Deprecate $wgDBmysql5

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.31

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.31 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.31
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--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.31
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.31
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ production.
   whether any AJAX functionality at all should be enabled, further making this
   problematic to retain.
 * Add default edit rate limit of 90 edits/minute for all users.
+* $wgDBmysql5 is now deprecated, and will be removed in a future version. It
+  has been marked as experimental ever since it was introduced.
 
 === New features in 1.31 ===
 * (T76554) User sub-pages named ….json are now protected in the same way that
@@ -110,6 +112,9 @@ production.
   discussion pages) now have a tooltip to indicate state, not just colour.
 
 === External library changes in 1.31 ===
+* pear/mail, pear/mail_mime and pear/mail_mime-decode have been moved from
+  suggested to required. These packages now must be installed via composer
+  and not via PEAR itself.
 
 ==== Upgraded external libraries ====
 * Updated jquery.chosen from v0.9.14 to v1.8.2.
@@ -390,6 +395,9 @@ changes to languages because of Phabricator reports.
   used instead.
 * The function wfShellWikiCmd() has been deprecated, use
   MediaWiki\Shell::makeScriptCommand().
+* In the future, the hooks 'PreferencesFormPreSave' and 'PreferencesGetLegend'
+  will be allowed to provide any HTMLForm object rather than PreferencesForm.
+
 === Other changes in 1.31 ===
 * Browser support for Internet Explorer 10 was lowered from Grade A to Grade C.
 * Browser support for Opera 12 and older was dropped entirely. Opera 15+