* Removed f-prot support from $wgAntivirusSetup.
* New variable $wgDBerrorLogTZ to provide dates in the error log in a
different timezone than the wiki timezone set by $wgLocalTimezone.
+* New variables $wgDBssl and $wgDBcompress to enable SSL and compression for database
+ connections, if either are available for the selected DB type.
=== New features in 1.20 ===
* Added TitleIsAlwaysKnown hook which gets called when determining if a page exists.
* (bug 35685) api.php URL and other entry point URLs are now listed on
Special:Version
* Edit notices can now be translated.
-* jQuery upgraded to 1.8.
+* (bug 35680) jQuery upgraded to 1.7.2.
* jQuery UI upgraded to 1.8.22.
* (bug 35705) QUnit upgraded from v1.2.0 to v1.8.0.
* (bug 37604) jquery.cookie upgraded to 2011 version.
* Added support in jquery.localize for placeholder attributes.
* (bug 38151) Implemented mw.user.getRights for getting and caching the current
user's user rights.
-* Session storage can now configured independently of general object cache
- storage, by using $wgSessionCacheType. $wgSessionsInMemcached has been
+* Session storage can now configured independently of general object cache
+ storage, by using $wgSessionCacheType. $wgSessionsInMemcached has been
renamed to $wgSessionsInObjectCache, with the old name retained for backwards
- compatibility. When this feature is enabled, the expiry time can now be
+ compatibility. When this feature is enabled, the expiry time can now be
configured with $wgObjectCacheSessionExpiry.
* Added a Redis client for object caching.
* Implemented mw.user.getGroups for getting and caching user groups.
* A new message, "api-error-filetype-banned-type", is available for formatting
API upload errors due to the file extension blacklist.
* jsMessage: Redesigned in Vector/Monobook as floating bubble with auto-hide.
+* New hook 'ParserTestGlobals' allows to set globals before running parser tests.
+* Allow importing pages as subpage.
+* Add lang and hreflang attributes to language links on Login page.
+* (bug 22749) Create Special:MostInterwikis.
+* Show change tags when transclude Special:Recentchanges(linked) or Special:Newpages.
+* (bug 23226) Add |class= parameter to image links in order to add class(es) to HTML img tag.
+* (bug 39431) SVG animated status is now shown in long description
+* (bug 39376) jquery.form upgraded to 3.14
+* SVG files will now show the actual width in the SVG's specified units
+ in the metadata box.
+* Added ResourceLoader module "jquery.jStorage".
=== Bug fixes in 1.20 ===
* (bug 30245) Use the correct way to construct a log page title.
* (bug 37331) ResourceLoader modules sometimes execute twice in Firefox
* (bug 31644) GlobalUsage, CentralAuth and AbuseLog extensions should not use
insecure links to foreign wikis in the WikiMap.
-* (bug 36073) Avoid duplicate element IDs on File pages
+* (bug 36073) Avoid duplicate element IDs on File pages.
* (bug 25095) Special:Categories should also include the first relevant item
when "from" is filled.
* (bug 35526) jquery.tablesorter now uses a stable sort.
* (bug 38953) --memory-limit switch not working for runJobs.php.
* (bug 33037) Make subpage of Special:newfiles control how many files
are returned, like in previous versions.
+* (bug 36524) "Show" options on Special:RecentChanges and Special:RecentChangesLinked
+ are now remembered between successive clicks.
+* (bug 26069) Page title is no longer "Error" for all error pages.
+* (bug 39297) Show warning if thumbnail of animated image will not be animated.
+* (bug 38249) Parser will throw an exception instead of outputting gibberish if
+ PCRE is compiled without support for unicode properties.
+* (bug 30390) Suggested file name on Special:Upload should not contain
+ illegal characters.
+* (bug 27111) Cascading foreign file repos now fetch shared descriptions properly.
+* EXIF below sea level GPS altitude data is now shown correctly.
+* (bug 39284) jquery.tablesorter should not consider "."" or "?"" to be a currency.
=== API changes in 1.20 ===
* (bug 34316) Add ability to retrieve maximum upload size from MediaWiki API.