From 51b5069f0c42c6561c020191e3f11dbf2cbc1d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brion Vibber Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:43:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] a little relase notes lovin' --- RELEASE-NOTES | 13 ++++++++----- UPGRADE | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index aa2f834e7e..806623f99d 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * $wgUseETag, to enable/disable sending of HTTP ETag headers (default: disabled) +* $wgLegalTitleChars now includes '+' by default for better compatibility + with importing data dumps from Wikipedia +* $wgDefaultUserOptions now includes all default option settings instead + of only overrides. == Major new features == @@ -336,12 +340,11 @@ At this time we still recommend 4.0, but 4.1/5.0 will work fine in most cases. == Upgrading == -Several changes to the database have been made from 1.6: - -* A new "langlinks" table tracks interlanguage links -* A new "filearchive" table stores information on deleted files -* A new "querycache_info" table stores information on query page updates +Some minor database changes have been made since 1.7: +* new fields and indexes on ipblocks +* index change on recentchanges +Several changes from 1.5 and 1.6 do require updates to be run on upgrade. To ensure that these tables are filled with data, run refreshLinks.php after the upgrade. diff --git a/UPGRADE b/UPGRADE index 9f595c08d9..9862dc80ca 100644 --- a/UPGRADE +++ b/UPGRADE @@ -73,6 +73,13 @@ procedure, and especially after upgrading; check that page views and edits work normally and that special pages continue to function, etc. and correct errors and quirks which reveal themselves. +== Upgrading from 1.7 wikis == + +$wgDefaultUserOptions now contains all the defaults, not only overrides. +If you're setting this as a complete array(), you may need to change it +to set only specific items as recommended in DefaultSettings.php. + + == Upgrading from 1.6 wikis == $wgLocalTZoffset was in hours, it is now using minutes. -- 2.20.1