* Default cookie lifetime ($wgCookieExpiration) is increased to 180 days.
* (bug 31204) Removed old user.user_options
* $wgMaxImageArea now applies to jpeg files if they are not scaled with
- ImageMagick.
+ ImageMagick.
+* Introduced $wgQueryPageDefaultLimit (defaults to 50) for the number of
+ items to show by default on query pages (special pages such as Whatlinkshere).
=== New features in 1.19 ===
* (bug 19838) Possibility to get all interwiki prefixes if the interwiki
* Hook added to check for exempt from account creation throttle
* (bug 30344) Add configuration variable for setting custom priorities when
generating sitemaps
-* (bug 16428) Include permalink in printable version
* (bug 96170) Add array support for space-separated list attributes (like
'class') in the Html helper class.
* (bug 26470) Add checkered background image on hover on files pages.
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.
-* Some deprecated presentational html attributes will now be automatically converted to css.
-* (bug 31233) New OutputPage::addJsConfigVars() method to make the output page specific
- mw.config map extendable.
-* (bug 31297) Add support for namespaces in Special:RecentChanges subpage filter syntax.
+* Some deprecated presentational html attributes will now be automatically
+ converted to css.
+* (bug 31297) Add support for namespaces in Special:RecentChanges subpage filter
+ syntax.
* 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 fixes in 1.19 ===
* $wgUploadNavigationUrl should be used for file redlinks if
* 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 30684) Fix bad escaping in mw.message for inexistent messages (i.e. <key>)
* (bug 23057) Importers no longer can 'edit' or 'create' a fully-protected page by
importing a new revision into it
-* Allowing moving the associated talk pages of subpages even if the base page
+* Allow moving the associated talk pages of subpages even if the base page
has no subpage.
-* (bug 30907) Special:Unusedcategories should sort ascendingly.
* 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 causes many unnecessary jobs to be queued
+* (bug 31081) $wgEnotifUseJobQ caused many unnecessary jobs to be queued
* (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 18823) "move succeeded" text displayed bluelinks even when redirect was
+ suppressed
+* (bug 31921) Magic words REVISIONDAY, REVISIONMONTH and REVISIONYEAR now give
+ current values on preview
+* (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
+ from recent changes feeds
+* (bug 30232) add current time to message wlnote on Special:Watchlist
+* (bug 29110) $wgFeedDiffCutoff did not affect new pages
+* (bug 32168) Add wfRemoveDotSegments for use in wfExpandUrl
=== API changes in 1.19 ===
* (bug 19838) siprop=interwikimap can now use the interwiki cache.
* (bug 26885) Allow show/hide of account blocks, temporary blocks and single IP
address blocks for list=blocks.
* (bug 30591) Add support to only return keys in ApiAllMessages.
-* (bug 29392) Setting the start or end parameter now works with lists blocks,
- categorymembers, deletedrevs, logevents, protectedtitles, usercontributions
- and watchlist in Postgres
+* The API now respects $wgShowHostnames and won't share the hostname in
+ severedby if it's set to false
=== Languages updated in 1.19 ===
* Uighur (Latin) (ug-latn) was incorrectly marked as right-to-left language.
* (bug 30217) Make pt-br a fallback of pt
* (bug 31193) Set fallback language of Assamese from Bengali to English
+* Update date format for dsb and hsb: month names need the genitive
=== Other changes in 1.19 ===
* jquery.mwPrototypes module was renamed to jquery.mwExtension.
populateImageSha1.php
* The Client-IP header is no longer checked for when trying to resolve a client's
real IP address.
-* Although IE5.x was already unsupported officially, stylesheets existing
- exclusively for IE5.0 and IE5.5 have now been removed (were in skins 'chick'
- and 'monobook').
+* (bug 22096) Although IE5.x and below was already unsupported officially, stylesheets
+ existing exclusively for IE5.0 and IE5.5 have now been removed (which were in skins
+ 'chick' and 'monobook').
+* The constructor for CategoryView has changed, the second parameter is now a
+ Context source and is required.
== Compatibility ==
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 ==