Wiki source code of Release Notes for XWiki 17.4.2
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1.1 | 1 | {{velocity}} |
| 2 | #if ($doc.getValue('released') != 1) | ||
| 3 | {{warning}}This version has not yet been released.{{/warning}} | ||
| 4 | #end | ||
| 5 | {{/velocity}} | ||
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| 7 | {{velocity}} | ||
| 8 | #set ($rnObject = $doc.getObject('ReleaseNotes.Code.ReleaseNoteClass')) | ||
| 9 | #set ($product = $rnObject.product) | ||
| 10 | #set ($version = $rnObject.version) | ||
| 11 | #set ($versionPrefix = $stringtool.substringBefore($version, '-')) | ||
| 12 | #set ($versionParts = $stringtool.split($versionPrefix, '.')) | ||
| 13 | #set ($isRC = $version.contains('rc')) | ||
| 14 | #set ($isFinal = !$isRC) | ||
| 15 | #set ($isFirstFinal = $isFinal && ($versionParts.size() == 2 || $versionParts[2] == 0)) | ||
| 16 | #set ($isBugFix = $isFinal && $versionParts.size() == 3 && $versionParts[2] > 0) | ||
| 17 | {{/velocity}} | ||
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| 19 | {{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**Contents**"}} | ||
| 20 | {{toc/}} | ||
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| 23 | This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version. | ||
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7.1 | 25 | This release fixes important bugs and is the first intermediate LTS release. The 17.4.x intermediate LTS branch will be supported in parallel to the LTS branch until the end of the year, for more details see [[our versioning and release practices>>dev:Community.VersioningAndReleasePractices.WebHome]]. This release contains security fixes, with the [[highest severity being 9.3/10>>doc:dev:Community.SecurityPolicy.WebHome||anchor="HSeverity"]]. |
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1.1 | 26 | |
| 27 | {{velocity}} | ||
| 28 | {{jiraBlockersFor version="$version" id="xwikiorg"/}} | ||
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5.1 | 31 | = New and Noteworthy (since {{velocity}}$product{{/velocity}} 17.4.1) = |
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5.1 | 33 | [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for 17.4.2>>https://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=16191]]. |
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1.1 | 34 | |
| 35 | {{velocity}} | ||
| 36 | #if ($isBugFix) | ||
| 37 | {{jira style="list" url="https://jira.xwiki.org" fields="type, status, key, summary" source="jql"}} | ||
| 38 | resolution in (Fixed, "Solved By") AND component != "Development Issues only" AND component != "Development Issues only - Test" AND component != "Dependency Upgrades" AND project in (XCOMMONS, XRENDERING, XWIKI) AND fixVersion in ($version) | ||
| 39 | {{/jira}} | ||
| 40 | #else | ||
| 41 | {{releasenotechanges/}} | ||
| 42 | #end | ||
| 43 | {{/velocity}} | ||
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| 45 | = Translations = | ||
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| 47 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
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3.1 | 49 | {{language codes="de,fr,zh"}}{{/language}} |
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1.1 | 50 | |
| 51 | {{comment}} | ||
| 52 | TODO: uncomment and update with proper link when the report is ready. | ||
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| 54 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
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| 56 | {{include reference="TestReports.<test report page>"/}} | ||
| 57 | {{/comment}} | ||
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| 59 | {{comment}} | ||
| 60 | TODO: uncomment and update with proper links when the report is ready. | ||
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| 62 | = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> = | ||
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| 64 | {{display reference="test:Performances.Jetty HSQLDB single wiki xxx to yyy" section="HSummary"/}} | ||
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| 66 | More details on [[performance comparison on single wiki between x.x and y.y>>test:Performances.Jetty HSQLDB single wiki xxx to yyy]]. | ||
| 67 | {{/comment}} | ||
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| 69 | = Security Issues = | ||
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| 71 | 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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| 73 | = Known issues = | ||
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| 75 | * [[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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| 77 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
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| 79 | == General Notes == | ||
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| 81 | * When upgrading make sure you compare and merge the following XWiki configuration files since some parameters may have been modified, removed or added: | ||
| 82 | ** ##xwiki.cfg## | ||
| 83 | ** ##xwiki.properties## | ||
| 84 | ** ##web.xml## | ||
| 85 | ** ##hibernate.cfg.xml## | ||
| 86 | * 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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| 88 | == API Breakages == | ||
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5.1 | 90 | The following APIs were modified since {{velocity}}$product{{/velocity}} 17.4.1: |
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1.1 | 91 | |
| 92 | {{velocity}} | ||
| 93 | {{backwardCompatibilityReport134 version="$version"/}} | ||
| 94 | {{/velocity}} | ||
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| 96 | = Credits = | ||
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| 98 | The following people have contributed code and translations to this release (sorted alphabetically): | ||
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4.1 | 100 | * Cédric LAMBLIN |
| 101 | * LucasC | ||
| 102 | * Manuel Leduc | ||
| 103 | * Marius Dumitru Florea | ||
| 104 | * Michael Hamann | ||
| 105 | * Simon Urli | ||
| 106 | * Simpel | ||
| 107 | * Thomas Mortagne | ||
| 108 | * Xiaofei Cui | ||
| 109 | * xrichard | ||
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