Wiki source code of Release Notes for XWiki 8.0 Milestone 2
Version 8.1 by Vincent Massol on 2016/02/15
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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 | == <feature N> == | ||
| 14 | |||
| 15 | <description of feature N> | ||
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| 17 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
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| 19 | * The "Create Page" Panel now supports creating Nested Spaces (i.e. you can use references in the Space input field and you now need to escape special characters if you wish to have a space containing '.' or ':' characters for example). | ||
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| 21 | 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+%22<version>%22&tempMax=1000]] fixed in this release. | ||
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| 23 | = For Developers = | ||
| 24 | |||
| 25 | == <developer feature N> == | ||
| 26 | |||
| 27 | <description of developer feature N> | ||
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| 29 | == Deprecated and Retired projects == | ||
| 30 | |||
| 31 | <description of deprecated and retired projects> | ||
| 32 | |||
| 33 | == Upgrades == | ||
| 34 | |||
| 35 | The following dependencies have been upgraded: | ||
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| 37 | * [[slf4j 1.7.16>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-915]] | ||
| 38 | * [[Logback 1.1.4>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-915]] | ||
| 39 | * [[Doxia 1.17>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XRENDERING-431]] | ||
| 40 | * [[Aether 1.1.0>>http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-913]] | ||
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| 42 | == Miscellaneous == | ||
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| 44 | * Added [[new binding>>extensions:Extension.Watchlist Application||anchor="HAdministrators:CustomizingtheWatchListemailtemplate"]] in the WatchList email template: subscriberReference. For example, this can be used to create a URL to the subscriber (i.e. user receiving the message) profile, where the notifications can be disabled:((( | ||
| 45 | {{code}} | ||
| 46 | $xwiki.getURL($subscriberReference, 'view', 'category=notification') | ||
| 47 | {{/code}} | ||
| 48 | ))) | ||
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| 50 | = Translations = | ||
| 51 | |||
| 52 | The following translations have been updated: | ||
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| 54 | {{language codes="none, none"/}} | ||
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| 56 | = Tested Browsers & Databases = | ||
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| 58 | {{warning}} | ||
| 59 | The QA Tests are executed after the release has been done. Thus, they are being prepared now and will be published soon. | ||
| 60 | {{/warning}} | ||
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| 62 | {{comment}} | ||
| 63 | TODO: uncomment and update with proper link when the report is ready. | ||
| 64 | {{include reference="TestReports.ManualTestReportTemplateSummary"/}} | ||
| 65 | {{/comment}} | ||
| 66 | |||
| 67 | = Performances tests compared to <last super stable version> = | ||
| 68 | |||
| 69 | <a summary of the comparison with latest super stable version> | ||
| 70 | |||
| 71 | More details on <link to the test report>. | ||
| 72 | |||
| 73 | = Known issues = | ||
| 74 | |||
| 75 | * [[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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| 77 | = Backward Compatibility and Migration Notes = | ||
| 78 | |||
| 79 | == General Notes == | ||
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| 81 | 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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| 83 | == Issues specific to XWiki 8.0 Milestone 2 == | ||
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| 85 | * If you wish to use '.' or ':' characters in the "Create Page" Panel you'll now need to escape them. For example: ##My\.Space\:name## | ||
| 86 | |||
| 87 | == API Breakages == | ||
| 88 | |||
| 89 | The following APIs were modified since <project> <version - 1>: | ||
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| 91 | {{code language="none"}} | ||
| 92 | <clirr output here> | ||
| 93 | {{/code}} |
