=== Configuration changes in 1.12 ===
=== New features in 1.12 ===
-* Add a warning for non-descriptive filenames at Special:Upload
+* (bug 10735) Add a warning for non-descriptive filenames at Special:Upload
* Add {{filepath:}} parser function to get full path to an uploaded file,
complementing {{fullurl:}} for pages.
* (bug 11136) If using Postgres, search path is explicitly set if wgDBmwschema is
not set to 'mediawiki', allowing multiple mediawiki instances per user.
* (bug 11151) Add descriptive <title> to revision history page
* (bug 5412) Add feed links for the site to all pages
+* (bug 11353) Add ability to retrieve raw section content via action=raw
+* Show relevant deletion log lines when uploading a previously deleted file
+* On SkinTemplate based skins (like MonoBook), omit confusing "edit"/"view source"
+ tab entirely if the page doesn't exist and the user isn't allowed to create it
+* Clarify instructions given when an exception is thrown
+* AuthPlugin added strictUserAuth() method to allow per-user override
+ of the strict() authentication behavior.
+* (bug 7872) Deleted revisions can now be viewed as diffs showing changes
+ against the previous revision, whether currently deleted or live.
+* Added tooltips for the "Go" and "Search" buttons
+* (bug 11649) Show input form when Special:Whatlinkshere has no parameters
+* isValidEmailAddr hook added to User method of that name, to allow, e.g., re-
+ stricting e-mail addresses to a specific domain
+* Removed "Clear" link in watchlist editor tools, as people were afraid to
+ click it. Existing clear links will fall back to the raw editor, which is
+ very easy to clear your watchlist with.
+* Allow hiding new pages by logged-in users on Special:Newpages
+* (bug 1405) Add wgUseNPPatrol option to control patroling for new articles
+ on Special:Newpages
=== Bug fixes in 1.12 ===
* (bug 11331) Add buildConcat() and use CASE not IF for DB compatibility. Make oldimage
cascade delete via image table for Postgres, change fa_storage_key TEXT.
* (bug 11438) Live Preview chops returned text
-* (bug 8376) Special:Newpages accepts namespace in subpage form
-* Make input form of Special:Newpages nicer for RTL wikis
+* Show the right message on account creation when the user is blocked
+* (bug 11450) Fix creation of objectcache table on upgrade
* Fix namespace selection after submit of Special:Newpages
+* Make input form of Special:Newpages nicer for RTL wikis
+* (bug 11462) Fix typo in LanguageGetSpecialPageAliases hook name
+* (bug 11474) Fix unintentional fall-through in math error handling
+* (bug 11478) Fix undefined method call in file deletion interface
+* (bug 278) Search results no longer highlight incorrect partial word matches
+* Compatibility with incorrectly detected old-style DJVU mime types
+* (bug 11560) Fix broken HTML output from weird link nesting in edit comments.
+ Nested links (as in image caption text) still don't work _right_ but they're
+ less wrong
+* (bug 9718) Remove unnecessary css from main.css causing spacing issues on
+ some browsers.
+* (bug 11574) Add an interface message loginstart, which, similarly to loginend,
+ appears just before the login form. Patch by MinuteElectron.
+* Do not cache category pages if using 'from' or 'until'
+* Created new hook getUserPermissionsErrors, to go with userCan changes.
+* Diff pages did not properly display css/js pages.
+* (bug 11620) Add call to User::isValidEmailAddr during accout creation.
+* (bug 11629) If $wgEmailConfirmToEdit is true, require people to supply an
+ email address when registering.
+* (bug 11612) Days to show in recent changes cannot be larger than 7
+* (bug 11131) Change filearchive width/height columns to int for Postgres
+* Support plural in undeleted{revisions,revisions-files,files}
+* (bug 11343) If the database is read-only, ensure that undelete fails.
+* (bug 11690) Show revert link for page moves in Special:Log to allowed users
+ only
+* Initial-lowercase prefix checks in namespaceDupes.php now actually work.
+* Fix regression in LinkBatch.php breaking PHP 5.0
+* (bug 11452) wfMsgExt uses sometimes wrong language object for parsing magic
+ words when called with options ''parsemag'' or ''content''.
+* (bug 11727) Support plural in 'historysize' message
+* (bug 11744) Incorrect return value from Title::getParentCategories()
+* (bug 11762) Fix native language name of Akan (ak)
+* (bug 11722) Fix inconsistent case in unprotect tabs
+* (bug 11795) Be more paranoid about confirming accept-encoding header is present
=== API changes in 1.12 ===
* (bug 11308) Allow the API to output the image metadata
* (bug 11296) Temporary fix for escaping of ampersands inside links in pretty-printed
help document.
+* (bug 11405) Expand templates implementation in the API
+* (bug 11218) Add option to feedwatchlist to display multiple revisions for each page.
+* (bug 11404) Provide name of exception caught in error code field of internal api
+ error messages.
+* (bug 11534) rvendid doesn't work
+* Fixed rvlimit of the revisions query to only enforce the lower query limit if
+ revision content is requested.
+* Include svn revision number (if install is checked-out from svn) in siteinfo query.
+* (bug 11173) Allow limited wikicode rendering via api.php
+* (bug 11572) API should provide interface for expanding templates
+* (bug 11569) Login should return the cookie prefix
+* (bug 11632) Breaking change: Specify the type of a change in the recentchanges list
+ as 'edit', 'new', 'log' instead of 0, 1, 2, respectively.
+* Compatibility fix for PHP 5.0.x.
+* Add rctype parameter to list=recentchanges that filters by type
+* Add apprtype and apprlevel parameters to filter list=allpages by protection types and levels
+* Add apdir parameter to enable listing all pages from Z to A
+* (bug 11721) Use a different title for results than for the help page.
+* (bug 11562) Added a user_registration parameter/field to the list=allusers query.
+* (bug 11588) Preserve document structure for empty dataset in backlinks query.
=== Languages updated in 1.12 ===
* Amharic (am) (new)
+* Aragonese (an)
+* Old English (ang) (new)
* Arabic (ar)
* Mapudungun (arn) (new)
* Asturian (ast)
* Bislama (bi) (new)
* Bengali (bn)
* Bishnupriya Manipuri (bpy)
-* Catalan (ca)
* Breton (br)
+* Catalan (ca)
* Czech (cs)
* Cassubian (csb)
* Welsh (cy)
* Danish (da)
* German (de)
* Lower Sorbian (dsb) (new)
+* Ewe (ee) (new)
* Greek (el)
* Spanish (es)
* Extremaduran (ext)
* Finnish (fi)
* Persian (fa)
* Võro (fiu-vro)
-* Frisian (fy)
+* Faroese (fo)
* French (fr)
* Cajun French (frc)
* Franco-Provençal (frp)
+* Frisian (fy)
* Irish (ga)
+* Gön-gnŷ (gan) (new)
* Galician (gl)
* Ancient Greek (grc) (new)
* Hakka (hak)
* Hebrew (he)
+* Croatian (hr)
* Upper Sorbian (hsb)
+* Armenian (hy)
* Indonesian (id)
+* Ingush (inh) (new)
* Icelandic (is)
* Italian (it)
+* Japanese (ja)
+* Georgian (ka)
* Kazakh (kk)
+* Kannada (kn)
* Korean (ko)
+* Kurdish (Latin) (ku-latn)
+* Cornish (kw) (new)
* Latin (la)
* Limbugian (li)
+* Lozi (loz) (new)
+* Lingala (ln)
+* Lithuanian (lt)
+* Malayalam (ml)
* Malay (ms)
+* Erzya (myv) (new)
+* Nahuatl (nah)
+* Min-nan (nan)
* Low Saxon (nds)
+* Dutch Low Saxon (nds-nl)
+* Newari (new) (new)
* Dutch (nl)
* Norwegian (no)
+* Polish (pl)
+* Piemontèis (pms)
+* Pashto (ps)
+* Portugese (pt)
+* Quechua (qu)
+* Romanian (ro)
* Russian (ru)
* Sakha (sah)
* Sicilian (scn)
+* Sindhi (sd)
+* Sassarese (sdc) (new)
* Seri (sei) (new)
+* Tachelhit (shi)
* Slovak (sk)
* Serbian (Cyrillic) (sr-ec)
* Sundanese (su)
+* Swedish (sv)
* Tamil (ta)
+* Teluga (te)
* Tetun (tet) (new)
+* Tajik (tg)
+* Tagalog (tl) (new)
+* Uyghur (ug)
+* West Flemish (vls)
+* Volapük (vo)
* Walloon (wa)
+* Wolof (wo)
* Yiddish (yi)
+* Cantonese (yue)
* Zhuang (za)
* Zealandic (zea)
+* Old Chinese/Late Time Chinese (zh-classical)
+* Chinese (Simplified) (zh-hans)
+* Chinese (Traditional) (zh-hant)
== Compatibility ==