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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 This release contains a long awaited feature allowing to manually order the pages displayed in a page tree. It also contains a few improvments and important bug fixes such as a fix for the duplicated attachments on the filesystem storage.
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21 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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31 {{jira id="xwikiorg" source="jql"}}
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37 = New and Noteworthy (since {{velocity}}$product{{/velocity}} 16.3.1) =
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39 [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for XWiki 16.4.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=15714]].
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43 === Upgrades ===
44
45 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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47 * [[JBoss Logging 3.6.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3023]]]
48 * [[bytebuddy 1.14.15>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3010]]]
49 * [[AspectJ 1.9.22.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3025]]]
50 * [[Jackson 2.17.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3022]]]
51 * [[Commons CSV 1.11.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3017]]]
52 * [[Guava 33.2.0-jre>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3018]]]
53 * [[Checker Qual 3.43.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3019]]]
54 * [[Error Prone annotations 2.27.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3009]]]
55 * [[Maven Resolver to 1.9.20>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3004]]]
56 * [[Commons Codec 1.17.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3008]]]
57 * [[Bouncy Castle 1.78.1>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3014]]]
58 * [[Commons CLI 1.7.0>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3015]]]
59 * [[JGroups 5.3.6>>https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-3016]]]
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61 = Translations =
62
63 The following translations have been updated:
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65 {{language codes="de,gl,ko,pt_BR"/}}
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67 = Tested Browsers & Databases =
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69 {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportSummaryXWiki1640.WebHome"/}}
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71 {{comment}}
72 TODO: uncomment and update with proper links when the report is ready.
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74 = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> =
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76 {{display reference="test:Performances.Jetty HSQLDB single wiki xxx to yyy" section="HSummary"/}}
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78 More details on [[performance comparison on single wiki between x.x and y.y>>test:Performances.Jetty HSQLDB single wiki xxx to yyy]].
79 {{/comment}}
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81 = Security Issues =
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83 Security issues are not listed in issue lists or dashboards to avoid disclosing ways to use them, but they will appear automatically in them once they're disclosed. See the [[XWiki Security Policy>>dev:Community.SecurityPolicy.WebHome]] for more details.
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85 = Known issues =
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87 * [[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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89 = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes =
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91 == General Notes ==
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93 * When upgrading make sure you compare and merge the following XWiki configuration files since some parameters may have been modified, removed or added:
94 ** ##xwiki.cfg##
95 ** ##xwiki.properties##
96 ** ##web.xml##
97 ** ##hibernate.cfg.xml##
98 * 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.
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100 == API Breakages ==
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102 No API breakage since {{velocity}}$product{{/velocity}} 16.3.1.
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104 {{comment}}
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110 = Credits =
111
112 The following people have contributed code and translations to this release (sorted alphabetically):
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114 * Josué Tille
115 * LucasC
116 * Manuel Leduc
117 * Mariana Batista
118 * Marius Dumitru Florea
119 * Michael Hamann
120 * Nuria Rey
121 * Pierre Jeanjean
122 * Raphaël Jakse
123 * Simon Urli
124 * Simpel
125 * Thomas Mortagne
126 * Vincent Massol
127 * daeseong.choi

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