X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES;h=d4376bfcf2d758be18071edf5d33b268846aafa9;hb=f43c4521fc88b4a75f4fc67c6d08624a6fbf7282;hp=5820eee6ea838381c2c71a3a47e9c139c177280f;hpb=a02fb824f8620696934eabf2682af66b202b1584;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 5820eee6ea..d4376bfcf2 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -3,6 +3,14 @@ Security reminder: MediaWiki does not require PHP's register_globals setting since version 1.2.0. If you have it on, turn it *off* if you can. +== MediaWiki 1.5 beta 4 == + +July 30, 2005 + +MediaWiki 1.5 beta 4 is a preview release of the new 1.5 release series. +A number of bugs have been fixed since beta 3; see the full changelist below. + + == MediaWiki 1.5 beta 3 == July 7, 2005 @@ -574,16 +582,56 @@ of MediaWiki:Newpagetext) to &action=edit, if page is new. * show comment subject in preview when using section=new * use comment form when creating a new talk page * (bug 460) Properly handle
tags as a block. -* (bug 2001) Implement client-side sorting of table fields with JavaScript * Undo inconsistent editing behavior change * (bug 2835) Back out fix for bug 2802, caused regressions in category sort -* (bug 2866) Revert experimental, non-cross-platform sortable table hack * PHP 4.1.2 compatibility fix: define floatval() equivalent if missing * (bug 2901) Number format for Catalan * Special:Allpages performance hacks: index memcached caching, removed inverse checkbox, use friendlier relative offsets in index build * Bring back "Chick" skin for mobile devices. It needs testing. * Fix spelling of $wgForwardSearchUrl in DefaultSettings.php +* Specify USE INDEX on Allpages chunk queries, sometimes gets lost + due to bogus optimization +* (bug 275) Section duplication fix +* Remove unused use of undefined variable in UserMailer +* Fix notice on search index update due to non-array +* (bug 2885) Fix fatal errors and notices in PHP 5.1.0beta3 +* (bug 2931) Fix additional notices on reference use in PHP 4.4.0 +* (bug 2774) Add three new $wgHooks to LogPage which enable extensions to add + their own logtypes, see extensions/Renameuser/SpecialRenameuser.php for an + example of this. +* (bug 740) Messages from extensions now appear in Special:Allmessages +* (bug 2857) fixed parsing of lists in
 sections
+* (bug 796) Trackback support
+* Fix 1.5 regression: weird, backwards diff links on new pages in enhanced RC
+  are now suppressed as before.
+* New skin: Simple
+* "uselang" and "useskin" URL parameters can now be used in the URL when
+  viewing a page, to change the language and skin of a page respectively.
+* Skins can now be previewed in preferences
+* (bug 2943) AuthPlugin::getCanonicalName() name canonicalization hook,
+  patch from robla
+* Wrap revision insert & page update in a transaction, rollback on late
+  edit conflict.
+* (bug 2953) 'other' didn't work in Special:Blockip when localized
+* (bug 2958) Rollback and delete auto-summary should be in the project's
+  content language
+* Removed useless protectreason message
+* Spelling fix: $wgUrlProtcols -> $wgUrlProtocols
+* Switch Moldovan local name to cyrillic
+* Fix typo in undefined array index access prevention
+* (bug 2947) Update namespaces for sr localization
+* (bug 2952) Added Asturian language file with translated namespaces
+* (bug 2676) Apply a protective transformation on editing input/output
+  for browsers that hit the Unicode blacklist. Patch by plugwash.
+* (bug 2999) Fix encoding conversion of pl_title in upgrade1_5.php
+* compressOld.php disabled, as it's known to be broken.
+
+
+=== Changes since 1.5beta4 ===
+
+* Fix Special:Allmessages under PHP 5
+* (bug ????) Special:Watchlist allowed only one type of limit at a time
 
 
 === Caveats ===