X-Git-Url: http://git.heureux-cyclage.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=e61507595880908c87a1d3b7d6f1d457e12ab173;hb=d62c3ba4d93fe0884d96b628fa2cb1fbe157c63b;hp=42c493a75745cd82303acfd5700fd2f6e273426e;hpb=c8c208e33637255a22cb09da531ab22c6b604b37;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 42c493a757..e615075958 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -4,6 +4,23 @@ Security reminder: MediaWiki does not require PHP's register_globals setting since version 1.2.0. If you have it on, turn it *off* if you can. +== MediaWiki 1.5 beta 1 == + +June 26, 2005 + +MediaWiki 1.5 beta 1 is a preview release, pretty much feature complete, +of the new 1.5 release series. There are several known and likely a number +of unknown bugs; it is not recommended to use this release in a production +environment but would be recommended for testing in mind of an upcoming +deployment. + +A number of significant changes have been made since the alpha releases, +including database changes and a reworking of the user permissions settings. +See the file UPGRADE for details of upgrading and changing your prior +configuration settings for the new system. + + + == MediaWiki 1.5 alpha 2 == June 3, 2005 @@ -299,6 +316,8 @@ Various bugfixes, small features, and a few experimental things: rather than to "". * (bug 1120) Updated the Czech translation * A new magic word, {{SCRIPTPATH}}, returns $wgScriptPath +* A new magic word, {{SERVERNAME}}, returns $wgServerName +* A new magic word, {{NUMBEROFFILES}}, returns the number of rows in the image table * Special:Imagelist displays titles with " " instead of "_" * Less gratuitous munging of content sample in delete summary * badaccess/badaccesstext to supercede sysop*, developer* messages @@ -315,6 +334,116 @@ Various bugfixes, small features, and a few experimental things: * Special:Watchlist/edit now has namespace subheadings * (bug 1714) the "Save page" button now has right margin to seperate it from "Show preview" and "Show changes" +* Special:Statistics now supports action=raw, useful for bots designed to + harwest e.g. article counts from multiple wikis. +* The copyright confirmation box at Special:Upload is now turned off by default + and can be turned back on by setting $wgCopyrightAffirmation to a true value. +* Restored prior text for password reminder button and e-mail, replacing + the factually inaccurate text that was there. +* (bug 2178) Fix temp dir check again +* (bug 2488) Format 'deletedtext' message as wikitext +* (bug 750) Keep line endings consistent in LocalSettings.php +* (bug 1577) Add 'printable version' tab in MonoBook for people who don't + realize you can just hit print to get a nicely formatted printable page. +* Trim whitespace from option values to weather line-ending corruption problems +* Fixed a typo in the Romanian language file (NS_MESIA => NS_MEDIA) +* (bug 2504) Updated the Finnish translation +* (bug 2506, 2512) Updated the Nynorsk translation +* (bug 996) Replace $wgWhitelistEdit with 'edit' permission; fixup UPGRADE + documentation about edit and read whitelists. +* (bug 2515) Fix incremental link table update +* Removed some wikipedia-specifica from LanguageXx.php's +* (bug 2496) Allow MediaWiki:edithelppage to point to external page +* Added a versionRequired() function to OutputPage, useful for extension + writers that want to control what version of MediaWiki their extension + can be used with. +* Serialized user objects now checked for versioning +* Fix for interwiki link regression +* Printable link shorter in monobook +* Experimental Latin-1-and-replication-friendly upgrader script +* (bug 2520) Don't show enotif options when disabled + +== Changes since 1.5beta1 == + +* (bug 2531) Changed the interwiki name for sh (Serbocroatian) to + Srpskohrvatski/Српскохрватски (was Српскохрватски (Srbskohrvatski)) +* Nonzero return code for command-line scripts on wfDebugDieBacktrace() +* Conversion fix for empty old table in upgrade1_5.php +* Try reading revisions from master if no result on slave +* (bug 2538) Suppress notice on user serialized checks +* Fix paging on Special:Contributions +* (bug 2541) Fix unprotect tab +* (bug 1242) category list now show on edit page +* Skip sidebar entries where link text is '-' +* Convert non-UTF-8 URL parameters even if referer is local +* (bug 2460) width & height properly filled when resizing image +* (bug 2273) deletion log comment used user interface langage +* Try reading revision _text_ from master if no result on slave +* Use content-language message cache for raw view of message pages +* (bug 2530) Not displaying talk pages on Special:Watchlist/edit +* Fixed a bug that would occour if $wgCapitalLinks was set to false, a user + agent could create a username that began with a lower case letter that was + not in the ASCII character set ( now user $wgContLang->ucfirst() instead of + PHP ucfirst() ) +* Moved the user name / password validity checking from + LoginForm::addNewAccountInternal() to two new functions, + User::isValidUserName() and User::isValidPassword(), extensions can now do + these checks without rewriting code. +* Fix $wgSiteNotice when MediaWiki:Sitenotice is set to default '-' +* Fixed a bug where the watchlist count without talk pages would be off by a + factor of two. +* upgrade1_5.php uses insert ignore, allows to skip image info initialization +* Fix namespaces in category list. +* Add rebuildImages.php to update image metadata fields +* Special:Ancientpages is expensive in new schema for now +* (bug 2568) Fixed a logic error in the Special:Statistics code which caused + the displayed percentage of admins to be totally off. +* (bug 2560) Don't show blank width/height attributes for missing size +* Don't show bogus messages about watchlist notifications when disabled +* Don't show old debug messages in watchlist +* (bug 2576) Fix recording of transclusion links +* (bug 2577) Allow sysops to enter non-standard block times +* Fixed a bug where Special:Contributions wouldn't remember the 'invert' + status between next/previous buttons. +* Move MonoBook printable link from tab to sidebar +* (bug 2567) Fix HTML escaping on category titles in list +* (bug 2562) Show rollback link for current revisions on diff pages +* (bug 2583) Add --missinig option on rebuildImages.php to add db entries + for uploaded files that don't have them +* (bug 2572) Fix edit conflict handling +* (bug 2595) Show "Earlier" and "Latest" links on history go to the first/last + page in the article history pager. +* Don't show empty-page text in 'Show changes' on new page +* (bug 2591) Check for end, fix limits on Whatlinkshere +* (bug 2584) Fix output of subcategory list +* (bug 2597) Don't crash when undeleting an image description page +* (bug 2564) Don't show "editingold" warning for recent revision +* Various code cleanup and HTML escaping fixlets +* Copy IRC-over-UDP update option from REL1_4 +* (bug 2548) Keep summary on 'show changes' of section edit +* Move center on toc to title part to avoid breaking .toc style usage +* HTML sanitizer: correct multiple attributes by keeping last, not first +* (bug 2614) Fix section edit links on diff-to-current with oldid set + Also fix navigation links on current-with-oldid view. +* (bug 2620) Return to prior behavior for some more things (such as + subpage parent links) on current-diff view. +* (bug 2618) Fix regression from another fix; show initial preview for + categories only if the page does not exist. +* (bug 2625) Keep group & user settings when paging in Listusers +* (bug 2627) Fix regression: diff radio button initial selection +* Copy fix for old search URLs with Lucene search plugin from REL1_4 +* (bug 619) Don't use incompatible diff3 executable on non-Linux systems. +* (bug 2631) Fix Hebrew namespaces. +* (bug 2630) Indicate no-longer-valid cached entries in BrokenRedirects list +* (bug 2644, 2645) "cur" diff links in page history, watchlist and + recentchanges should specify current ID explicitly. +* (bug 2609) Fix text justification preferenced with MonoBook skin. +* (bug 2594) Display article tab as red for non-existent articles. +* (bug 2656) Fix regression: prevent blocked users from reverting images +* (bug 2629) Automatically capitalize usernames again instead of + rejecting lowercase with a useless error message +* (bug 2661) Fix link generation in contribs + === Caveats ===