* (bug 29441) Expose CapitalLinks config in JS to allow modules to properly
handle titles on case-sensitive wikis.
* (bug 29397) Implement mw.Title module in core.
-* In MySQL 4.1.9+ with replication enabled, fetch the slave lag from SHOW SLAVE
- STATUS instead of SHOW PROCESSLIST. This ensures that lag is reported
- correctly in the case where there are no write events occurring. Note that
- the DB user now needs to have the REPLICATION CLIENT privilege if you are
+* In MySQL 4.1.9+ with replication enabled, fetch the slave lag from SHOW SLAVE
+ STATUS instead of SHOW PROCESSLIST. This ensures that lag is reported
+ correctly in the case where there are no write events occurring. Note that
+ the DB user now needs to have the REPLICATION CLIENT privilege if you are
using replication.
* Language codes in $wgDummyLanguageCodes are now excluded on localization
statistics (maintenance/language/transstat.php)
* $wgAutopromoteOnce was added, allowing for users to be automatically promoted to explicit usergroups.
If a group is removed from a user via Special:UserRights, it will not automatically be re-added.
Configuration is similar to $wgAutopromote (see DefaultSettings.php)
-* The PerformRetroactiveAutoblock hook was added to allow overriding or complementing
- retroactive autoblock handling. This runs when blocking a user with the 'autoblock' option.
+* The PerformRetroactiveAutoblock hook was added to allow overriding or complementing
+ retroactive autoblock handling. This runs when blocking a user with the 'autoblock' option.
* MediaWiki now supports using protocol-relative URLs in links, interwiki
targets and $wgServer.
* Introduced $wgVaryOnXFPForAPI which will cause the API to send
processing complex pages using newer versions of libxml2.
* (bug 28545) When using the uca-default collation, sortkey's starting with a
space (U+20) will sort under an invisible header like in 1.16 rather than a U+6DE
+* (bug 30192) Thumbnails of archived files are now deleted
=== API changes in 1.18 ===
* BREAKING CHANGE: action=watch now requires POST and token.