=== Configuration changes in 1.19 ===
* Removed SkinTemplateSetupPageCss hook; use BeforePageDisplay instead.
* (bug 27132) movefile right granted by default to registered users.
+* Default cookie lifetime ($wgCookieExpiration) is increased to 180 days.
=== New features in 1.19 ===
+* (bug 30497) Add client-nojs and client-js classes on document element
+ to let styles easily hide or show things based on general JS availability
* (bug 19838) Possibility to get all interwiki prefixes if the interwiki
cache is used.
* $wgDnsBlacklistUrls now accepts an array with url and key as the
* (bug 15558) Parameters to special pages included in wikitext can now be passed
as with templates.
* Installer now issues a warning if mod_security is present.
-* (bug 29455) Add support for a filter callback function in jQuery byteLimit plugin.
+* (bug 29455) Add support for a filter callback function in jQuery byteLimit
+ plugin.
* Extensions can now participate in the extraction of titles from url paths
-* Added two new GetLocalURL hooks to better serve extensions working on a limited
- type of titles.
-* Added a --no-updates flag to importDump.php that skips updating the links tables.
+* Added two new GetLocalURL hooks to better serve extensions working on a
+ limited type of titles.
+* Added a --no-updates flag to importDump.php that skips updating the links
+ tables.
+* Most presentational html attributes like valign are now converted to inline
+ css style rules. These attributes were removed from html5 and so we clean
+ them up when $wgHtml5 is enabled. This can be disabled using
+ $wgCleanupPresentationalAttributes.
+* Magic words (time and number-formatting ones, plus DIRECTIONMARK, but not
+ NAMESPACE) now depend on the page content language instead of the site
+ language. In theory this sets the right magic words in system messages,
+ although they are not used there.
+* (bug 30451) Add page_props to RefreshLinks::deleteLinksFromNonexistent
+* (bug 30450) Clear page_props table on page deletion
+* Hook added to check for exempt from account creation throttle
+* (bug 30344) Add configuration variable for setting custom priorities when
+ generating sitemaps
+* (bug 16428) Include permalink in printable version
+* (bug 96170) Add array support for space-separated list attributes (like
+ 'class') in the Html helper class.
+* (bug 26470) Add checkered background image on hover on files pages.
+* (bug 30774) mediawiki.html: Add support for numbers and booleans in the
+ attribute values and element contents.
+* Conversion script between Tifinagh and Latin for the Tachelhit language
+* (bug 16755) Add options 'noreplace' and 'noerror' to {{DEFAULTSORT:...}}
+ to stop it from replace an already existing default sort, and suppress error.
+* (bug 18578) Rewrote revision delete related messages to allow better
+ localisation
=== Bug fixes in 1.19 ===
* $wgUploadNavigationUrl should be used for file redlinks if
* (bug 27894) Move 'editondblclick' event listener down from body to
div#bodyContent.
* (bug 30172) The check for posix_isatty() in maintenance scripts did not detect
- when the function exists but is disabled. Introduced Maintenance::posix_isatty()
-* (bug 30264) Changed installer-generated LocalSettings.php to use require_once()
- instead require() for included extensions.
+ when the function exists but is disabled. Introduced
+ Maintenance::posix_isatty().
+* (bug 30264) Changed installer-generated LocalSettings.php to use
+ require_once() instead require() for included extensions.
* Do not convert text in the user interface language to another script.
-* (bug 26283) Previewing user JS/CSS pages doesn't load other user JS/CSS pages
+* (bug 26283) Previewing user JS/CSS pages didn't load other user JS/CSS pages
+* (bug 11374) Improved diff readability for colorblind people.
+* (bug 26486) ResourceLoader modules with paths to nonexistent files cause PHP
+ warnings/notices to be thrown.
+* (bug 30335) Fix for HTMLForms using GET breaking when non-friendly URLs are
+ used
+* (bug 28649) Avoiding half truncated multi-byte unicode characters when
+ truncating log comments.
+* Show --batch-size option in help of maintenance scripts that support it
+* (bug 4381) Magic quotes cleaning was not comprehensive, key strings were not
+ unescaped
+* (bug 30684) Fix bad escaping in mw.message for inexistent messages (i.e. <key>)
+* (bug 23057) Importers no longer can 'edit' or 'create' a fully-protected page by
+ importing a new revision into it
+* Allowing moving the associated talk pages of subpages even if the base page
+ has no subpage.
+* (bug 30907) Special:Unusedcategories should sort ascendingly.
=== API changes in 1.19 ===
* (bug 19838) siprop=interwikimap can now use the interwiki cache.
* (bug 29685) do not output NULL parentid with list=deletedrevs&drprop=parentid.
* siprop=interwikimap and siprop=languages can use silanguagecode to have
a best effort language name translation. Use CLDR extension for best result.
-* (bug 30230) action=expandtemplates should not silently override invalid title inputs
-* (bug 18634) Create API to fetch MediaWiki's language fallback tree structure
-* (bug 26885) Allow show/hide of account blocks, temporary blocks and single IP blocks
- for list=blocks
+* (bug 30230) action=expandtemplates should not silently override invalid title
+ inputs.
+* (bug 18634) Create API to fetch MediaWiki's language fallback tree structure.
+* (bug 26885) Allow show/hide of account blocks, temporary blocks and single IP
+ address blocks for list=blocks.
+* (bug 30591) Add support to only return keys in ApiAllMessages.
=== Languages updated in 1.19 ===
changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
* Uighur (Latin) (ug-latn) was incorrectly marked as right-to-left language.
+* (bug 30217) Make pt-br a fallback of pt
+* (bug 30817) Restored linktrail for kk (Kazakh)
=== Other changes in 1.19 ===
* jquery.mwPrototypes module was renamed to jquery.mwExtension.
* The maintenance script populateSha1.php was renamed to the more concise
populateImageSha1.php
+* The Client-IP header is no longer checked for when trying to resolve a client's
+ real IP address.
== Compatibility ==