Fix for r113993: don't log UsageException instances

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.20

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20
index c77a4eb..78c7c95 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20
@@ -10,7 +10,13 @@ THIS IS NOT A RELEASE YET
 MediaWiki 1.20 is an alpha-quality branch and is not recommended for use in
 production.
 
+=== PHP 5.3 now required ===
+Since 1.20, the lowest supported version of PHP is now 5.3.2. Please
+upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
+
 === Configuration changes in 1.20 ===
+* $wgGitRepositoryViewers defines a mapping from Git remote repository to the
+  Gitweb instance URL used in Special:Version
 * `$wgUsePathInfo = true;` is no longer needed to make $wgArticlePath work on servers
   using like nginx, lighttpd, and apache over fastcgi. MediaWiki now always extracts
   path info from REQUEST_URI if it's available.
@@ -47,6 +53,9 @@ production.
 * Edit notices can now be translated.
 * (bug 22887) Add warning and tracking category for preprocessor errors
 * (bug 31704) Allow selection of associated namespace on the watchlist
+* (bug 5445) Now remove autoblocks when a user is unblocked.
+* Added $wgLogExceptionBacktrace, on by default, to allow logging of exception
+  backtraces.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.20 ===
 * (bug 30245) Use the correct way to construct a log page title.
@@ -92,6 +101,8 @@ production.
 * (bug 35572) Blocks appear to succeed even if query fails due to wrong DB structure
 * (bug 31757) Add a word-separator between help-messages in HTMLForm
 * (bug 30410) Removed deprecated $wgFilterCallback and the 'filtered' API error.
+* (bug 32604) Some messages needs escaping of wikitext inside username
+* (bug 36537) Rename wfArrayToCGI to wfArrayToCgi for consistency with wfCgiToArray.
 
 === API changes in 1.20 ===
 * (bug 34316) Add ability to retrieve maximum upload size from MediaWiki API.
@@ -103,6 +114,10 @@ production.
 * (bug 32497) API now allows changing of protection level using pageid
 * (bug 32498) API now allows comparing pages using pageids
 * (bug 30975) API import of pages with invalid characters in this wiki leads to Fatal Error
+* (bug 30488) API now allows listing of backlinks/embeddedin/imageusage per pageid
+* (bug 34927) Output media_type for list=filearchive
+* (bug 28814) add properties to output of action=parse
+* (bug 33224) add variants of content language to meta=siteinfo
 
 === Languages updated in 1.20 ===
 
@@ -110,9 +125,10 @@ MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 
+* Mizo (lus) added.
+* Santali (sat) added.
 * (bug 34192) Namespace gender aliases for Albanian languages (sq & aln).
 * (bug 35541) Namespace gender aliases for Croatian (hr).
-* Mizo (lus) added.
 * (bug 36012) Space in $separatorTransformTable should be non-breaking in
   Portuguese, Esperanto and Udmurt.
 
@@ -126,7 +142,7 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 
 == Compatibility ==
 
-MediaWiki 1.20 requires PHP 5.2.3. PHP 4 is no longer supported.
+MediaWiki 1.20 requires PHP 5.3.2. PHP 4 is no longer supported.
 
 MySQL is the recommended DBMS. PostgreSQL or SQLite can also be used, but
 support for them is somewhat less mature. There is experimental support for IBM