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Version 18.1 by Thomas Mortagne on 2015/01/05
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| 1 | {{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**Contents**"}} | ||
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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 <version - 1>) = | ||
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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>]]. | ||
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| 13 | == New ratings module == | ||
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| 15 | Contrib ratings project as been moved to platform. Java APIs have been broken by the package renaming but script APIs have been kept retro-compatibles and the UI stays mostly the same. | ||
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| 17 | See [[Ratings Application>>extensions:Extension.Ratings Application]]. | ||
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| 19 | == Ratings support for extensions == | ||
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| 21 | It's now possible to rate extensions in [[Extension Repository>>extensions:Extension.Repository Application]] and any repository handler can expose extension rating that are displayed (read only for now) in [[Extension Manager>>extensions:Extension.Extension Manager Application]]. | ||
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| 23 | {{image reference="ratingem.png"/}} {{image reference="ratinger.png"/}} | ||
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| 25 | == Wiki Configuration == | ||
| 26 | |||
| 27 | A new "Configuration > Wiki" section is added in Administration where you can configure the current wiki, whether it is the main wiki or a subwiki. | ||
| 28 | |||
| 29 | {{image reference="wikiDescriptorEditingAdministration-cropped.png"/}} | ||
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| 31 | For more information, see the [[documentation>>extensions:Extension.Wiki Application||anchor="HConfigureWiki"]]. | ||
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| 33 | == Flamingo == | ||
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| 35 | Some improvements have been made on the responsive tables (including the livetables) and we have fixed the broken livetables for mobiles on some places: | ||
| 36 | |||
| 37 | ((( | ||
| 38 | {{image reference="livetable-rights.png" width="30%"/}} {{image reference="mobile-users.png" width="30%"/}} {{image reference="mobile-groups.png" width="30%"/}} | ||
| 39 | ))) | ||
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| 41 | == Solr server setup package == | ||
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| 43 | Everything needed to setup an XWiki index in a remote Solr server is now packaged in a standalone project (##xwiki-platform-search-solr-server-data##). A Debian package (##xwiki-solr-data##) has also been provided to make easier to keep it up to date. | ||
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| 45 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
| 46 | |||
| 47 | * Displaying the 'Stable versions' label in an extension's description in Extension Manager before and after the list of versions is retrieved. | ||
| 48 | <insert misc user stuff and important bug fix descriptions here in a list, when they are too small to warrant a section by themselves - Change the version in the URL below!> | ||
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| 50 | 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%29+and+status+%3D+Closed+and+resolution+%3D+Fixed+and+fixVersion+%3D+%226.4-milestone-3%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release. | ||
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| 52 | = For Developers = | ||
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| 54 | == Rendering == | ||
| 55 | |||
| 56 | * XWiki Rendering now provide an HTML5 Renderer. | ||
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| 58 | == Deprecated and Retired projects == | ||
| 59 | |||
| 60 | <description of deprecated and retired projects> | ||
| 61 | |||
| 62 | == Upgrades == | ||
| 63 | |||
| 64 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
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| 66 | * [[slf4j 1.7.9>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-712]] | ||
| 67 | * [[Lucene and SOLR 4.10.3>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-11603]] | ||
| 68 | |||
| 69 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
| 70 | |||
| 71 | <other dev stuff to add and link to JIRA for all issues fixed> | ||
| 72 | |||
| 73 | = Translations = | ||
| 74 | |||
| 75 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
| 76 | |||
| 77 | {{language codes="none, none"/}} | ||
| 78 | |||
| 79 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
| 80 | |||
| 81 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportTemplateSummary"/}} | ||
| 82 | |||
| 83 | = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> = | ||
| 84 | |||
| 85 | <a summary of the comparison with latest super stable version> | ||
| 86 | |||
| 87 | More details on <link to the test report>. | ||
| 88 | |||
| 89 | = Known issues = | ||
| 90 | |||
| 91 | * [[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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| 93 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
| 94 | |||
| 95 | == General Notes == | ||
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| 97 | 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. | ||
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| 99 | == Issues specific to XWiki <version> == | ||
| 100 | |||
| 101 | <issues specific to the project> | ||
| 102 | |||
| 103 | == API Breakages == | ||
| 104 | |||
| 105 | The following APIs were modified since <project> <version - 1>: | ||
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| 107 | {{code language="none"}} | ||
| 108 | <clirr output here> | ||
| 109 | {{/code}} |
