Rename IP::isValidBlock to isValidRange, deprecating the former

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.30

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.30 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.30
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@@ -26,6 +26,19 @@ section).
   array. This allows dependency injection to be used for ResourceLoader modules.
 * $wgExceptionHooks has been removed.
 * (T45547) $wgUsePigLatinVariant added (off by default).
   array. This allows dependency injection to be used for ResourceLoader modules.
 * $wgExceptionHooks has been removed.
 * (T45547) $wgUsePigLatinVariant added (off by default).

+* (T152540) MediaWiki now supports a section ID escaping style that allows to display
+  non-Latin characters verbatim on many modern browsers. This is controlled by the
+  new configuration setting, $wgFragmentMode.
+* $wgExperimentalHtmlIds is now deprecated and will be removed in a future version,
+  use $wgFragmentMode to migrate off it to a modern alternative.
+* $wgExternalInterwikiFragmentMode was introduced to control how fragments in
+  sinterwikis going outside of current wiki farm are encoded.
+* (T120333) Soft-deprecated the use of PHP extension 'mysql' in favor of 'mysqli'.
+  This PHP extension was deprecated in PHP 5.5 and removed in PHP 7.0. MediaWiki
+  auto-selects the 'mysqli' driver since MediaWiki 1.22, except if explicitly
+  requested through the configuration parameter $wgDBservers.
+* $wgOOUIEditPage was removed, as it is now the default. This was documented as a
+  temporary variable during the migration period.

 
 === New features in 1.30 ===
 * (T37247) Output from Parser::parse() will now be wrapped in a div with
 
 === New features in 1.30 ===
 * (T37247) Output from Parser::parse() will now be wrapped in a div with


@@ -42,11 +55,12 @@ section).
 * Added RecentChangesPurgeRows hook to allow extensions to purge data that
   depends on the recentchanges table.
 * Added JS config values wgDiffOldId/wgDiffNewId to the output of diff pages.
 * Added RecentChangesPurgeRows hook to allow extensions to purge data that
   depends on the recentchanges table.
 * Added JS config values wgDiffOldId/wgDiffNewId to the output of diff pages.

-
-=== Languages updated in 1.30 ===
-
-* Support for kbp (Kabɩyɛ / Kabiyè) was added.
-* Support for skr (Saraiki, سرائیکی) was added.
+* (T2424) Added direct unwatch links to entries in Special:Watchlist (if the
+  'watchlistunwatchlinks' preference option is enabled). With JavaScript
+  enabled, these links toggle so the user can also re-watch pages that have
+  just been unwatched.
+* Added $wgParserTestMediaHandlers, where mock media handlers can be passed to
+  MediaHandlerFactory for parser tests.

 
 === External library changes in 1.30 ===
 
 
 === External library changes in 1.30 ===
 


@@ -92,7 +106,9 @@ MediaWiki supports over 350 languages. Many localisations are updated
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 
 regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
 changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
 

-* …
+* Added: kbp (Kabɩyɛ / Kabiyè)
+* Added: skr (Saraiki, سرائیکی)
+* Added: tay (Tayal / Atayal)

 
 ==== Pig Latin added ====
 * (T45547) Added Pig Latin, a made-up English variant (en-x-piglatin),
 
 ==== Pig Latin added ====
 * (T45547) Added Pig Latin, a made-up English variant (en-x-piglatin),


@@ -136,6 +152,7 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
   WikiPage::makeParserOptions() to create the ParserOptions object and only
   change options that affect the parser cache key.
 * Article::viewRedirect() is deprecated.
   WikiPage::makeParserOptions() to create the ParserOptions object and only
   change options that affect the parser cache key.
 * Article::viewRedirect() is deprecated.

+* IP::isValidBlock() was deprecated. Use the equivalent IP::isValidRange().

 * DeprecatedGlobal no longer supports passing in a direct value, it requires a
   callable factory function or a class name.
 * The $parserMemc global, wfGetParserCacheStorage(), and ParserCache::singleton()
 * DeprecatedGlobal no longer supports passing in a direct value, it requires a
   callable factory function or a class name.
 * The $parserMemc global, wfGetParserCacheStorage(), and ParserCache::singleton()


@@ -143,6 +160,38 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
   MediaWikiServices instead. Access to the underlying BagOStuff is possible
   through the new ParserCache::getCacheStorage() method.
 * .mw-ui-constructive CSS class (deprecated in 1.27) was removed.
   MediaWikiServices instead. Access to the underlying BagOStuff is possible
   through the new ParserCache::getCacheStorage() method.
 * .mw-ui-constructive CSS class (deprecated in 1.27) was removed.

+* Sanitizer::escapeId() was deprecated, use escapeIdForAttribute(),
+  escapeIdForLink() or escapeIdForExternalInterwiki() instead.
+* Title::escapeFragmentForURL() was deprecated, use one of the aforementioned
+  Sanitizer functions or, if possible, Title::getFragmentForURL().
+* Second parameter to Sanitizer::escapeIdReferenceList() ($options) now does
+  nothing and is deprecated.
+* mw.util.escapeId() was deprecated, use escapeIdForAttribute() or
+  escapeIdForLink().
+* MagicWord::replaceMultiple() (deprecated in 1.25) was removed.
+* WikiImporter now requires the second parameter to be an instance of the Config,
+  class. Prior to that, the Config parameter was optional (a behavior deprecated in
+  1.25).
+* Removed 'jquery.mwExtension' module. (deprecated since 1.26)
+* mediawiki.ui: Deprecate greys, which are not part of WikimediaUI color palette
+  any more.
+* CdbReader, CdbWriter, CdbException classes (deprecated in 1.25) were removed.
+  The namespaced classes in the Cdb namespace should be used instead.
+* IPSet class (deprecated in 1.26) was removed. The namespaced IPSet\IPSet
+  should be used instead.
+* RunningStat class (deprecated in 1.27) was removed. The namespaced
+  RunningStat\RunningStat should be used instead.
+* MWMemcached and MemCachedClientforWiki classes (deprecated in 1.27) were removed.
+  The MemcachedClient class should be used instead.
+* EditPage::isOouiEnabled() is deprecated and will always return true.
+* Parser::getRandomString() (deprecated in 1.26) was removed.
+* Parser::uniqPrefix() (deprecated in 1.26) was removed.
+* Parser::extractTagsAndParams() now only accepts three arguments. The fourth,
+  $uniq_prefix was deprecated in 1.26 and has now been removed.
+* (T172514) The following tables have had their UNIQUE indexes turned into proper
+  PRIMARY KEYs for increased maintainability: categorylinks, imagelinks, iwlinks,
+  langlinks, log_search, module_deps, objectcache, pagelinks, query_cache, site_stats,
+  templatelinks, text, transcache, user_former_groups, user_properties.

 
 == Compatibility ==
 MediaWiki 1.30 requires PHP 5.5.9 or later. There is experimental support for
 
 == Compatibility ==
 MediaWiki 1.30 requires PHP 5.5.9 or later. There is experimental support for