* Added $wgSQLMode for setting database SQL modes - either performance (null)
or other reasons (such as enabling stricter checks)
* $wgFileStore has been deprecated. The only usage $wgFileStore['deleted'] has
- been turned into $wgDeletedDirectory
+ been turned into $wgDeletedDirectory.
* $wgDeletedDirectory has been added to specify what directory to place deleted
- uploads in
+ uploads in.
+* IBM DB2 database no longer uses the db specific $wgDBport_db2 variable but the
+ normal $wgDBport.
+* The upload link for missing files can now be set separately from the
+ navigation link with $wgUploadMissingFileUrl.
=== New features in 1.17 ===
* (bug 10183) Users can now add personal styles and scripts to all skins via
* ForeignApiRepo uses scriptDirUrl if apiBase not set
* (bug 24212) Added MediaWiki:Filepage.css which is also included on foreign
client wikis.
+* (bug 14685) Double underscore magic word usage is now tracked in the
+ page_props table, as well as the behavioral magic words {{DEFAULTSORT}} and
+ {{DISPLAYTITLE}}
+* (bug 24045) MediaWiki:Ipb-needreblock is now wrapped in a div with class
+ "mw-ipb-needreblock"
+* (bug 24313) The preference to mark edits minor by default was removed,
+ because it encourages edits to be marked minor accidentally and it can be
+ easily replicated by custom user scripts for those who really want it.
+* Non-file pages can no longer be moved to the file namespace, nor vice versa.
+* (bug 671) The <dfn> element has been whitelisted in user input.
+* (bug 24563) Entries on Special:WhatLinksHere now have a link to their history
=== Bug fixes in 1.17 ===
* (bug 17560) Half-broken deletion moved image files to deletion archive
* (bug 24076) Recognize Office 2003 files with OpenXML trailers
* (bug 24244) Updated comments in DefaultSettings.php to reflect Image: --> File:
namespace rename.
+* Make wfTimestamp recognize negative unix timestamp values.
+* (bug 24401) SimpleSearch: No button/text indicating 'Search' if image is disabled
+* (bug 23293) Do not show change tags when special:recentchanges(linked)
+ or special:newpages is transcluded into another page as it messes up the
+ page.
+* (bug 24517) LocalFile::newFromKey() and OldLocalFile::newFromKey() no longer
+ throw fatal errors
+* (bug 23380) Uploaded files that are larger than allowed by PHP now show a
+ useful error message.
+* Uploading to a protected title will allow the user to choose a new name
+ instead of showing an error page
+* (bug 24425) Use Database::replace instead of delete/insert in SqlBagOStuff::set
+ to avoid query errors about duplicate keynames.
=== API changes in 1.17 ===
* (bug 22738) Allow filtering by action type on query=logevent.
* (bug 22339) Added srwhat=nearmatch to list=search to get a "go" result
* (bug 24303) Added new &servedby parameter to all actions which adds the hostname
that served the request to the result. It is also added unconditionally on error
+* (bug 24185) Titles in the Media and Special namespace are now supported for
+ title normalization in action=query. Special pages have their name resolved
+ to the local alias.
+* (bug 24296) Added converttitles parameter to convert titles to their
+ canonical language variant.
+* Fixed "link" parameter in image links with "thumb" parameter.
+* (bug 23936) Add "displaytitle" to query/info API
+* (bug 24485) Make iwbacklinks a generator, optionally display iwprefix and iwtitle
+* (bug 24564) Fix fatal errors when using list=deletedrevs, prop=revisions or
+ one of the backlinks generators with limit=max.
=== Languages updated in 1.17 ===
regularly. Below only new and removed languages are listed, as well as
changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports.
+* Moroccan Spoken Arabic (ary) (new)
+* Banjar (bjn) (new)
+* Kabardian (kdb) (new, dummy)
+* Kabardian (Cyrillic) (kbd-cyrl) (new)
* Latgalian (ltg) (new)
+* Dutch (informal) (nl-informal) (new)
* Rusyn (rue) (new)
* (bug 23156) Commafy and search normalization updated for Belarusian
(Taraškievica)
* (bug 23283) Native name for Old English -> Ænglisc
* (bug 23364) Native name for Azerbaijani -> Azərbaycanca
+* (bug 24593) Native name for Sorani now uses only Arabic script
== Compatibility ==
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