Wiki source code of Release Notes for XWiki 5.2 Release Candidate 1
Version 8.1 by Marius Dumitru Florea on 2013/09/18
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5 | This is the release notes for [[XWiki Commons>>http://commons.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Rendering>>http://rendering.xwiki.org]], [[XWiki Platform>>http://platform.xwiki.org]] and [[XWiki Enterprise>>http://enterprise.xwiki.org]]. They share the same release notes as they are released together and have the same version. | ||
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7 | <insert description of release here> | ||
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9 | = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 5.2 Milestone 2) = | ||
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11 | [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for <version>>>http://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=<fill id here>]]. | ||
12 | |||
13 | == <feature N> == | ||
14 | |||
15 | <description of feature N> | ||
16 | |||
17 | == Markdown Syntax 1.1 == | ||
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19 | We've added [[version 1.1 of the Rendering Syntax for Markdown>>rendering:Main.Markdown11]], adding support for: | ||
20 | * Macros | ||
21 | * Superscript and subscript | ||
22 | * (X)HTML improvements | ||
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25 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
26 | |||
27 | * Improved Active Installs Server side API to be able to pass any query to count installs. | ||
28 | * The checkboxes for the global rights settings are now displayed on the left of their labels.((( | ||
29 | {{image reference="RightsAdministration-CheckboxOnTheLeft.png" /}} | ||
30 | ))) | ||
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32 | See the [[full list of JIRA issues>>http://jira.xwiki.org/sr/jira.issueviews:searchrequest-printable/temp/SearchRequest.html?jqlQuery=project+in+%28XCOMMONS%2C+XRENDERING%2C+XWIKI%2C+XE%2C+XEM%29+and+status+%3D+Closed+and+resolution+%3D+Fixed+and+fixVersion+%3D+%22<version>%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release. | ||
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34 | = For Developers = | ||
35 | |||
36 | == <developer feature N> == | ||
37 | |||
38 | <description of developer feature N> | ||
39 | |||
40 | == Deprecated and Retired projects == | ||
41 | |||
42 | <description of deprecated and retired projects> | ||
43 | |||
44 | == Upgrades == | ||
45 | |||
46 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
47 | |||
48 | * <list libraries that have been upgraded> | ||
49 | |||
50 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
51 | |||
52 | * Added DocumentReference and EntityReference property converters which makes possible to: | ||
53 | ** use them in rendering macros parameters beans (see [[How to write a macro>>rendering:Main.ExtendingMacro||anchor="HMacroCode"]]) | ||
54 | ** in Velocity pass a String directly to a method requiring a DocumentReference or EntityReference | ||
55 | * Added new API to the JODA Time plugin to get an ISO8601 formatter. | ||
56 | |||
57 | = Translations = | ||
58 | |||
59 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
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61 | {{language codes="none, none"/}} | ||
62 | |||
63 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
64 | |||
65 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportTemplateSummary"/}} | ||
66 | |||
67 | = Known issues = | ||
68 | |||
69 | * [[Bugs we know about>>http://jira.xwiki.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=category+%3D+%22Top+Level+Projects%22+AND+issuetype+%3D+Bug+AND+resolution+%3D+Unresolved+ORDER+BY+updated+DESC]] | ||
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71 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
72 | |||
73 | == General Notes == | ||
74 | |||
75 | You may also want to [[import the default wiki XAR>>Main.Download]] in order to benefit from all the improvements listed above. | ||
76 | |||
77 | {{warning}} | ||
78 | Always make sure you compare your ##xwiki.cfg## and ##xwiki.properties## files with the newest version since some configuration parameters were added. Note that you should add ##xwiki.store.migration=1## so that XWiki will attempt to automatically migrate your current database to the new schema. Make sure you backup your Database before doing anything. | ||
79 | {{/warning}} | ||
80 | |||
81 | == Issues specific to XWiki <version> == | ||
82 | |||
83 | <issues specific to the project> | ||
84 | |||
85 | == API Breakages == | ||
86 | |||
87 | The following APIs were modified since <project> <version - 1>: | ||
88 | |||
89 | {{code language="none"}} | ||
90 | <clirr output here> | ||
91 | {{/code}} |