X-Git-Url: https://git.heureux-cyclage.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES-1.25;h=93f3be846b1b22cb10fccbb5f9a1ada6f5059f6e;hb=18715de5ca62146ad3637c9312126e78297cd157;hp=2a6d9518f488518560241f48decb3a2be36d4bbd;hpb=668f5fd58793f8a1b122d9b466576f68566f833f;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25 index 2a6d9518f4..93f3be846b 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25 +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.25 @@ -9,20 +9,87 @@ MediaWiki 1.25 is an alpha-quality branch and is not recommended for use in production. === Configuration changes in 1.25 === +* $wgPageShowWatchingUsers was removed. +* $wgLocalVirtualHosts has been added to replace $wgConf->localVHosts. +* $wgAntiLockFlags was removed. === New features in 1.25 === * (bug 58139) ResourceLoaderFileModule now supports language fallback for 'languageScripts'. * Added a new hook, "ContentAlterParserOutput", to allow extensions to modify the parser output for a content object before links update. +* (bug 67341) SVG images will no longer be base64-encoded when being embedded + in CSS. This results in slight size increase before gzip compression (due to + percent-encoding), but up to 20% decrease after it. === Bug fixes in 1.25 === +* (bug 71003) No additional code will be generated to try to load CSS-embedded + SVG images in Internet Explorer 6 and 7, as they don't support them anyway. +* (bug 67021) On Special:BookSources, corrected validation of ISBNs (both + 10- and 13-digit forms) containing "X". === Action API changes in 1.25 === * (bug 65403) XML tag highlighting is now only performed for formats "xmlfm" and "wddxfm". +* action=paraminfo supports generalized submodules (modules=query+value), + querymodules and formatmodules are deprecated +* action=paraminfo no longer outputs descriptions and other help text by + default. If needed, it may be requested using the new 'helpformat' parameter. +* action=help has been completely rewritten, and outputs help in HTML + rather than plain text. +* Hitting api.php without specifying an action now displays only the help for + the main module, with links to submodule help. +* API help is no longer displayed on errors. +* Internationalized messages returned by the API will be in the wiki's content + language by default. 'uselang' is now a recognized API parameter; + "uselang=user" may be used to select the language from the current user's + preferences. +* Default output format for the API is now jsonfm. +* Simplified continuation will return a "batchcomplete" property in the result + when a batch of pages is complete. +* Pretty-printed HTML output now has nicer formatting and (if available) + better syntax highlighting. === Action API internal changes in 1.25 === +* ApiHelp has been rewritten to support i18n and paginated HTML output. + Most existing modules should continue working without changes, but should do + the following: + * Add an i18n message "apihelp-{$moduleName}-description" to replace getDescription(). + * Add i18n messages "apihelp-{$moduleName}-param-{$param}" for each parameter + to replace getParamDescription(). If necessary, the settings array returned + by getParams() can use the new ApiBase::PARAM_HELP_MSG key to override the + message. + * Implement getExamplesMessages() to replace getExamples(). +* Modules with submodules (like action=query) must have their submodules + override ApiBase::getParent() to return the correct parent object. +* The 'APIGetDescription' and 'APIGetParamDescription' hooks are deprecated, + and will have no effect for modules using i18n messages. Use + 'APIGetDescriptionMessages' and 'APIGetParamDescriptionMessages' instead. +* Api formatters will no longer be asked to display the help screen on errors. +* ApiMain::getCredits() was removed. The credits are available in the + 'api-credits' i18n message. +* ApiFormatBase has been changed to support i18n and syntax highlighting via + extensions with the new 'ApiFormatHighlight' hook. Core syntax highlighting + has been removed. +* ApiFormatBase now always buffers. Output is done when + ApiFormatBase::closePrinter is called. +* The following methods have been deprecated and may be removed in a future + release: + * ApiBase::getDescription + * ApiBase::getParamDescription + * ApiBase::getExamples + * ApiBase::makeHelpMsg + * ApiBase::makeHelpArrayToString + * ApiBase::makeHelpMsgParameters + * ApiFormatBase::setUnescapeAmps + * ApiFormatBase::getWantsHelp + * ApiFormatBase::setHelp + * ApiFormatBase::formatHTML + * ApiFormatBase::setBufferResult + * ApiFormatBase::getDescription + * ApiMain::setHelp + * ApiMain::reallyMakeHelpMsg + * ApiMain::makeHelpMsgHeader === Languages updated in 1.25 === @@ -41,6 +108,16 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports. * Removed XmlDumpWriter::schemaVersion(). (deprecated since 1.20) * Removed LogEventsList::getDisplayTitle(). (deprecated since 1.20) * Removed Preferences::trySetUserEmail(). (deprecated since 1.20) +* Removed mw.user.name() and mw.user.anonymous() methods. (deprecated since 1.20) +* Removed 'ok' and 'err' parameters in the mediawiki.api modules. (deprecated + since 1.20) +* Removed 'async' parameter from the mw.Api#getCategories() method. (deprecated + since 1.20) +* Removed 'jquery.json' module. (deprecated since 1.24) + Use the 'json' module and global JSON object instead. +* Deprecated OutputPage::readOnlyPage() and OutputPage::rateLimited(). + Also, the former will now throw an MWException if called with one or more + arguments. == Compatibility ==