Wiki source code of Release Notes for XWiki 5.4 Milestone 1
Version 17.4 by Manuel Smeria on 2014/01/06
Show last authors
| author | version | line-number | content |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | {{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**Contents**"}} | ||
| 2 | {{toc/}} | ||
| 3 | {{/box}} | ||
| 4 | |||
| 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. | ||
| 6 | |||
| 7 | <insert description of release here> | ||
| 8 | |||
| 9 | = New and Noteworthy (since XWiki 5.3) = | ||
| 10 | |||
| 11 | [[Full list of issues fixed and Dashboard for <version>>>http://jira.xwiki.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=<fill id here>]]. | ||
| 12 | |||
| 13 | == WikiStream improvements == | ||
| 14 | |||
| 15 | * added support for ##file:<path>## syntax in ##source## and ##target## properties {{image reference="wikistream-target.png"/}} | ||
| 16 | * instance input module is now able to generate generic revision events | ||
| 17 | * Confluence input module pass page content as it is when target does not support rendering events (instead of nothing) | ||
| 18 | |||
| 19 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
| 20 | |||
| 21 | * Added support for creating and deleting wikis when using the [[H2 database>>http://www.h2database.com]]. | ||
| 22 | |||
| 23 | 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+%225.4-milestone-1%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release. | ||
| 24 | |||
| 25 | = For Developers = | ||
| 26 | |||
| 27 | == <developer feature N> == | ||
| 28 | |||
| 29 | <description of developer feature N> | ||
| 30 | |||
| 31 | == Deprecated and Retired projects == | ||
| 32 | |||
| 33 | <description of deprecated and retired projects> | ||
| 34 | |||
| 35 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
| 36 | |||
| 37 | * Properties annotations (##@PropertyName##, ##@PropertyDescription##, etc.) are now now annotated with ##@Inherited## which make possible to define them in interfaces or abstracts for example | ||
| 38 | * It's now possible to use plugins installed as extension (only if installed or either main wiki or farm) | ||
| 39 | * It's now possible to specify a custom version for the distribution UI in the WAR pom.xml using ##xwiki.extension.distribution.ui.version## and ##xwiki.extension.distribution.wikiui.version##. | ||
| 40 | * New ##Document.getLocale()## API which should be used rather than the older ##Document.getLanguage()## which is now deprecated. | ||
| 41 | * It's now possible to organize the slf4j log as a tree, see [[Logging Module>>extensions:Extension.Logging Module||anchor="HLogtree"]]. | ||
| 42 | |||
| 43 | == Upgrades == | ||
| 44 | |||
| 45 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
| 46 | |||
| 47 | * [[commons-compress 1.6>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-501]] | ||
| 48 | * [[commons-configuration 1.10>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-502]] | ||
| 49 | * [[commons-lang 3.2>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-509]] | ||
| 50 | * [[commons-net 3.3>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-503]] | ||
| 51 | * [[cssparser 0.9.11>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-504]] | ||
| 52 | * [[HSQLDB 2.3.1>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-9835]] | ||
| 53 | |||
| 54 | = Translations = | ||
| 55 | |||
| 56 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
| 57 | |||
| 58 | {{language codes="none, none"/}} | ||
| 59 | |||
| 60 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
| 61 | |||
| 62 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportXWiki54M1Summary"/}} | ||
| 63 | |||
| 64 | = Known issues = | ||
| 65 | |||
| 66 | * [[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]] | ||
| 67 | |||
| 68 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
| 69 | |||
| 70 | == General Notes == | ||
| 71 | |||
| 72 | == General Notes == | ||
| 73 | |||
| 74 | When upgrading make sure you compare your ##xwiki.cfg##, ##xwiki.properties## and ##web.xml## files with the newest version since some configuration parameters may have been modified or 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. | ||
| 75 | |||
| 76 | == Issues specific to XWiki <version> == | ||
| 77 | |||
| 78 | <issues specific to the project> | ||
| 79 | |||
| 80 | == API Breakages == | ||
| 81 | |||
| 82 | The following APIs were modified since <project> <version - 1>: | ||
| 83 | |||
| 84 | {{code language="none"}} | ||
| 85 | <clirr output here> | ||
| 86 | {{/code}} |
