production.
=== Configuration changes in 1.26 ===
+* $wgPasswordResetRoutes['email'] = true by default.
* $wgEnableParserCache was deprecated, set $wgParserCacheType to CACHE_NONE
instead if you want to disable the parser cache.
* New-style continuation is now the default for API action=continue. Clients may
use the 'rawcontinue' parameter to receive raw query-continue data, but the
new style is encouraged as it's harder to implement incorrectly.
+* Deprecated API formats dump and wddx have been completely removed.
=== New features in 1.26 ===
+* (T51506) Now action=info gives estimates of actual watchers for a page.
+ See $wgRCMaxAge, $wgWatchersMaxAge and $wgUnwatchedPageSecret
+ to learn how to configure if needed.
* Change tags can now be hidden in the interface by disabling the associated
"tag-<id>" interface message.
* ':' (colon) is now invalid in usernames for new accounts. Existing accounts
if ImageMagick is used as image scaler ($wgUseImageMagick = true). Uploading
of WebP images still disabled by default. Add $wgFileExtensions[] =
'webp'; to LocalSettings.php to enable uploading of WebP images.
-* Added a new hook 'EnhancedChangesListModifyLineData', to
- modify the data used to build lines in enhanced recentchanges and watchlist.
+* Added new hooks 'EnhancedChangesListModifyLineData' &
+ 'EnhancedChangesListModifyBlockLineData', to modify the data used to build
+ lines in enhanced recentchanges and watchlist.
==== External libraries ====
* Update es5-shim from v4.0.0 to v4.1.5.
* Update json2 from revision 2014-02-04 to 2015-05-03.
-* Update Sinon.JS from 1.10.3 to 1.15.0.
+* Update Sinon.JS from 1.10.3 to 1.15.4.
* Upgrade jQuery Client from v1.0.0 to v2.0.0.
-* Added mediawiki/at-ease 1.0.0
+* Added mediawiki/at-ease 1.0.0.
+* Update QUnit from v1.17.1 to v1.18.0.
=== Bug fixes in 1.26 ===
* (T53283) load.php sometimes sends 304 response without full headers
* New-style continuation is now the default for action=continue. Clients may
use the 'rawcontinue' parameter to receive raw query-continue data, but the
new style is encouraged as it's harder to implement incorrectly.
+* Deprecated API formats dump and wddx have been completely removed.
* API action=query&list=tags: The displayname can now be boolean false if the
tag is meant to be hidden from user interfaces.
* action=import no longer allows both the namespace= and rootpage= parameters