploadSize may now be set to an array to specify the upload size limit +* $wgMaxUploadSize may now be set to an array to specify the upload size limit per upload type. * $wgAPICacheHelp added in 1.16 is now removed. To disable API help caching, set $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout = 0; +* OutputPage::isUserJsAllowed() no longer returns false when scripts are allowed + by the page, but $wgAllowUserJs is set to false. +* Pure "Skin" class based custom skins are no longer supported, all custom skins + should be put together using SkinTemplate and BaseTemplate or QuickTemplate. +* The transliteration for passwords in case they were migrated from an old Latin-1 + install (previous to MediaWiki 1.5) is now only done for wikis with + $wgLegacyEncoding set. === New features in 1.18 === * Added a special page, disabled by default, that allows users with the 'disableaccount' privilege to permanently deactivate user accounts. -* (bug 8130) Query pages should limit to content namespaces, not just main namespace +* (bug 8130) Query pages should limit to content namespaces, not just main + namespace * Search suggestions (other than in the Vector skin) will now use the HTML5 datalist feature where supported, currently only Firefox 4. * Special:Contribs now redirects to Special:Contributions -* (bug 6672) Images are now autorotated according to their EXIF orientation. +* (bug 6672) Images are now autorotated according to their EXIF orientation. This only affects thumbnails; the source remains unrotated. * (bug 25708) Update case mappings and normalization to Unicode 6.0.0 -* New hook ArticlePrepareTextForEdit added, called when preparing text to be saved. +* New hook ArticlePrepareTextForEdit added, called when preparing text to be + saved. * New parser option PreSaveTransform added, allows the pre-save transformation to be selectively disabled. +* Alternative to $wgHooks implemented, using the new Hooks class. +* Add width parameter to Special:Filepath to allow getting the file path of a + thumbnail. +* (bug 26870) Add size to {{filepath:}} +* Upload warnings now show a thumbnail of the uploaded file +* Introduced the edittools-upload message, which will be inserted under the + upload form instead of edittools if available +* (bug 26285) Extensions will be automatically generated on upload if the user + specified a filename without extension. +* (bug 26851) Special:UserRights now allows to prefill the reason field +* New maintenance script to fix double redirects + (maintenance/fixDoubleRedirects.php) +* (bug 23315) New body classes to allow easier styling of special pages +* (bug 27159) Make email confirmation code expiration time configurable +* CSS/JS for each user group is imported from MediaWiki:Sysop.js, + MediaWiki:Autoconfirmed.css, etc. +* (bug 24230) Uploads of ZIP types, such as MS Office or OpenOffice can now be + safely enabled. A ZIP file reader was added which can scan a ZIP file for + potentially dangerous Java applets. This allows applets to be blocked + specifically, rather than all ZIP files being blocked. +* (bug 2429) Allow selection of associated namespace in recent changes +* (bug 26995) File size is now checked before uploading in HTML5 browsers === Bug fixes in 1.18 === * (bug 23119) WikiError class and subclasses are now marked as deprecated @@ -60,26 +98,26 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN cannot read the page in question. * (bug 19006) {{REVISIONUSER}} no longer acts like {{CURRENTUSER}} in some cases * (bug 16019) $wgArticlePath = "/$1" no longer breaks API edit/watch actions -* (bug 18372) File types blacklisted by $wgFileBlacklist will no longer be shown as - "Permitted file types" on the upload form +* (bug 18372) File types blacklisted by $wgFileBlacklist will no longer be shown + as "Permitted file types" on the upload form * (bug 26379) importImages.php gives more descriptive error message on failure. -* (bug 26410) + signs are no longer treated as spaces in internal links if +* (bug 26410) + signs are no longer treated as spaces in internal links if link has a % sign in it. * (bug 26412) Search results headers no longer show a bogus edit link. * (bug 26540) Fixed wrong call to applyPatch in MysqlUpdater -* (bug 26574) Added 'upload' to $wgRestrictionTypes, allowing upload protected - pages to be queried via the API and Special:ProtectedPages, and allowing +* (bug 26574) Added 'upload' to $wgRestrictionTypes, allowing upload protected + pages to be queried via the API and Special:ProtectedPages, and allowing disabling upload protection by removing it from $wgRestrictionTypes. * If an edit summary exceeds 250 bytes and is truncated, add an ellipse * (bug 26638) Database error pages display correctly in RTL languages * (bug 26187) Confirmrecreate no longer parses the edit summary -* (bug 25506) Exception is thrown if OutputPage::parse is called inside a tag hook, - which would reset parser state +* (bug 25506) Exception is thrown if OutputPage::parse is called inside a tag + hook, which would reset parser state * (bug 26208) Mark directionality of some interlanguage links * (bug 26034) Make the "View / Read" tab in content_navigation style tabs remain selected when the action is "purge". -* (bug 14267) Support a MediaWiki:Mainpage-nstab override for the subject namespace - tab on the mainpage of a wiki. +* (bug 14267) Support a MediaWiki:Mainpage-nstab override for the subject + namespace tab on the mainpage of a wiki. * (bug 10158) Do not mention allowing others to contact you when the feature is disabled ($wgEnableUserEmail=false) * (bug 26733) Wrap initial table creation in transaction @@ -87,25 +125,58 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN members. * (bug 2585) Image pages should send 404 if no image, no shared image and no description page. -* (bug 12974) The behaviour of wikitable and template parsing was altered. Previously, - all templates were treated as being at the start of a block context for the purposes - of evaluating wikitext elements like #, :, *, and tables (bug 529). Now this - behaviour is only applied to wikitable-start {|, but the first line of a wikitable - cell is now treated as a linestart. +* Custom editintro's using the editintro url parameter will no longer show + sections on pages they are included on. +* (bug 26449) Keep underlines from headings outside of tables and thumbs by + adding overflow:hidden to h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 (also fixes editsection bunching). +* (bug 26708) Remove background-color:white from tables in Monobook and Vector. +* (bug 26781) {{PAGENAME}} and related parser functions escape their output + better. +* (bug 26716) Provide link to instructions for external editor related + preferences and add a comment to the ini control file explaining what is + going on. +* Trying to upload a file with no extension or with a disallowed MIME type now + gives the right message instead of complaining about a MIME/extension mismatch +* (bug 26809) Uploading files with multiple extensions where one of the + extensions is blacklisted now gives the proper extension in the error message. +* (bug 26961) Hide anon edits in watchlist preference now actually works. +* (bug 19751) Filesystem is now checked during image undeletion +* Send last modified headers for Special:Recentchanges when RC patrol is + enabled, but user cannot see rc patrol links. +* (bug 26548) ForeignAPIRepo (InstantCommons) now works with PDF files + and other multi-paged file formats. +* Files with a mime type that does not match the extension are now properly + thumbnailed +* (bug 27201) Special:WhatLinksHere output no longer contains duplicate IDs +* (bug 15905) Nostalgia skin could become more usable by including a Talk: + link at the top of the page +* (bug 27560) Search queries no longer fail in walloon language +* (bug 27679) Broken embedded files with special characters are no longer + double HTML escaped +* (bug 27700) The upload protection can now also be set for files that do not + exist. +* (bug 27763) Article::getParserOutput() no longer throws a fatal given when an + incorrect revision ID is passed. +* Trim the form field for uploading by url to remove extra spaces which could + cause confusing error messages. === API changes in 1.18 === * (bug 26339) Throw warning when truncating an overlarge API result * (bug 14869) Add API module for accessing QueryPage-based special pages * (bug 14020) API for Special:Unwatchedpages * (bug 24287) Wrap API Help output at 100 characters -* Add a realname uiprop option to query=userinfo so a user's realname can be extracted +* Add a realname uiprop option to query=userinfo so a user's realname can be + extracted * Add a &watchuser option to ApiBlock * (bug 26541) Generator-ise ApiQueryRecentChanges * action=parse now correctly returns an error for nonexistent pages * (bug 25767) Add userrights properties to allusers and users query lists -* (bug 26558) list=allusers auprop=groups does not list groups a user is automatically a member of -* (bug 26559) list=allusers auprop=rights does not match list=users usprop=rights -* (bug 26560) On allusers if limit < total number of users, last user gets duplicate +* (bug 26558) list=allusers auprop=groups does not list groups a user is + automatically a member of +* (bug 26559) list=allusers auprop=rights does not match + list=users usprop=rights +* (bug 26560) On allusers if limit < total number of users, last user gets + duplicate * (bug 25135) add "normalized" to action=parse * (bug 26460) Add support for listing category members by category pageid * (bug 26482) add a imimages param to prop=images @@ -116,6 +187,25 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * (bug 26480) add a pppageprops param to prop=pageprops * (bug 26650) Remove $wgAPICacheHelp in favour of $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout * (bug 24650) Fix API to work with categorylinks changes +* Expose list of skins in meta=siteinfo +* (bug 26548) Add iiurlparam param to query=imageinfo and query=stashimageinfo +* (bug 27205) aiprop=metadata and aiprop=parsedcomment need help text +* Add a amtitle param to meta=allmessages +* (bug 25832) query=allimages now outputs ns/title as well +* (bug 27199) Thumbnail urls can be fetched for old files as well +* (bug 27376) when using ApiBase::PARAM_TYPE => 'integer' without a min or + max value, api doesn't validate the input is actually an integer +* (bug 27479) API error when using both prop=pageprops and + prop=info&inprop=displaytitle +* (bug 27554) Update api information text to reflect change in bug 26125 +* (bug 27611) list=blocks: Use ipb_by_text instead of join with user table +* (bug 27616) Add userid of blocked user and blocker to list=blocks +* (bug 27688) Simplify queries to list user block information +* (bug 27708) list=users does not have a property to return user id +* (bug 27715) imageinfo didn't respect revdelete +* (bug 27862) Useremail module didn't properly return success on success. +* (bug 27590) prop=imageinfo now allows querying the media type +* (bug 27587) list=filearchive now outputs full title info === Languages updated in 1.18 === @@ -123,6 +213,17 @@ MediaWiki supports over 330 languages. Many localisations are updated regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports. +* Liv (liv) (new) + +* (bug 17160) Gender specific display text for User namespace +* Link trail added for sl and sh +* (bug 27633) Add characters to linkTrail for Potuguese (pt and pt-br) +* (bug 27426) Set $namespaceGenderAliases for Arabic (ar) +* (bug 27385) Set Polish $namespaceGenderAliases +* (bug 27681) Set $namespaceGenderAliases for Portuguese (pt and pt-br) +* (bug 27785) Fallback language for Kabardian (kbd) is English now. +* (bug 27825) Raw watchlist edit message now uses formatted numbers. + == Compatibility == MediaWiki 1.18 requires PHP 5.1 (5.2 recommended). PHP 4 is no longer