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@@ -2,17 +2,27 @@ Change notes from older releases. For current info see RELEASE-NOTES.
 
 == MediaWiki 1.17 ==
 
+=== PHP 5.2 now required ==
+Since 1.17, the lowest supported version of MediaWiki is now 5.2.3. Please
+upgrade PHP if you have not done so prior to upgrading MediaWiki.
+
 === New installer in 1.17 ===
 MediaWiki 1.17 is shipping with a completely redesigned installer to fix
 a lot of outstanding bugs, cleanup the code quality, and make it easier to
 use. Notably, you can now run upgrades from the web without having to move
-LocalSettings.php. The specific bugs are listed below in the general notes.
+LocalSettings.php. Also, configuration script directory has been renamed 
+from config/ to mw-config/. The specific bugs are listed below in the 
+general notes.
+
+=== New ResourceLoader in 1.17 ===
+MediaWiki 1.17 ships with a ResourceLoader which combines and minifies css and
+javascript attached to the page. They are served from the new entry point load.php
+If the page is served with the &debug=true parameter, the non-minified files
+are used instead.
 
 === Configuration changes in 1.17 ===
 * DatabaseFunctions.php that was needed for compatibility with pre-1.3
   extensions has been removed.
-* $wgLogAutocreatedAccounts controls whether autocreation of accounts is logged
-  to new users log.
 * $wgAllowImageTag can be set to true to whitelist the <img> tag in wikitext.
 * (bug 12797) Add $wgGalleryOptions for adjusting of default gallery display
   options.
@@ -67,7 +77,7 @@ LocalSettings.php. The specific bugs are listed below in the general notes.
   without having to move LocalSettings.php
 * The FailFunction "error handling" method has now been removed
 * $wgAdditionalMailParams added to allow setting extra options to mail() calls.
-* $wgSecureLogin & $wgSecureLoginStickHTTPS to optionaly login using HTTPS
+* $wgSecureLogin to optionaly login using HTTPS
 * (bug 25728) Added $wgPasswordSenderName to allow customise the name associed
   with $wgPasswordSender
 * Sysops now have the "suppressredirect" right by default
@@ -163,9 +173,6 @@ LocalSettings.php. The specific bugs are listed below in the general notes.
 * (bug 23848) Add {{ARTICLEPATH}} Magic Word.
 * JavaScript-based password complexity checker on account creation and
   password change.
-* The HTML ID's generated for sections are now much prettier when they contain
-  punctuation or non-English letters, so a section named "Hello?" will now
-  result in a URL ending in "#Hello?" rather than "#Hello.3F".
 * (bug 8140) Add dedicated CSS classes to Special:Newpages elements
 * (bug 11005) Add CSS class to empty pages in Special:Newpages
 * The parser cache is now shared amongst users whose different settings aren't
@@ -406,7 +413,6 @@ LocalSettings.php. The specific bugs are listed below in the general notes.
 * (bug 25642) A exception is now thrown instead of a fatal error when using
   $wgSMTP without PEAR mail package
 * (bug 19633) When possible, Upscale small SVGs when creating thumbnails.
-* (bug 25725) Unwanted linebreaks in diffs.
 * (bug 11013) Database driver detection needs rewriting for robustness
 * (bug 13409) Installer prompts could use clarification--now has help boxes
 * (bug 16902) Installer spews warnings when exec() and dl() are not available
@@ -451,6 +457,11 @@ LocalSettings.php. The specific bugs are listed below in the general notes.
 * rebuildFileCache.php no longer creates inappropriate cache files for redirects
 * (bug 18372) $wgFileExtensions will now override $wgFileBlacklist 
 * (bug 25512) Subcategory list should not include category prefix for members.
+* (bug 20244) Installer does not validate SQLite database directory for stable path
+* (bug 1379) Installer directory conflicts with some hosts' configuration panel.
+* (bug 12070) After Installation MySQL was blocked
+* Fix XML well-formedness on a few pages when $wgHtml5 is true (the default)
+* (bug 28568) Entries in the iwlinks table are now removed on page deletion
 
 === API changes in 1.17 ===
 * (bug 22738) Allow filtering by action type on query=logevent.
@@ -801,9 +812,6 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
 * Note on non-existing user and user talk pages if user does not exist
 * New hook ShowMissingArticle so extensions can modify the output for
   non-existent pages.
-* Added $wgUseAJAXCategories allow enabling AJAX based categories system.
-  This works on all namespaces. Enabled namespaces can be reduces using
-  $wgAJAXCategoriesNamespaces.
 * Admins could disable some variants using $wgDisabledVariants now. ONLY apply
   on wikis enabled LanguageConverter.
 * (bug 16310) Credits page now lists IP addresses rather than saying the number