* Remove unused OutputPage::addCookie()
* Fix for short_open_tag off again; please don't break this, guys
* (bug 4507) Adjust FULLPAGENAMEE escaping to standard form
+* (bug 5302) Merge the two #p-search .pBody statements in monobook css.
Database:
* Finally dropped MySQL 3.23.x support
from an extension that changes rendering based on nonstandard options.
* Add 'GetInternalURL' hook to match the GetFullURL and GetLocalURL ones
* (bug 4456) Add hook for marking article patrolled
+* Add UserRights hook, fires after a user's group memberships are changed
Images:
* Support SVG rendering with rsvg
* Don't delete thumbnails when refreshing exif metadata. This caused thumbs
to vanish mysteriously from time to time for files that didn't have metadata.
* (bug 4426) Add link to user_talk page on image pages
+* Support a custom convert command for thumbnailing. See DefaultSettings.php
+ and the comments for $wgCustomConvertCommand, for more information.
Installer:
* (bug 3782) Throw fatal installation warning if mbstring.func_overload on.
* (bug 5105) Magic words for LanguageAr.php
* (bug 3993) Variants for Serbian language
* Typo in English messages file
+* (bug 4114) Spacing in watchlist rows (in editing mode)
+* Update default "exporttext" to reflect that Special:Import exists
+* (bug 4960) Add additional namespaces variants to Yi projects: Yiddish Wikinews fix
+* (bug 5357) Add the icon near the user name also in RTL interfaces
+* (bug 5156) Update for Hebrew language (he)
+* (bug 4497,4704,5010) Added some new language codes.
+* (bug 5362) Piedmontese added
+* (bug 5349) Update for Portuguese messages (pt)
+* (bug 3573) Finished full Greek translation: namespaces
+* (bug 5288) Initial localisation for Az
Parser:
* (bug 2522) {{CURRENTDAY2}} now shows the current day number with two digits
* Blocked users can no longer roll back, change the protection of, or delete/undelete pages
* Protect against spoofing of X-Forwarded-For header
* XSS issue : now sanitize search query input (fixed in 1.5rc3)
+* Remove deprecated $wgOnlySysopsCanPatrol references; use User::isAllowed( 'patrol' )
+ per bug 5282. Patch by Alan Harder.
Special Pages:
* Rearranged Special:Movepage form to reduce confusion between destination
* Move parentheses out of <a> link in Special:Contributions
* (bug 3192): properly check 'limit' parameter on Special:Contributions
* (bug 3187) watchlist text refer to unexistent "Stop watching" action
-* Add block link and a link to the block log to Special:Contributions
+* Add block, block log and general log links to Special:Contributions
* Add contributions link to block log items
* Added optional "hide own edits" feature to Special:Recentchanges
* (bug 5018) Anchors for each message in Special:Allmessages
list pages with less than this number of links. Defaults to 1.
* (bug 4319) Don't show a "create account" link on the login form when
account creation is disabled.
-* Javascript filter for Special:Allmessages
+* JavaScript filter for Special:Allmessages
+* (bug 3047) Don't mention talk pages on Special:Movepage when there isn't one
+* Show links to user page, talk page and contributions page on Special:Newpages
+* Special:Export can now export a list of all contributors to an article (off by default)
+* (bug 5372) Add number of files to Special:Statistics
Misc.:
* PHP 4.1 compatibility fix: don't use new_link parameter to mysql_connect
* (bug 5228) Workaround for broken LanguageConverter title overrides; avoid
unnecessary hidden UI work when watch/unwatch is performed on edit
* Fixed bogus master fallback in external storage
+* (bug 5246) Add speak:none to "hiddenStructure" class in main.css
+* Further work on rev_deleted; changed to a bitfield with several data-hiding
+ options. Not yet ready for production use; Special:Revisiondelete is
+ incomplete, and the flags are not preserved across page deletion/undeletion.
+ To try it; add the 'deleterevision' permission to a privileged group.
+* (bug 5270) Fix broken linktrail for br, cv, fr, hr, nn, oc, ta, wa
+* Add a clickable contribs link in user tool links (rc, watchlist, diff view)
+ to see how people like it. (There was one in the old hacked-up diff view.)
+* (bug 5236) Load wikibits.js before site-customized javascript
+* (bug 4119) Workaround for <nowiki> following link in Walloon; remove capitals
+ from linktrail, as they're not used anywhere else.
+* (bug 4781) Output links with the percent-encoding they're supplied with;
+ save the normalization for internal link storage. The normalization is a bit
+ buggy and can make incorrect foldings in the query string and such, so isn't
+ reliable beyond the hostname where it's used for the spam bulk checker.
+* Don't URL-decode in the title attribute for URL links; it can produce false
+ results that don't code back to their original values.
+* (bug 4611) Add user preference (default on) to add new pages to creators's watchlist
+* (bug 5286) Fix regression in display of missing/bad revision IDs
+* (bug 4729) Add user preference that marks a user's edits as patrolled if user is able to
+* (bug 4630) Add user preference to prompt users when entering blank edit summaries
+* Added optional suggest feature for the search box. Set wgUseAjax to true to
+ enable it.
+* (bug 5277) Use audio/midi rather that audio/mid
=== Caveats ===