Version 5.1 by Vincent Massol on 2022/10/18

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16 This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version.
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18 <insert description of release here>
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20 {{comment}}
21 Uncomment when there's at least one issue listed in the table!
22 {{error}}
23 The following regressions were introduced in this release (and found after it was released). Please check them out and if they impact you we recommend waiting to upgrade to a version where they are fixed.
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33 {{jira id="xwikiorg" source="jql"}}
34 category = 10000 and affectedVersion in ($affectedVersions)${fixVersionJQL}and priority = Blocker and resolution in (Fixed, Unresolved) and component != "Development Issues only"
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39
40 = New and Noteworthy (since {{velocity}}$product{{/velocity}} <version - 1>) =
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42 [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for <final version here even for RC, e.g. 10.5>>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=<fill id here>]].
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44 {{releasenotechanges/}}
45
46 === Moved Modules ===
47
48 <description deprecated, retired and moved projects>
49
50 === Upgrades ===
51
52 The following runtime dependencies have been upgraded (they have a different release cycle than [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]):
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54 * [[node 16.17.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20148]]
55 * [[log4j API 2.19.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2530]]
56 * [[Snakeyaml 1.33>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2520]]
57 * [[Protostream 4.5.0.Final>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2528]]
58 * [[Protobuf Java 3.21.7>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2515]]
59 * [[Netty 4.1.82.Final>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20134]]
60 * [[MariaDB connector 3.0.8>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20147]]
61 * [[Joda-Time 2.11.2>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20178]]
62 * [[Jetty Client 9.4.49.v20220914>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20199]]
63 * [[Javassist 3.29.2-GA>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2518]]
64 * [[Jackson Databind 2.13.4.2>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2540]]
65 * [[Infinispan 13.0.11.Final>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2519]]
66 * [[ICU4J 71.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2303]]
67 * [[Hibernate 5.6.12>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20177]]
68 * [[Groovy 3.0.13>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2533]]
69 * [[Error Prone annotations 2.16>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2538]]
70 * [[Commons Text 1.10.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2527]]
71 * [[Closure Compiler v20221004>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2537]]
72 * [[Checker Qual 3.26.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2536]]
73 * [[Byte Buddy 1.12.17>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2522]]
74 * [[Bouncy Castle 1.72>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2521]]
75 * [[Batik 1.15>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20179]]
76 * [[Apache PDFBox 2.0.27>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20176]]
77 * [[ASM 9.4>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-2532]]
78 * [[Jython 2.7.3>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20107]]
79
80 = Translations =
81
82 The following translations have been updated:
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84 {{language codes="de,fr,uk,ru"/}}
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86 {{comment}}
87 TODO: uncomment and update with proper link when the report is ready.
88
89 = Tested Browsers & Databases =
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91 {{include reference="TestReports.<test report page>"/}}
92 {{/comment}}
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94 {{comment}}
95 TODO: uncomment and update with proper links when the report is ready.
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97 = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> =
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99 {{display reference="test:Performances.Jetty HSQLDB single wiki xxx to yyy" section="HSummary"/}}
100
101 More details on [[performance comparison on single wiki between x.x and y.y>>test:Performances.Jetty HSQLDB single wiki xxx to yyy]].
102 {{/comment}}
103
104 = Known issues =
105
106 * [[Bugs we know about>>https://jira.xwiki.org/issues/?jql=category%20%3D%2010000%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20updated%20DESC]]
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108 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
109
110 == General Notes ==
111
112 * When upgrading make sure you compare and merge the following XWiki configuration files since some parameters may have been modified, removed or added:
113 ** ##xwiki.cfg##
114 ** ##xwiki.properties##
115 ** ##web.xml##
116 ** ##hibernate.cfg.xml##
117 * Add ##xwiki.store.migration=1## in ##xwiki.cfg## so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to any new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything.
118
119 == Issues specific to {{velocity}}$product $version{{/velocity}} ==
120
121 === Right check for Javascript and StyleSheet XObject ===
122
123 In order to execute the scripts contained in xobjects (javascript xobject or stylesheet xobject) it's now necessary that the author of the page holding those xobjects has script right.
124
125 == API Breakages ==
126
127 The following APIs were modified since {{velocity}}$product{{/velocity}} <version - 1>:
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129 {{comment}}
130 Remove!
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132 {{backwardCompatibilityReport134 version="$version"/}}
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134 {{/comment}}
135
136 = Credits =
137
138 The following people have contributed code and translations to this release (sorted alphabetically):
139
140 <code and translation contributors>

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