Merge "Made runJobs.php wait for slave lag."

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.21

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.21 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.21
index cbfafa2..1d27d00 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.21
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.21
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ production.
 * (bug 5346) Categories that are redirects will be displayed italic in
   the category links section at the bottom of a page.
 * (bug 43915) New maintenance script deleteEqualMessages.php.
+* You can now create checkbox option matrixes through the HTMLCheckMatrix
+  subclass in HTMLForm.
 * WikiText now permits the use of WAI-ARIA's role="presentation" inside of
   html elements and tables. This allows presentational markup, especially
   tables. To be marked up as such.
@@ -187,6 +189,8 @@ production.
   "password mismatch" error.
 * (bug 44599) On Special:Version, HEADs for submodule checkouts (e.g. for
   extensions) performed using Git 1.7.8+ should now appear.
+* (bug 42184) $wgUploadSizeWarning missing second variable
+* (bug 40326) Check if files exist with a different extension during uploading
 
 === API changes in 1.21 ===
 * prop=revisions can now report the contentmodel and contentformat.
@@ -241,6 +245,16 @@ production.
   currently in use on the wiki.
 * (bug 44921) ApiMain::execute() will now return after the CORS check for an
   HTTP OPTIONS request.
+* (bug 44923) action=upload works correctly if the entire file is uploaded in
+  the first chunk.
+* Added 'continue=' parameter to streamline client iteration over complex query results
+* (bug 44909) API parameters may now be marked as type "upload", which is now
+  used for action=upload's 'file' and 'chunk' parameters. This type will raise
+  an error during parameter validation if the parameter is given but not
+  recognized as an uploaded file.
+* (bug 44244) prop=info may now return the number of people watching each page.
+* (bug 33304) list=allpages will no longer return duplicate entries when
+  querying protection.
 
 === API internal changes in 1.21 ===
 * For debugging only, a new global $wgDebugAPI removes many API restrictions when true.
@@ -255,6 +269,7 @@ production.
 * ApiQueryGeneratorBase::setGeneratorMode() now requires a pageset param.
 * $wgAPIGeneratorModules is now obsolete and will be ignored.
 * Added flags ApiResult::OVERRIDE and ADD_ON_TOP to setElement() and addValue()
+* Internal API calls will now include <warnings> in case of unused parameters
 
 === Languages updated in 1.21 ===
 
@@ -277,14 +292,15 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
   were using it, you have to either copy it to your extension, or install the
   Vector extension (and possibly disable its features using config settings if
   you don't want them).
+* Experimental IBM DB2 support was removed due to lack of interest and maintainership
 
 == Compatibility ==
 
 MediaWiki 1.21 requires PHP 5.3.2 or later.
 
 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
-DB2 and Oracle.
+support for them is somewhat less mature. There is experimental support for
+Oracle.
 
 The supported versions are: