Merge "WebStart: Avoid DB or uselang for nonwrite-api-promise-error message"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.34

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34
index 9660e9e..0205829 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.34
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ For notes on 1.33.x and older releases, see HISTORY.
 * editmyuserjsredirect user right – users without this right now cannot edit JS
   redirects in their userspace unless the target of the redirect is also in
   their userspace. By default, this right is given to everyone.
+* (T226733) Add rate limiter to Special:ConfirmEmail.
 
 ==== Changed configuration ====
 * $wgUseCdn, $wgCdnServers, $wgCdnServersNoPurge, and $wgCdnMaxAge – These four
@@ -74,6 +75,8 @@ For notes on 1.33.x and older releases, see HISTORY.
 * $wgDebugPrintHttpHeaders - The default of including HTTP headers in the
   debug log channel is no longer configurable. The debug log itself remains
   configurable via $wgDebugLogFile.
+* $wgMsgCacheExpiry - The MessageCache uses 24 hours as the expiry for values
+  stored in WANObjectCache. This is no longer configurable.
 * $wgPasswordSalt – This setting, used for migrating exceptionally old, insecure
   password setups and deprecated since 1.24, is now removed.
 * $wgDBOracleDRCP - If you must use persistent connections, set DBO_PERSISTENT
@@ -97,6 +100,10 @@ For notes on 1.33.x and older releases, see HISTORY.
   to add fields to Special:Mute.
 * (T100896) Skin authors can define custom OOUI themes using OOUIThemePaths.
   See <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOUI/Themes> for details.
+* (T229035) The GetUserBlock hook was added. Use this instead of
+  GetBlockedStatus.
+* ObjectFactory is available as a service. When used as a service, the object
+  specs can now specify needed DI services.
 
 === External library changes in 1.34 ===
 
@@ -342,6 +349,12 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
   Use IDatabase::getDomainID() instead.
 * (T191231) Support for using Oracle or MSSQL as database backends has been
   dropped.
+* MessageCache::destroyInstance() has been removed. Instead, call
+  MediaWikiTestCase::resetServices().
+* SearchResult protected field $searchEngine is removed and no longer
+  initialized after calling SearchResult::initFromTitle().
+* The UserIsBlockedFrom hook is only called if a block is found first, and
+  should only be used to unblock a blocked user.
 * …
 
 === Deprecations in 1.34 ===
@@ -418,6 +431,8 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
   engines.
 * Skin::escapeSearchLink() is deprecated. Use Skin::getSearchLink() or the skin
   template option 'searchaction' instead.
+* Skin::getRevisionId() and Skin::isRevisionCurrent() have been deprecated.
+  Use OutputPage::getRevisionId() and OutputPage::isRevisionCurrent() instead.
 * LoadBalancer::haveIndex() and LoadBalancer::isNonZeroLoad() have
   been deprecated.
 * FileBackend::getWikiId() has been deprecated.
@@ -444,6 +459,16 @@ because of Phabricator reports.
 * SearchEngine::textAlreadyUpdatedForIndex() is deprecated, given the
   deprecation above this method is no longer needed/called and should not be
   implemented by SearchEngine implementation.
+* IDatabase::bufferResults() has been deprecated. Use query batching instead.
+* MessageCache::singleton() is deprecated. Use
+  MediaWikiServices::getMessageCache().
+* Constructing MovePage directly is deprecated. Use MovePageFactory.
+* TempFSFile::factory() has been deprecated. Use TempFSFileFactory instead.
+* wfIsBadImage() is deprecated. Use the BadFileLookup service instead.
+* Building a new SearchResult is hard-deprecated, always call
+  SearchResult::newFromTitle(). This class is being refactored into an abstract
+  class. If you extend this class please be sure to override all its methods
+  or extend RevisionSearchResult.
 
 === Other changes in 1.34 ===
 * …