X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES-1.19;h=6c7fa6d25f7bab8bba646853ae6da3e39542a841;hb=78d0b3cfa85b02002743e912334a7a8ab58b7ee8;hp=c155f200d4addcb43db0daf0b60084556d409394;hpb=1e92d9af773eaaadbcddb56d898a351fa804c177;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.19 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.19 index c155f200d4..6c7fa6d25f 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.19 +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.19 @@ -5,15 +5,47 @@ setting since version 1.2.0. If you have it on, turn it '''off''' if you can. == MediaWiki 1.19 == -THIS IS NOT A RELEASE YET - -MediaWiki 1.19 is an alpha-quality branch and is not recommended for use in -production. +MediaWiki 1.19 is a large release that contains many new features and bug +fixes. This is a summary of the major changes of interest to users. +You can consult the RELEASE-NOTES-1.19 file for the full list of changes in +this version. + +Our thanks go to everyone who helped to improve MediaWiki by testing the beta +release and submitting bug reports. + +=== Changes since 1.19 beta 2 === +* Special:Watchlist no longer sets links to feed when the user is anonymous. +* (bug 35961) Hash comparison should always be strict. +* Fix broken email confirmation expiration caused by MWCryptRand changes. +* (bug 35671) PHP Notice: Undefined index: gettoken in includes/api/ApiMain.php + on line 598. +* (bug 36042) 'show' causes a fatal in blocks API. + +=== Changes since 1.19 beta 1 === +* (bug 35014) Including a special page no longer sets the page's title to the + included page +* (bug 35019) Edit summaries are no longer transformed in notification e-mails +* (bug 35152) Help message for e-mail is shown again in user preferences +* (bug 34887) $3 and $4 parameters are now substituted correctly in message + "movepage-moved" +* (bug 34841) Edit links are no longer displayed when display old page versions +* (bug 34889) User name should be normalized on Special:Contributions +* (bug 35051) If heading has a trailing space after == then its name is not + preloaded into edit summary on section edit +* (bug 31417) New ID mw-content-text around the actual page text, without categories, + contentSub, ... The same div often also contains the class mw-content-ltr/rtl. +* (bug 35303) Proxy and DNS blacklist blocking works again +* (bug 22555) Remove or skip strip markers from tag hooks like <nowiki> in + core parser functions which operate on strings, such as padleft. +* (bug 18295) Don't expose strip markers when a tag appears inside a link + inside a heading. +* (bug 34212) ApiBlock/ApiUnblock allow action to take place without a token + parameter present. +* (bug 34907) Fixed exposure of tokens through load.php that could have facilitated + CSRF attacks. +* (bug 35317) CSRF in Special:Upload. === Configuration changes in 1.19 === -* Changed LoginAuthenticateAudit hook so that it may be called before a - valid user is available. In those cases, an anonymouse user object - will be supplied. * Removed SkinTemplateSetupPageCss hook; use BeforePageDisplay instead. * (bug 27132) movefile right granted by default to registered users. * Default cookie lifetime ($wgCookieExpiration) is increased to 180 days. @@ -23,12 +55,13 @@ production. * Introduced $wgQueryPageDefaultLimit (defaults to 50) for the number of items to show by default on query pages (special pages such as Whatlinkshere). * (bug 32470) Increase the length of ug_group. -* (bug 32239) Removed wgEnableTooltipsAndAccesskeys. +* (bug 32239) Removed $wgEnableTooltipsAndAccesskeys. * Removed $wgVectorShowVariantName. -* Removed $wgExtensionAliasesFiles. Use wgExtensionMessagesFiles. +* Removed $wgExtensionAliasesFiles. Use $wgExtensionMessagesFiles. +* Removed $wgResourceLoaderInlinePrivateModules , now always enabled. === New features in 1.19 === -* (bug 19838) Possibility to get all interwiki prefixes if the interwiki +* (bug 19838) Add ability to get all interwiki prefixes also if the interwiki cache is used. * $wgDnsBlacklistUrls now accepts an array with url and key as the elements to work with DNSBLs that require keys, such as @@ -71,7 +104,7 @@ production. localisation. * (bug 30364) LanguageConverter now depends on the page content language instead of the wiki content language. -* Jump links will now be usable in css-capable browsers instead of only +* Jump links will now be usable in CSS-capable browsers instead of only in outdated text browsers. * New common*.css files usable by skins instead of having to copy piles of generic styles from MonoBook or Vector's css. @@ -82,40 +115,64 @@ production. * The default user signature now contains a talk link in addition to the user link. * (bug 25306) Add link of old page title to MediaWiki:Delete_and_move_reason. * Added hook BitmapHandlerCheckImageArea. -* (experimental) $wgRealNameInInterface can be enabled to display a user's - real name in some parts of the interface instead of a username. * (bug 30062) Add $wgDBprefix option to cli installer. * getUserPermissionsErrors and getUserPermissionsErrorsExpensive hooks are now also called when checking for 'read' permission. * Introduce $wgEnableSearchContributorsByIP which controls whether searching for an IP address redirects to the contributions list for that IP. * (bug 8859) Database::update should take array of tables too. -* (bug 19698) Inverse selection for Special:Contributions. +* (bug 19698) Add "Inverse namespaces" option to Special:Contributions. * (bug 24037) Add byte length of revision to Special:Contributions. * (bug 1672) Added $wgDisableUploadScriptChecks to allow uploading of files containing HTML or JS. DISABLING THESE CHECKS IS VERY DANGEROUS. * New path mappings can be added using the WebRequestPathInfoRouter hook and adding paths to the PathRouter. -* (bug 32666) Special:ActiveUsers now allows a subpage to be used as the - username (eg. Special:ActiveUsers/Username) -* New JavaScript variable wgPageContentLanguage -* Added new debugging toolbar, enabled with $wgDebugToolbar +* (bug 32666) Special:ActiveUsers now allows a subpage to be used as value for the + "target" query parameter (eg. Special:ActiveUsers/Username). +* New JavaScript variable wgPageContentLanguage. +* Added new debugging toolbar, enabled with $wgDebugToolbar. * Differences in the history page now uses slightly better colors for people - perceiving colors differently. Colors comes from the French Wikipedia. -* (bug 32879) Upgrade jQuery to 1.7.1 -* jQuery UI upgraded to 1.8.17 + perceiving colors differently. +* (bug 32879) Upgrade jQuery to 1.7.1. +* jQuery UI upgraded to 1.8.17. * Extensions can use the 'Language::getMessagesFileName' hook to define new languages using messages files outside of core. -* (bug 32512) Include 'associated namespace' checkbox on Special:Contributions +* (bug 32512) Add 'Associated namespace' checkbox to Special:Contributions. * Added $wgSend404Code, true by default, which can be set to false to send a 200 status code instead of 404 for nonexistent articles. -* (bug 23427) Introduced {{PAGEID}} variable to expose page.page_id +* (bug 33447) Link to the broken image tracking category from Special:Wantedfiles. +* (bug 27724) Add timestamp to job queue. +* (bug 30339) Implement SpecialPage for running javascript tests. Disabled by default, due to + tests potentially being harmful, not to be run on a production wiki. + Enable by setting $wgEnableJavaScriptTest to true. +* Extensions can use the RequestContextCreateSkin hook to override what skin is + loaded in some contexts. +* (bug 33456) Show $wgQueryCacheLimit on cached query pages. +* (bug 10574) Add an option to allow all pages to be exported by Special:Export. +* mediawiki.js Message object constructor is now publicly available as mw.Message. +* (bug 29309) Allow CSS class per tooltip (tipsy). +* (bug 33565) Add accesskey/tooltip to submit buttons on Special:EditWatchlist. +* (bug 17959) Inline rendering/thumbnailing for Gimp XCF images. +* (bug 27775) Namespace has it's own XML tag in the XML dump file. +* (bug 30513) Redirect tag is now resolved in XML dump file. +* sha1 xml tag added to XML dump file. +* (bug 33646) Badtitle error page now emits a 400 HTTP status. +* Special:MovePage now has a dropdown menu for namespaces. +* (bug 34420) Special:Version now shows git HEAD sha1 when available. +* (bug 33952) Refactor mw.toolbar to allow dynamic additions at any time. === Bug fixes in 1.19 === * $wgUploadNavigationUrl should be used for file redlinks if. $wgUploadMissingFileUrl is not set. The first was used for this until the second was introduced in 1.17. -* (bug 25355) Parser generates edit section links for special pages. +* BREAKING CHANGE: Style rules for wikitable are now more specific and prevent + inheritance to nested tables which caused various issues (bug 30485 and bug + 33434). If your wiki has overriden rules for ".wikitable", please revise them and + adjust where neccecary. For comparison, use the "table.wikitable" section in + skins/common/shared.css as base. +* $wgUploadNavigationUrl is now used for file redlinks if + $wgUploadMissingFileUrl is not set. The former was used for this until the + second was introduced in 1.17. * (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 @@ -125,14 +182,13 @@ production. 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 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 +* (bug 30335) Fix for HTMLForms using GET that were breaking when non-friendly + URLs are used. +* (bug 28649) Preventing half truncated multi-byte unicode characters when truncating log comments. -* Show --batch-size option in help of maintenance scripts that support it +* 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 23057) Importers no longer can 'edit' or 'create' a fully-protected page by @@ -140,20 +196,19 @@ production. * Allow moving the associated talk pages of subpages even if the base page has no subpage. * Per page edit-notices now work in namespaces without subpages enabled. -* (bug 30245) Use the correct way to construct a log page title. -* (bug 31081) $wgEnotifUseJobQ caused many unnecessary jobs to be queued. +* (bug 31081) $wgEnotifUseJobQ is no longer unconditionally enqueueing jobs. * (bug 30202) File names are now restricted on upload to 240 bytes, because of restrictions on some of the database fields. * Timezones are now recognised in user preferences when offset is different due to DST. -* (bug 31692) "summary" parameter now also work when undoing revisions. +* (bug 31692) "summary" parameter now also works when undoing revisions. * (bug 18823) "move succeeded" text displayed bluelinks even when redirect was - suppressed. + suppressed. * (bug 19186) Special:UserLogin's title on Special:SpecialPages now says "create account" when the user cannot create an account. * (bug 31818) 'usercreated' message now supports GENDER. * (bug 32022) Our phpunit.php script can now be executed from another directory. -* (bug 26020) Setting $wgEmailConfirmToEdit to true no longer removes diffs +* (bug 26020) Setting $wgEmailConfirmToEdit to true no longer removes diffs. from recent changes feeds. * (bug 30232) add current time to message wlnote on Special:Watchlist. * (bug 29110) $wgFeedDiffCutoff did not affect new pages. @@ -163,8 +218,6 @@ production. * (bug 32168) Add wfAssembleUrl for use in wfExpandUrl. * (bug 32168) fixed - wfExpandUrl expands dot segments now. * (bug 31535) Upload comments now truncated properly, and don't have brackets. -* (bug 32858) Do not register links, categories, etc. from CSS/JS pages in the - database. * (bug 32086) Special:PermanentLink now show an error message when no subpage was specified. * (bug 30368) Special:Newpages now shows the new page name for moved pages. @@ -179,27 +232,77 @@ production. wgDigitTransformTable depend on page content language so the sort script sorts correctly more often. * (bug 32230) Expose wgRedirectedFrom in JavaScript. -* (bug 31212) History tab not collapsed when the screen is narrow +* (bug 31212) History tab not collapsed when the screen is narrow. * (bug 15521) Use new section summary when the action of adding a new section also happens to create the page. * (bug 32960) Remove EmailAuthenticationTimestamp from database when a email address is removed. * (bug 32414) Empty page get a empty bytes attribute in Export/Dump. * (bug 33101) Viewing a User or User talk of username resembling IP ending - with .xxx causes Internal error + with .xxx causes Internal error. * Warning about undefined index in certain situations when $wgLogRestrictions - causes the first log type requested to be removed but not the others + causes the first log type requested to be removed but not the others. * Use separate message ('prefixindex-namespace') for title of - Special:PrefixIndex rather then re-using Special:AllPages's allinnamespace + Special:PrefixIndex rather then re-using Special:AllPages's allinnamespace. * (bug 33156) Special:Block now allows you to confirm you want to block yourself - when using non-normalized username -* (bug 33246) News icon shown for news:// URLs but not for news: URLs + when using non-normalized username. +* (bug 33246) News icon shown for news:// URLs but not for news: URLs. * (bug 33305) Make mw.util.addCSS resistant to IE's @font-face bug by setting cssText after DOM insertion. * (bug 30711) When adding a new section to a page with section=new, the text is - now always added to the current version of the page + now always added to the current version of the page. +* (bug 31719) Fix uploads of SVGs exported by Adobe Illustrator by expanding + XML entities correctly. +* (bug 30914) Embeddable ResourceLoader modules (user.options, user.tokens) + should be loaded in for proper dependency resolution. +* (bug 32702) Removed method Skin::makeGlobalVariablesScript() has been readded + for backward compatibility. +* (bug 31469) Make sure tracking category messages expand variables like + {{NAMESPACE}} relative to correct title. +* (bug 33454) ISO-8601 week-based year number (format character 'o') is now + calculated correctly with respect to timezone. +* (bug 32219) InstantCommons now fetches content from Wikimedia Commons using + HTTPS when the local wiki is served over HTTPS. +* (bug 33525) clearTagHooks doesn't clear function hooks. +* (bug 33523) Function tag hooks don't appear on Special:Version. +* Files with IPTC blocks we can't read no longer prevent extraction of exif + or other metadata. +* (bug 33587) Remove action "historysubmit" from history pages. +* (bug 25800) mw.config wgAction should contain the actually performed action instead + of whatever the query value contains. +* (bug 4438) Add CSS hook for current WikiPage action. +* (bug 33703) Common border-bottom color for should inherit default (text) color. +* (bug 33819) Display file sizes in appropriate units. +* (bug 32948) {{REVISIONID}} and related variables are no longer blank after doing + a null edit. +* (bug 33880) $wgUsersNotifiedOnAllChanges should not send e-mail to user who made + the edit. +* (bug 33902) Decoding %2B with mw.Uri.decode results in ' ' instead of +. +* (bug 33762) QueryPage-based special pages no longer misses *-summary message. +* Other sizes links are no longer generated for wikis without a 404 thumbnail handler. +* (bug 29454) Enforce byteLimit for page title input on Special:MovePage. +* (bug 34114) CSSMin::remap() doesn't respect its $embed parameter. +* Special:Contributions/newbies now shows the contributions for the user "newbies". + New user contributions are obtained using the form or using ?contribs=newbie in URL. +* It is now possible to delete images that have no corresponding description pages. +* (bug 33165) GlobalFunctions.php line 1312: Call to a member function + getText() on a non-object. +* (bug 31676) Group dynamically inserted CSS into a single