Merge "Move up devunt's name to Developers"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.28

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.28 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.28
index 24aaa0d..b9278d0 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.28
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@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ MediaWiki 1.28 is an alpha-quality branch and is not recommended for use in
 production.
 
 === Configuration changes in 1.28 ===
+* $wgSend404Code now affects status code of action=history if the page is not there.
 * BREAKING CHANGE: $wgHTTPProxy is now *required* for all external requests
   made by MediaWiki via a proxy. Relying on the http_proxy environment
   variable is no longer supported.
@@ -60,6 +61,9 @@ production.
   on the wiki farm with a different domain, MediaWiki will instead alter the redirect
   URL to include a ?cpPosTime parameter that triggers the database synchronization when
   the URL is followed by the client. The same-domain case uses a new cpPosTime cookie.
+* Added new hooks, 'ApiQueryBaseBeforeQuery', 'ApiQueryBaseAfterQuery', and
+  'ApiQueryBaseProcessRow', to make it easier for extensions to add 'prop' and
+  'show' parameters to existing API query modules.
 
 === External library changes in 1.28 ===
 
@@ -75,6 +79,7 @@ production.
 ==== Removed and replaced external libraries ====
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.28 ===
+* (T146496) action=history pages should return 404 HTTP error code if the page does not exist
 * (T137264) SECURITY: XSS in unclosed internal links
 * (T133147) SECURITY: Escape '<' and ']]>' in inline <style> blocks
 * (T133147) SECURITY: Require login to preview user CSS pages
@@ -112,12 +117,17 @@ production.
   indicated by a 'fromencoded' boolean alongside the existing 'from' parameter.
 * (T28680) action=paraminfo can now return info about all submodules of a
   module without listing them all explicitly.
+* (T146770) It is now possible to assert that the current user is a specific
+  named user, using the 'assertuser' parameter.
+* (T141963) Added a 'known' property when missing-but-known titles (e.g. from
+  the 'TitleIsAlwaysKnown' hook) are output in various modules.
 
 === Action API internal changes in 1.28 ===
 * Added a new hook, 'ApiMakeParserOptions', to allow extensions to better
   interact with ApiParse and ApiExpandTemplates.
 * (T139565) SECURITY: API: Generate head items in the context of the given title
 * (T115333) SECURITY: Check read permission when loading page content in ApiParse
+* ApiBase::getResultData() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
 * ApiBase::makeHelpArrayToString() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
 * ApiBase::makeHelpMsgParameters() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
 * ApiBase::makeHelpMsg() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
@@ -148,6 +158,12 @@ production.
 * ApiResult::setParsedLimit() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
 * ApiResult::setRawMode() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
 * ApiResult::size() was removed (deprecated since 1.25)
+* Added new hooks, 'ApiQueryBaseBeforeQuery', 'ApiQueryBaseAfterQuery', and
+  'ApiQueryBaseProcessRow', to make it easier for extensions to add 'prop' and
+  'show' parameters to existing API query modules. A query module can enable
+  these hooks by passing an array for $hookData to ApiQueryBase::select() and
+  by calling ApiQueryBase->processRow() before adding a row's data to the
+  result.
 
 === Languages updated in 1.28 ===
 
@@ -159,7 +175,8 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
   BASAbali, M. Adiputra, Naval Scene, Nemo bis, NoiX180, and 아라.
 * (T135867) shn (Shan), thanks to translators Khun Sar, Piangpha,
   Saiddzone Saimawnkham, Saosukham, and Sengwan.
-* Czech (cs) and Slovak (sk) set as reciprocal fallbacks
+* Czech (cs) and Slovak (sk) set as reciprocal fallbacks.
+* (T146744) Livvi-Karelian (olo) namespace messages created thanks to translator Ilja.mos.
 
 === Other changes in 1.28 ===
 * (T128697) Improved handling of large diffs.
@@ -209,6 +226,9 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 * IP::isConfiguredProxy() and IP::isTrustedProxy() were removed. Callers should
   migrate to using the same functions on a ProxyLookup instance, obtainable from
   MediaWikiServices.
+* The ArticleAfterFetchContent, ArticleInsertComplete, ArticleSave, ArticleSaveComplete,
+  ArticleViewCustom, EditPageGetDiffText, EditPageGetPreviewText and ShowRawCssJs hooks
+  will now emit deprecation warnings if used.
 
 == Compatibility ==