Merge "Special:Version: Link to tree instead of commit for git hashes"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.24

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.24 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.24
index 9310a4a..d5446ae 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.24
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.24
@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ production.
   now always sorted.
 * Users must be able to edit a page to be able to delete it.
 * $wgHTCPMulticastAddress, $wgHTCPMulticastRouting and $wgHTCPPort were removed.
+* $wgRC2UDPAddress, $wgRC2UDPInterwikiPrefix, $wgRC2UDPOmitBots, $wgRC2UDPPort
+  and $wgRC2UDPPrefix have been removed.
+* The default password type for MediaWiki has been changed from MD5 to PBKDF2.
+  Password hashes will automatically be updated as users log in. If necessary, the
+  old MD5 hashing can be restored by changing $wgPasswordDefault to 'B'. In addition,
+  there is a maintenance script wrapOldPassword.php that can wrap all passwords in
+  PBKDF2 (or the hashing algorithm of your choice) if you don't want to wait for your
+  users to log in.
 
 === New features in 1.24 ===
 * Added a new hook, "WhatLinksHereProps", to allow extensions to annotate
@@ -123,7 +131,7 @@ production.
   Special:PageLanguage. All pages are set to wiki language by default.
   The feature needs to be enabled with $wgPageLanguageUseDB=true and
   permission needs to be set for 'pagelang'.
-* Upgrade Moment.js to v2.7.0.
+* Upgrade Moment.js to v2.8.1.
 * (bug 67042) Added support for the HTML5 <rtc> tag for East Asian typography.
 * Upgrade Sinon.JS to 1.10.3.
 * Added the es5-shim polyfill for older or non-compliant javascript engines.
@@ -220,6 +228,7 @@ production.
   limited use and are generally inaccurate, unmaintained, and impossible to
   properly maintain. Also removed the corresponding methods from ApiBase and
   the 'APIGetPossibleErrors' and 'APIGetResultProperties' hooks.
+* Formats dbg, dump, txt, wddx, and yaml are now deprecated.
 
 === Languages updated in 1.24 ===
 
@@ -322,6 +331,9 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
   existed purely to provide support for MSIE versions below 7 and which was
   conditionally loaded for those browsers, was also removed.
 * Action::checkCanExecute() no longer has a return value.
+* Removed cleanupForIRC(), loadFromCurRow(), newFromCurRow(), notifyRC2UDP()
+  and sendToUDP() from RecentChange.php. (deprecated since 1.22)
+* Removed EnhancedChangesList::arrow(), sideArrow(), downArrow(), spacerArrow().
 
 ==== Renamed classes ====
 * CLDRPluralRuleConverter_Expression to CLDRPluralRuleConverterExpression