Follow-up Ifa346c8a92: LanguageNameUtils: CONSTRUCTOR_OTPIONS, not constructorOptions

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.34

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34
index 48fcbaf..4ab44c9 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ $wgPasswordPolicy['policies']['default']['PasswordNotInLargeBlacklist'] = false;
 * Introduced $wgVerifyMimeTypeIE to allow disabling the MSIE 6/7 file type
   detection heuristic on upload, which is more conservative than the checks
   that were changed above.
+* $wgExternalDiffEngine — Setting this to a string value of 'wikidiff',
+  'wikidiff2', or 'wikidiff3' will no longer work. This legacy behaviour was
+  deprecated in MediaWiki 1.27, 1.32, and 1.27, respectively.
 * $wgSkipSkin — Setting this instead of $wgSkipSkins, deprecated in 1.23, is now
   hard-deprecated.
 * $wgLocalInterwiki — Setting this instead of $wgLocalInterwikis, deprecated in
@@ -455,6 +458,8 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
 * User::setNewpassword(), deprecated in 1.27 has been removed.
 * The ObjectCache::getMainWANInstance and ObjectCache::getMainStashInstance
   functions, deprecated since 1.28, have been removed.
+* Language::$dataCache has been removed (without prior deprecation, for
+  practical reasons). Use MediaWikiServices instead to get a LocalisationCache.
 
 === Deprecations in 1.34 ===
 * The MWNamespace class is deprecated. Use NamespaceInfo.
@@ -564,6 +569,10 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
 * IDatabase::bufferResults() has been deprecated. Use query batching instead.
 * MessageCache::singleton() is deprecated. Use
   MediaWikiServices::getMessageCache().
+* ObjectCache::getWANInstance() is deprecated. Use
+  MediaWikiServices::getMainWANObjectCache() instead.
+* ObjectCache::newWANCacheFromParams() is deprecated. Use
+  MediaWikiServices::getMainWANObjectCache() instead.
 * Constructing MovePage directly is deprecated. Use MovePageFactory.
 * TempFSFile::factory() has been deprecated. Use TempFSFileFactory instead.
 * wfIsBadImage() is deprecated. Use the BadFileLookup service instead.
@@ -598,6 +607,18 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
   $wgGroupPermissions['sysop']['blockemail'] = true;
 * ApiQueryBase::showHiddenUsersAddBlockInfo() is deprecated. Use
   ApiQueryBlockInfoTrait instead.
+* PasswordReset is now a service, its direct instantiation is deprecated.
+* RESTBagOStuff users should specify either "JSON" or "PHP" serialization type.
+* The global function wfIsHHVM() is deprecated and will now always return false
+  regardless of the runtime environment. This is part of the continuing work to
+  remove HHVM support from MediaWiki, which started in MediaWiki 1.31.
+* Language::getLocalisationCache() is deprecated. Use MediaWikiServices
+  instead.
+* The following Language methods are deprecated: isSupportedLanguage,
+  isValidCode, isValidBuiltInCode, isKnownLanguageTag, fetchLanguageNames,
+  fetchLanguageName, getFileName, getMessagesFileName, getJsonMessagesFileName.
+  Use the new LanguageNameUtils class instead. (Note that fetchLanguageName(s)
+  are called getLanguageName(s) in the new class.)
 
 === Other changes in 1.34 ===
 * Added option to specify "Various authors" as author in extension credits using
@@ -607,9 +628,7 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
 * …
 
 == Compatibility ==
-MediaWiki 1.34 requires PHP 7.2.0 or later. Although HHVM 3.18.5 or later is
-supported, it is generally advised to use PHP 7.2.0 or later for long term
-support. It also requires the following PHP extensions:
+MediaWiki 1.34 requires PHP 7.2.9 or later, and the following PHP extensions:
 
 * ctype
 * dom