X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=873963a47e2aa03ce315ce4f808918de10fc2f9c;hb=9e86ed0240be5db19d1b8b4ff725e1b2275609bf;hp=3efa86ff8c33560a5a56cfa2867343b88afe36a2;hpb=750b8f7c0417f0acd9645043e8f57cbf9719107d;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 3efa86ff8c..873963a47e 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN similarly to the category namespace. * $wgEnableSorbs renamed to $wgDnsBlacklistUrls ($wgEnableSorbs kept for backward compatibility) -* $wgUploadNavigationUrl now also affects images inline images that do not - exist. In that case the URL will get (?|&)wpDestFile= appended to +* $wgUploadNavigationUrl now also affects images inline images that do not + exist. In that case the URL will get (?|&)wpDestFile= appended to it as appropriate. * If $wgLocaltimezone is null, use the server's timezone as the default for signatures. This was always the behaviour documented in DefaultSettings.php - but has not been the actual behaviour for some time: instead, UTC was used + but has not been the actual behaviour for some time: instead, UTC was used by default. * Added $wgExtensionAssetsPath, to decouple assets serving from $wgScriptPath. If not specified it will default to $wgScriptPath/extensions @@ -94,7 +94,12 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * Added $wgAdvertisedFeedTypes to decide what feed types (RSS, Atom, both, or neither) MediaWiki advertises. Default is array( 'atom' ), so RSS is no longer advertised by default (but it still works). - +* Added $wgMemCachedTimeout, controls how long to wait for data from the + memcached servers. +* New configuration variables $wgDebugTimestamps and $wgDebugPrintHttpHeaders + for controlling debug output. +* New $wgBlockDisablesLogin when set to true disallows blocked users from + logging in. === New features in 1.16 === @@ -294,21 +299,34 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * (bug 19791) Add URL of file source as comment to thumbs (for ImageMagick) * (bug 21946) Sorted wikitables do not properly handle minus signs * (bug 18885) Red links for media files do not support shared repositories -* Added $wgFixArchaicUnicode, which, if enabled, converts some deprecated - Unicode sequences in Arabic and Malayalam text to their Unicode 5.1 +* Added $wgFixArabicUnicode, to convert deprecated presentation forms in + Arabic text to their modern equivalents, and $wgFixMalayalamUnicode, to + convert ZWJ-based chillu sequences in Malayalam text to their Unicode 5.1 equivalents. * (bug 22051) Returing false in SpecialContributionsBeforeMainOutput hook now stops normal output * Send new password e-mail in users preference language * LanguageConverter now support nested using of manual convert syntax like "-{-{}-}-" -* (bug 16281) Show copyright system message on special pages * Upload license preview now uses the API instead of action=ajax * (bug 7346) Add to RSS to avoid duplicates * (bug 19996) Added new hooks for Special:Search, which allow to further restrict/expand it. * (bug 21936) When a revision has been patrolled, there's now a link back to the article +* (bug 22315) SpecialRecentChangesQuery hook now pass $query_options and checks + the return value +* Separate unit test suites under t/ and tests/ were merged and moved to + maintenance/tests/. +* importImages.php maintenance script can now use the original uploader and +comment from another wiki. +* (bug 845) [[#foo|]], [[/bar|]] should be equivalent to [[#foo|foo]], + [[/bar|bar]] (new use of "pipe trick") +* (bug 21660) Support full-width commas for pipe trick +* (bug 7264) Magic word to give Page Title as if pipe-trick performed on it + {{pipetrick:}} +* (bug 20339) Allow using the pipe trick in log reasons +* Support for Turck MMCache was removed === Bug fixes in 1.16 === @@ -662,7 +680,9 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * (bug 19391) Fix caching for Recent ChangesFeed. * (bug 21455) Fixed "Watch this page" checkbox appearing on some special pages even to non-logged in users -* (bug 21551) Make Squid reponse limit configurable +* (bug 21551) Rewrote the Squid purge HTTP client to provide a more robust and + general implementation of HTTP, allowing it to purge non-Squid caches such as + Varnish. * Fixed corruption of long UDP debug log messages by using socket_sendto() instead of fsockopen() with fwrite(). * (bug 16884) Fixed feed links in sidebar not complying with URL parameters @@ -675,10 +695,10 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN only displayed to the users that have "editinterface" right * (bug 21740) Attempting to protect a page that doesn't exist (salting) returns "unknown error" -* (bug 18762) both redirects and links get fixed one after another if +* (bug 18762) both redirects and links get fixed one after another if redirects-only switch is not present * (bug 20159) thumbnails rerendered if older that $wgThumbnailEpoch -* Fixed a bug which in some situations causes the job queue to grow forever, +* Fixed a bug which in some situations causes the job queue to grow forever, due to an infinite loop of job requeues. * (bug 21523) File that can have multiple pages (djvu, pdf, ...) no longer have the page selector when they have only one page @@ -710,18 +730,37 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * (bug 9794) User rights log entries for foreign user now links to the foreign user's page if possible * (bug 14717) Don't load nonexistent CSS fix files for non-Monobook skins -* (bug 18765) Increased consistency of bold-italic markup for unbalanced quotes. - Improved representation of six quotes (may break existing markup). * (bug 22034) Use wfClientAcceptsGzip() in wfGzipHandler instead of reimplementing it. * (bug 19226) First line renders differently on many UI messages. * (bug 21303) Comments are no longer stripped from MediaWiki:Common.js and skin-specific JS pages -* (bug 5061) Use the more precise thumbcaption thumbimage and thumbinner classes +* (bug 5061) Use the more precise thumbcaption thumbimage and thumbinner classes for image divs. -* (bug 22096) IE50Fixes.css and IE55Fixes.css have been dropped from the Monobook +* (bug 22096) IE50Fixes.css and IE55Fixes.css have been dropped from the Monobook and Chick skins * Fixed bug involving unclosed "-{" markup in the language converter +* (bug 21870) No longer include Google logo from an external server on wiki error. +* (bug 22181) Do not truncate if the ellipsis actually make the string longer +* (bug 16039) Text disappearing after a bad image +* (bug 18784) Internal links like [[File:Foo|caption]] should read 'caption', + not 'File:Foo' when Foo is not an image +* (bug 21518) Special:UserRights no longer displays the user name box for users + that can only change their rights +* (bug 21593) Special:UserRights now lists automatic groups membership +* (bug 22364) Setting $wgUseExternalEditor to false no longer hides the reupload + link from file pages +* Fix bug introduced in MediaWiki 1.12: The author field in + $wgExtensionCredits is no longer sorted with sort() but rather used + as it appears in extensions as was the case before r30117 where it + was unintentionally sorted along with other fields. +* (bug 19334) Textarea no longer jumps when editing longer articles in IE8 +* (bug 5210) preload parser should parse (as well as ) +* (bug 8785) Pipe trick should work with colon functions +* (bug 4099) Pipe trick doesn't work when emptiness is only provided by empty + template parameter +* Truncate summary of page moves in revision comment field to avoid broken + multibyte characters == API changes in 1.16 == @@ -792,10 +831,22 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN * (bug 21441) meta=userinfo&uiprop=options no longer returns default options for logged-in users under certain circumstances * (bug 21945) Add chomp control in YAML -* Expand the thumburl to an absolute url to make it consistent with url and - descriptionurl +* Expand the thumburl to an absolute url to make it consistent with url and + descriptionurl * (bug 20233) ApiLogin::execute() doesn't handle LoginForm :: RESET_PASS * (bug 22061) API: add prop=headitems to action=parse +* (bug 22240) API: include time in siteinfo +* (bug 22241) Quick edit is still using the deprecated watch parameter (API: Setting default for watch/unwatch wrongly set) +* (bug 22245) blfilterredirect=nonredirects in blredirect mode wrongly filtering +* (bug 22248) Output extension URLs in meta=siteinfo&siprop=extensions +* Support key-params arrays in 'descriptionmsg' in meta=siteinfo&siprop=extensions +* (bug 21922) YAML output should quote asterisk when used as key +* (bug 22297) safesubst: to allow substitution without breaking transclusion +* (bug 18758) API read of watchlist's wl_notificationtimestamp +* (bug 20809) Expose EditFormPreloadText via the API +* (bug 18427) Comment (edit summary) parser option for API +* (bug 18608) API should provide list of CSS styles to apply to rendered output +* (bug 18771) List possible errors in action=paraminfo === Languages updated in 1.16 === @@ -814,6 +865,7 @@ changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports. * Lower Silesian (sli) (new) * Picard (pcd) (new) * Uyghur (Arabic script) (ug-arab) (new) +* Upper Franconian (vmf) (new) * Votic (vot) (new) * Eastern Yiddish (ydd) (removed) * Iriga Bicolano (bto) (removed) @@ -822,6 +874,7 @@ changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports. * Palembang (plm) (removed) * Megleno-Romanian (Greek script) (ruq-grek) (removed) * Tamazight (tzm) (removed) +* Laz (lzz) (new) * (bug 18474) Sorani (ckb - Central Kurdish) (renamed from ku-arab) * Add PLURAL function for Scots Gaelic (gd) @@ -843,11 +896,7 @@ changes to languages because of MediaZilla reports. == Compatibility == -MediaWiki 1.16 requires PHP 5 (5.2 recommended). PHP 4 is no longer supported. - -PHP 5.0.x fails on 64-bit systems due to serious bugs with array processing: -http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=34879 -Upgrade affected systems to PHP 5.1 or higher. +MediaWiki 1.16 requires PHP 5.1 (5.2 recommended). PHP 4 is no longer supported. MySQL 3.23.x is no longer supported; some older hosts may need to upgrade. At this time we still recommend 4.0, but 4.1/5.0 will work fine in most cases.