Follow-up r102334: odd that this minus sign (yes, copied from a diff) was actually...

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.18

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.18 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.18
index 1976626..5587230 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.18
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.18
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ setting since version 1.2.0. If you have it on, turn it '''off''' if you can.
 
 THIS IS NOT A RELEASE YET
 
-MediaWiki 1.18 is an alpha-quality branch and is not recommended for use in
+This is a beta release of the MediaWiki 1.18 branch. Please test it and let us
+know what you think of it. Beta releases are not recommended for use in
 production.
 
 === Configuration changes in 1.18 ===
@@ -90,6 +91,9 @@ production.
 
 === New features in 1.18 ===
 * BREAKING CHANGE: action=watch / action=unwatch now requires a token.
+* (bug 27860) Minor edit after clicking 'new section' tab
+  Now the "This is a minor edit" checkbox is not available when you
+  create a page or new section.
 * (bug 8130) Query pages should limit to content namespaces, not just main
   namespace.
 * Search suggestions (other than in the Vector skin) will now use the HTML5
@@ -211,6 +215,7 @@ production.
 * Introduced $wgVaryOnXFPForAPI which will cause the API to send
   Vary: X-Forwarded-Proto headers.
 * New maintenance script to refresh image metadata (maintenance/refreshImageMetadata.php)
+* (bug 16428) Include permalink in printable version
 * (bug 30722) Add an identity collation that sorts things based on what the
   unicode code point is (aka pre-1.17 behaviour)
 * (bug 30940) Add a hook in User:getDefaultOptions.
@@ -225,8 +230,11 @@ production.
 * (bug 31293) If Special:Userlogin is loaded over HTTPS, display
   MediaWiki:loginend-https instead of MediaWiki:loginend, if it's not empty.
   Same for signupend on the account creation page.
+* (bug 31233) New OutputPage::addJsConfigVars() method to make the output page specific
+  mw.config map extendable.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.18 ===
+* (bug 27860) Minor edit after clicking 'new section' tab
 * mw.util.getScript has been implemented (like wfScript in GlobalFunctions.php)
 * (bug 23119) WikiError class and subclasses are now marked as deprecated.
 * (bug 10871) Javascript and CSS pages in MediaWiki namespace are no longer
@@ -455,10 +463,16 @@ production.
   Windows servers.
 * (bug 30074) Moving user JS subpages resulted in JS errors because
   #REDIRECT [[Foo]] is invalid JS
+* (bug 30335) Fix for HTMLForms using GET breaking when non-friendly URLs
+  are used
+* (bug 30264) Changed installer-generated LocalSettings.php to use require_once()
+ instead require() for included extensions.
 * Tracking categories are no longer shown in footer for special pages
+* (bug 30684) Fix bad escaping in mw.message for inexistent messages (i.e. <key>)
 * $wgOverrideSiteFeed no longer double escapes urls.
 * The preprocessor no longer fails with a PHP warning about XML_PARSE_HUGE when
   processing complex pages using newer versions of libxml2.
+* (bug 30907) Special:Unusedcategories should sort ascendingly.
 * (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
@@ -470,6 +484,14 @@ production.
 * (bug 30466) Entries in iwlinks table are now cleared when moving a page over
   redirect
 * (bug 31674) Can't edit watchlist if it contains special pages
+* (bug 32100) Installer complains about Suhosin GET limit even if it is
+  already set above 1024 bytes
+* (bug 32086) Special:PermanentLink now show an error message when no subpage
+  was specified.
+* (bug 31822) Error during upgrade due to output buffer reset in stdout
+* (bug 31913) Special:MostLinkedTemplates had an incorrect GROUP BY clause
+  under Microsoft SQL.
+* (bug 31990) justify paragraphs pref adds extra space to category listing
 
 === API changes in 1.18 ===
 * BREAKING CHANGE: action=watch now requires POST and token.
@@ -612,6 +634,9 @@ production.
 * (bug 29938) list=users&usprop=rights shows rights the user doesn't have
 * (bug 24781) The API will include an XML namespace if the includexmlnamespace
   parameter is set.
+* (bug 29392) Setting the start or end parameter now works with lists blocks,
+  categorymembers, deletedrevs, logevents, protectedtitles, usercontributions
+  and watchlist in Postgres
 
 === Languages updated in 1.18 ===
 
@@ -621,7 +646,7 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 
 * Angika (anp) (new).
 * Brahui (brh) (new).
-* Central Dusun (new).
+* Central Dusun (dtp) (new).
 * Jamaican Creole English (jam) (new).
 * Khowar (khw) (new).
 * Liv (liv) (new).
@@ -690,7 +715,7 @@ break. Don't forget to always back up your database before upgrading!
 
 See the file UPGRADE for more detailed upgrade instructions.
 
-For notes on 1.15.x and older releases, see HISTORY.
+For notes on 1.17.x and older releases, see HISTORY.
 
 == Online documentation ==
 
@@ -698,17 +723,17 @@ Documentation for both end-users and site administrators is available on
 MediaWiki.org, and is covered under the GNU Free Documentation License (except
 for pages that explicitly state that their contents are in the public domain):
 
-    http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Documentation
+       http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Documentation
 
 == Mailing list ==
 
 A mailing list is available for MediaWiki user support and discussion:
 
-    http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
+       http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
 
 A low-traffic announcements-only list is also available:
 
-    http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce
+       http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce
 
 It's highly recommended that you sign up for one of these lists if you're
 going to run a public MediaWiki, so you can be notified of security fixes.