Merge "SpecialRecentChanges: Remove '@todo Uses radio buttons (HASHAR)'"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / RELEASE-NOTES-1.22

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.22 b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.22
index 091a04a..6826478 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES-1.22
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES-1.22
@@ -64,8 +64,11 @@ production.
 * (bug 54597) $wgBlockOpenProxies, $wgProxyPorts, $wgProxyScriptPath, and
   $wgProxyMemcExpiry have been removed, along with the open proxy scanner
   script they were added for.
+* Default value of $wgMaxShellMemory has been tripled (it's now 300 MB).
 
 === New features in 1.22 ===
+* You can now install extensions using Composer.
+  See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Composer
 * (bug 44525) mediawiki.jqueryMsg can now parse (whitelisted) HTML elements and attributes.
 * (bug 33454) Language::sprintfDate now has a timezone parameter, and supports
   the "eIOPTZ" formatting characters.
@@ -226,8 +229,6 @@ production.
 * Add deferrable update support for callback/closure.
 * Add TitleMove hook before page renames.
 * Revision deletion backend code is moved out of SpecialRevisiondelete
-* Add a variable (wgRedactedFunctionArguments) to redact the values sent as certain function
-  parameters from exception stack traces.
 * Added {{REVISIONSIZE}} variable to get the current size of a revision.
 * Add support for the LESS stylesheet language to ResourceLoader. LESS is a
   stylesheet language that compiles into CSS. ResourceLoader file modules may
@@ -254,13 +255,19 @@ production.
 * The 'UnwatchArticle' and 'WatchArticle' hooks now support a Status object
   instead of just a boolean return value to abort the hook.
 * Added a hook, SpecialWatchlistGetNonRevisionTypes, to allow extensions
-  with custom recentchanges entries to hook into the Watchlist without 
+  with custom recentchanges entries to hook into the Watchlist without
   clobbering each other.
 * A hidden, empty input field was added to the edit form, and any edit that fills
   it in will be rejected. This prevents against the simplest form of spambots.
   Previously in the "SimpleAntiSpam" extension by Ryan Schmidt.
+* populateRevisionLength.php maintenance script updated to also populate
+  archive.ar_len field.
+* (bug 43571) DatabaseMySQLBase learned to list views, optionally filtered by a
+  prefix. Also fixed PHPUnit test suite when using a MySQL backend containing
+  views.
 
 === Bug fixes in 1.22 ===
+* (bug 47271) $wgContentHandlerUseDB should be set to false during the upgrade
 * Disable Special:PasswordReset when $wgEnableEmail is false. Previously one
   could still navigate to the page by entering the URL directly.
 * (bug 47138) Fixed a fatal error when a blocked user tries to automatically
@@ -346,6 +353,7 @@ production.
 * (bug 45288) Support mysqli PHP extension
 * (bug 55818) BREAKING CHANGE: Removed undocumented 'Debug' hook in wfDebug.
   This resolves an infinite loop when using $wgDebugFunctionEntry = true.
+* (bug 56707) Correct tooltip of "Next n results" on query special pages.
 
 === API changes in 1.22 ===
 * (bug 25553) The JSON output formatter now leaves forward slashes unescaped
@@ -515,6 +523,14 @@ changes to languages because of Bugzilla reports.
   to addModules() and made protected.
 * Methods WatchAction::doWatch and WatchAction::doUnwatch now return a Status
   object instead of a boolean.
+* Information boxes (CSS classes errorbox, warningbox, successbox) have been
+  made more subtle.
+* BREAKING CHANGE: The module 'mediawiki.legacy.IEFixes' has been removed as it was
+  unused. The file skins/common/IEFixes.js remains but is only used by wikibits.
+  The file never contained any re-usable components. To use it in a skin, load
+  'mediawiki.legacy.wikibits' (which IEFixes depends on) and that will import
+  IEFixes automatically if user agent conditions are met.
+* Code specific to the Math extension was marked as deprecated.
 
 == Compatibility ==