* The checkbox for staying in HTTPS displayed on the login form when $wgSecureLogin is
enabled has been removed. Instead, whether the user stays in HTTPS will be determined
based on the user's preferences, and whether they came from HTTPS or not.
+* $wgRC2UDPAddress, $wgRC2UDPInterwikiPrefix, $wgRC2UDPOmitBots, $wgRC2UDPPort,
+ and $wgRC2UDPPrefix configuration options have been deprecated in favor of a
+ $wgRCFeeds configuration array. $wgRCFeeds makes both the format and
+ destination of recent change notifications customizable, and allows for
+ multiple destinations to be specified.
=== New features in 1.22 ===
* (bug 44525) mediawiki.jqueryMsg can now parse (whitelisted) HTML elements and attributes.
which can be cascading (previously 'sysop' was hard-coded as the only one).
* XHTML5 support has been improved. If you set $wgMimeType = 'application/xhtml+xml'
MediaWiki will try outputting markup acording to XHTML5 rules.
+* Altered hook 'ProtectionForm::save', adding the reason page protection is
+ changed as third parameter.
* New hook 'TitleSquidURLs' for manipulating the list of URLs to be purged from
HTTP caches when a page is changed.
* Changed the patrolling system to always show the link for patrolling in case the
* Added a new method and hook, User::isEveryoneAllowed() and
UserIsEveryoneAllowed, for use in situations where a "does everyone have this
right?" check is used to avoid more expensive checks.
-* Display "(No difference)" instead of an empty diff (when comparing revisions
- in the history or when previewing changes while editing).
+* (bug 14431) Display "(No difference)" instead of an empty diff (when comparing
+ revisions in the history or when previewing changes while editing).
* New hook 'IsUploadAllowedFromUrl' is added which can be used to intercept uploads by
URL, useful for blacklisting specific URLs
* (bug 21912) Watchlist token implementation has been refactored and
* Add a mode parameter to <gallery> tag with potential options of "traditional",
"nolines", "packed", "packed-overlay", or "packed-hover".
* (bug 47399) A success message is now displayed after changing the password.
+* Make thumb.php give HTTP redirects for file redirects
+* (bug 30607) Special:ListFiles can now show old versions of files. Additionally
+ Special:AllMyUploads was introduced so the user can get a list of all things
+ they have ever uploaded, even if it was subsequently overriden.
+* Introduced Special:MyFiles and Special:AllMyFiles as an alias for Special:MyUploads
+ and Special:AllMyUploads respectively.
+* IPv6 addresses in X-Forwarded-For headers are now normalised before checking
+ against allowed proxy lists.
=== Bug fixes in 1.22 ===
* Disable Special:PasswordReset when $wgEnableEmail is false. Previously one
* (bug 39012) File types with a mime that we do not know the extension for
can no longer be uploaded as an extension that we do know the mime type
for.
+* (bug 51742) Add data-sort-value for better sorting of hitcounts Special:Tags
+* (bug 26811) On DB error pages, server hostnames are now hidden when both
+ $wgShowHostnames and $wgShowSQLErrors are false.
=== API changes in 1.22 ===
* (bug 25553) The JSON output formatter now leaves forward slashes unescaped
have been deprecated in favour of using mw.hook.
* The 'showjumplinks' user preference has been removed, jump links are now
always included.
+* Methods RecentChange::notifyRC2UDP, RecentChange::sendToUDP, and
+ RecentChange::cleanupForIRC have been deprecated, as it is now the
+ responsibility of classes implementing the RCFeedFormatter and RCFeedEngine
+ interfaces to implement the formatting and delivery for recent change
+ notifications.
+* SpecialPrefixindex methods namespacePrefixForm() and showPrefixChunk() have
+ been made protected. They were accepting form variance arguments, this is now
+ using properties in the SpecialPrefixindex class.
== Compatibility ==