X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-NOTES-1.20;h=1577b149b6d6f3a6f629f869576a16ed37fea39f;hb=03f81522c5a7a0aa758a30183288709f17f36cb9;hp=07d93eec858aed7607a084ad0da5f438032f1952;hpb=6fd11581e50a7c215a16f6f22c05be567b00f2c6;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 index 07d93eec85..1577b149b6 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.20 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. === Configuration changes in 1.20 === * $wgGitRepositoryViewers defines a mapping from Git remote repository to the - Gitweb instance URL used in Special:Version + Gitweb instance URL used in Special:Version. * `$wgUsePathInfo = true;` is no longer needed to make $wgArticlePath work on servers using like nginx, lighttpd, and apache over fastcgi. MediaWiki now always extracts path info from REQUEST_URI if it's available. @@ -36,16 +36,16 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * Introduce a cryptographic random number generator source api for use when generating various tokens. * (bug 30963) Option on Special:Prefixindex and Special:Allpages to not show redirects. -* (bug 18062) new message when edit or create the local page of a shared file. +* (bug 18062) New message when edit or create the local page of a shared file. * (bug 22870) Separate interface message when creating a page. * (bug 17615) nosummary option should be reassigned on preview/captcha. -* (bug 34355) add a variable and parser function for the namespace number. +* (bug 34355) Add a variable and parser function for the namespace number. * (bug 35649) Special:Version now shows hashes of extensions checked out from git. * (bug 35728) Git revisions are now linked on Special:Version. * "Show Changes" on default messages shows now diff against default message text * (bug 23006) create #speciale parser function. * generateSitemap can now optionally skip redirect pages. -* (bug 27757) new API command just for retrieving tokens (not page-based) +* (bug 27757) New API command just for retrieving tokens (not page-based). * Added GitViewers hook for extensions using external git repositories to have a web-based repository viewer linked to from Special:Version. * Memcached debug logs can now be sent to their own file logs by setting @@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * (bug 35685) api.php URL and other entry point URLs are now listed on Special:Version * Edit notices can now be translated. +* (bug 35680) jQuery upgraded to 1.7.2. +* jQuery UI upgraded to 1.8.21. * (bug 22887) Add warning and tracking category for preprocessor errors * (bug 31704) Allow selection of associated namespace on the watchlist * (bug 5445) Now remove autoblocks when a user is unblocked. @@ -65,6 +67,13 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * New getCreator and getOldestRevision methods added to WikiPage class * (bug 4220) the XML dump format schema now have unique identity constraints for page and revision identifiers. Patch by Elvis Stansvik. +* (bug 35705) QUnit upgraded from v1.2.0 to v1.8.0. +* cleanupSpam.php now can delete spam pages if --delete was specified instead of blanking + them. +* Added new hook ChangePasswordForm to allow adding of additional fields in Special:ChangePassword +* Added new function getDomain to AuthPlugin for getting a user's domain +* (bug 23427) New magic word {{PAGEID}} which gives the current page ID. + Will be null on previewing a page being created. === Bug fixes in 1.20 === * (bug 30245) Use the correct way to construct a log page title. @@ -98,9 +107,6 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * Removed white border around thumbnails in galleries. * (bug 31236) "Next" and "Previous" buttons are shown incorrectly in an RTL environment. -* (bug 35680) jQuery upgraded to 1.7.2. -* jQuery UI upgraded to 1.8.19. -* (bug 35705) QUnit upgraded from 1.2.0 to 1.5.0 * (bug 35749) Updated maintenance/checkSyntax.php to use Git instead of Subversion when invoked with the --modified option. * (bug 35069) On history pages, the " . . " separator after the number of @@ -113,8 +119,13 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki. * (bug 32604) Some messages needs escaping of wikitext inside username * (bug 36537) Rename wfArrayToCGI to wfArrayToCgi for consistency with wfCgiToArray. * (bug 25946) The message on the top of Special:RecentChanges is now displayed - in user language instead of content language + in user language instead of content language. * (bug 35264) Wrong type used for in export.xsd +* (bug 24985) Use $wgTmpDirectory as the default temp directory so that people + who don't have access to /tmp can specify an alternative. +* (bug 27283) SqlBagOStuff breaks PostgreSQL transactions. +* (bug 35727) mw.Api ajax() should put token parameter last. +* (bug 260) Handle
 overflow automatically with a scroll bar.
 
 === API changes in 1.20 ===
 * (bug 34316) Add ability to retrieve maximum upload size from MediaWiki API.
@@ -122,16 +133,17 @@ upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
   the format parameter.
 * (bug 32384) Allow descending order for list=watchlistraw.
 * (bug 31883) Limit of bkusers of list=blocks and titles of action=query is not documented in API help.
-* (bug 32492) API now allows editing using pageid
-* (bug 32497) API now allows changing of protection level using pageid
-* (bug 32498) API now allows comparing pages using pageids
-* (bug 30975) API import of pages with invalid characters in this wiki leads to Fatal Error
+* (bug 32492) API now allows editing using pageid.
+* (bug 32497) API now allows changing of protection level using pageid.
+* (bug 32498) API now allows comparing pages using pageids.
+* (bug 30975) API import of pages with invalid characters in this wiki leads to Fatal Error.
 * (bug 30488) API now allows listing of backlinks/embeddedin/imageusage per pageid
 * (bug 34927) Output media_type for list=filearchive
 * (bug 28814) add properties to output of action=parse
 * (bug 33224) add variants of content language to meta=siteinfo
 * (bug 36761) "Mark pages as visited" now submits previously established filter options
 * (bug 32643) action=purge with forcelinkupdate no longer crashes when ratelimit is reached
+* The paraminfo module now also contains result properties for most modules
 
 === Languages updated in 1.20 ===
 
@@ -154,6 +166,10 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 * Removed ./tests/qunit/index.html from core. It wasn't actively maintained and
   has been made obsolete when [[Special:JavaScriptTest/qunit]] was introduced,
   which actually uses ResourceLoader, LocalSettings and the Skin.
+* Removed $wgDBtransactions global. This was only checked in one class
+  and only applies to MyISAM or similar DBs. Those should only be used
+  for archived sites anyway. We can't get edit conflicts on such sites,
+  so the WikiPage code wasn't useful there either.
 
 == Compatibility ==