X-Git-Url: https://git.heureux-cyclage.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=482654efdeaf9ef21ef8ccdd5e9a7d2b7a337ef5;hb=b1dd860b954b0fbdf5391ff44b26102a77b29275;hp=f2cbf0a6978a0bb1e5a18e2d37f7cfc7131af012;hpb=24bf07cc86fdf7cde997e7cb5ed79142f4c030c9;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index f2cbf0a697..482654efde 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Those wishing to use the latest code instead of a branch release can obtain it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN === PHP 5.2 now required == -In 1.18, the lowest supported version of MediaWiki is now 5.2.x. Please upgrade +In 1.18, the lowest supported version of MediaWiki is now 5.2.3. Please upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. === Configuration changes in 1.18 === @@ -32,12 +32,6 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. $wgValidSkinNames but now the value. This means for $wgValidSkinNames["monobook"] = "MonoBook"; the skin loader will no longer try loading SkinMonobook and will instead load SkinMonoBook. -* The parser now attempts to output markers for editsection tokens and defer the - rendering of them so skin and language specific markup does not need to be - saved inside the parser cache note that this changes the cache key making all - old entries in the parser cache invalid you can set $wgUseEditSectionTokens to - false to disable this and keep your old parser cache entries. - Note that this feature should reduce parser cache fragmentation when enabled. * $wgMaxUploadSize may now be set to an array to specify the upload size limit per upload type. * $wgAPICacheHelp added in 1.16 is now removed. To disable API help caching, set @@ -51,6 +45,19 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. $wgLegacyEncoding set. * (bug 27508) Add $wgSVGMetadataCutoff to limit the maximum amount of an svg we look at when finding metadata to prevent excessive resource usage. +* $wgSysopUserBans and $wgSysopRangeBans (deprecated in 1.17) are now removed. + Use $wgBlockCIDRLimit = array( 'IPv4' => 43, 'IPv6' => 128 ) to achieve the same + functionality as $wgSysopRangeBans; you can use the BlockIp hook to replicate + $wgSysopUserBans functionality. +* The options on the block form have been standardised such that checking a box + makes the block 'more serious'; so while "check to prevent account creation" and + "check to enable autoblock" remain the same, "check to allow user-talk edit" is + reversed to "check to *disable* user-talk edit", and "check to block anon-only" + becomes "check to block logged-in users too". The default settings remain the same. +* Most of the field names on the Special:Block form have been changed, which will + probably break screen-scraping bots. +* (bug 26866) The 'trackback' right is no longer granted to sysops by default. + $wgUseTrackbacks is already false by default === New features in 1.18 === * Added a special page, disabled by default, that allows users with the @@ -96,6 +103,20 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. differently (italicized by default) on Special:SpecialPages * Added $wgAggregateStatsID, which allows UDP stats to be aggregated over several wikis. +* When $wgAllowMicrodataAttributes is true, all itemtypes are allowed, not just + the three that were defined in the original specification. +* (bug 14706) Added support for the Imagick PHP extension. +* (bug 18691) Added support for SVG rasterization using the Imagick PHP + extension +* (bug 2581, bug 6834) Added links to thumbnail in several resolutions to the + file description page. The sizes are set by $wgImageLimits. +* (bug 28031) Add pageCount support to ArchivedFile +* (bug 27924) PhpHttpRequest doesn't return response body if HTTP != 200 +* Added hook BitmapHandlerTransform to allow extension to transform a file + without overriding the entire handler. +* The parser now attempts to output markers for editsection tokens and defer the + rendering of them post-cache to reduce parser cache fragmentation and ensure + skin customizability of edit section links. === Bug fixes in 1.18 === * (bug 23119) WikiError class and subclasses are now marked as deprecated @@ -172,6 +193,16 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * Do not show enotifminoredits preference, if disabled by $wgEnotifMinorEdits. * AbortLogin returning "ABORTED" now handled. Also allows message identifier for "ABORTED" reason to be returned and displayed to user. +* (bug 28034) uploading file to local wiki when file exists on shared repository + (commons) gives spurious info in the warning message +* Usernames get lost when selecting different sorts on Special:listfiles +* (bug 14005) editing section 0 of an existing but empty page gives no such + section error +* (bug 26939) Installer does not set $wgMetaNamespace +* (bug 28166) UploadBase assumes that 'edit' and 'upload' rights are not per + page restrictions +* Make truncate function automatically consider length of '...' string, + since length can vary by localization. === API changes in 1.18 === * (bug 26339) Throw warning when truncating an overlarge API result @@ -223,7 +254,36 @@ PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * (bug 27897) list=allusers and list=users list hidden users * (bug 27717) API's exturlusage module does not respect $wgMiserMode * (bug 27588) list=filearchive&faprop=sha1 returns empty attribute - +* (bug 28010) Passing a non existant user to list=users gives internal error +* (bug 27549) action=query&list=users&usprop=groups doesn't show implicit + groups if a user doesn't have explicit groups +* (bug 27670) Ordering by timestamp (and usage of start and end) isn't as clear + in auto generated document, as it is on mw.org +* (bug 27182) API: Add filter by prefix for meta=allmessages +* (bug 27183) API: Add filter by customisation state for meta=allmessages +* (bug 27340) API: Allow listing of "small" categories +* (bug 27342) Add audir param to list=allusers +* (bug 27203) add fato param to list=filearchive +* (bug 27341) Add drto param to list=deletedrevs +* (bug 26630) Add api for Special:ActiveUsers +* (bug 27020) API: Allow title prefix search of logevents (only when not in + miser mode) +* (bug 26629) add Special:MIMESearch to api +* (bug 27585) add pagecount to list=filearchive +* (bug 28104) Namespace for local pages in interwiki backlinks (iwbacklinks) + is missing +* (bug 27343) Add parseddescription to list=filearchive +* (bug 27469) label implicit groups in list=allusers&auprop=groups/ + list=users&usprop=groups +* Addition of APIQuerySiteInfoGeneralInfo hook to add extra information to + the general site info results +* (bug 16288) API: consider making closure status of wikis more clear + with meta=siteinfo +* (bug 27589) list=allimages&aiprop=archivename is useless +* (bug 27586) Remove duplication of props in ApiQueryStashImageInfo + by using ApiQueryImageInfo +* (bug 28226) prop=extlinks&eloffset should be an integer + === Languages updated in 1.18 === MediaWiki supports over 330 languages. Many localisations are updated @@ -240,11 +300,12 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports. * (bug 27681) Set $namespaceGenderAliases for Portuguese (pt and pt-br) * (bug 27785) Fallback language for Kabardian (kbd) is English now. * (bug 27825) Raw watchlist edit message now uses formatted numbers. +* (bug 28040) Turkish: properly lower case 'I' to 'ı' (dotless i) and + uppercase 'i' to 'İ' (dotted i) == Compatibility == -MediaWiki 1.18 requires PHP 5.1 (5.2 recommended). PHP 4 is no longer -supported. +MediaWiki 1.18 requires PHP 5.2.3. PHP 4 is no longer supported. MySQL 3.23.x is no longer supported; some older hosts may need to upgrade. At this time we still recommend 4.0, but 4.1/5.0 will work fine in most cases.